Travel Tip Peru – Trujillo
Sights in northern Peru: Trujillo, the city of eternal spring What makes Trujillo special? Trujillo is a coastal city in the north of Peru. With just under one million inhabitants, it is the third largest
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Travel Tip Peru – Machu Picchu
The city of Machu Pichhu is a sight that should not be missed on any itinerary through Peru. But getting there is not as easy as you would expect for such a well-known sight. In
Travel Tip Peru – Valle Sagrado – The Sacred Valley
Today we leave the hustling and bustling city of Lima and take you to a magic place in the Andes. The Sacred Valley and it´s towns The Sacred Valley of the Incas, known as “Valle
Travel tip Peru – Lima
In this and the next two blog articles, we will take you to exciting places that you should not miss on your trip to Peru. Peru’s capital Lima and its many sights With over ten
The Route of Artisan Panela
Discover the Sweet Secret of Pacto Pacto, a hidden parish in the green and lush northwestern region of Quito, is much more than impressive landscapes and biodiversity. This charming corner of Ecuador is home to
Fiestas de Quito – Traditions and Experience report
December 6th; most people will probably think of St. Nicholas Day when they hear this date. For Ecuadorians, however, this date brings something completely different to mind, because in Ecuador one of the most important
The Inca culture
As soon as you spend even five minutes searching about South America, you will immediately come across the word “Inca” several times, often without any further explanation. So you naturally ask yourself: “Inca, what is
Travel tip Peru – the Nazca Lines
The mysterious origin and meaning of the Nazca Lines Lines, shapes and figures – meters long and sometimes only visible from the air. Centuries old in the Peruvian desert. These are the Nazca Lines. But
Travel Tip Peru: Arequipa and Colca Canyon
Located in the south, Arequipa is the second largest city in Peru and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000. It is located in a valley crossed by the river Chili and is
La Fanesca – The tradition of Holy Week in Ecuador
Fanesca is a traditional dish characteristic of Holy Week in Ecuador. This tradition originated because of the Catholic Fasting period, in which the consumption of meat was forbidden. Thus, the consumption of cereals and fish
