Welcome to the Best of Peru Travel Blog! Here you will find a selection of posts on different topics including what’s on, festivals and celebrations and local culture and history. Happy reading!
Peru Travel Blog
Top things to do during Easter & Semana Santa in Cusco 2019
Semana Santa or Holy Week is one of the biggest festivities of the year in Cusco and this year it...Read More
Our Ideal One Day Itinerary for Pisac in the Sacred Valley
Pisac is a small village nestled high in the Andes Mountains at a breath-stopping altitude of...Read More
What to See in Lima Peru in Two Days
Most travellers have to spend at least one night in Lima as it’s the main arrival point into Peru...Read More
5 Best Boutique Hotels in Cusco
The hotel scene in Cusco is booming with new hotels opening their doors every month. Not all hotels...Read More
Top 5 things to Do in Machu Picchu (besides visiting Machu Picchu!)
Machu Picchu is on most peoples' bucket list and over a whopping two million people a year travel...Read More
Top 7 Romantic Date Ideas in Cusco
In the mood for love but tired of romantic candle-lit dinners for two and generic bunches of...Read More
Top Spots For The Best Breakfast In Cusco
Looking for the best breakfast in Cusco? They do say all happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast...Read More
Coca Leaf Tea For Preventing Altitude Sickness in Cusco
Something that may surprise you, but that you will most certainly encounter on your visit...Read More
Food in Peru – Essential Peruvian Cusine
Until recently, many tourists would have viewed Lima as a necessary diversion on their way to...Read More
Great Quinoa Recipe from Cuchara de Palo Restaurant in Pisac
One of our big pleasures in the Cusco region is visiting local markets and restaurants and...Read More
Pisac, a little piece of paradise in Peru’s Sacred Valley!
The Sacred Valley in Peru has been on the tourist map for years with many visitors spending a night...Read More
Getting Off the Beaten Track in The Andes
Today, we wanted to share a little bit about our vision as Best of Peru Travel. We set up the site...Read More
Weaving Dreams in the Valley with the Awamaki Lab Project
The Sacred Valley is the main artery that links Cusco to the iconic Machu Picchu so as you might...Read More
Corpus Christi Celebrations in Cusco
The Corpus Christi celebrations in Cusco are the city's most important religious celebration. This...Read More
Day of the Dead Celebrations and Halloween in Peru
The Day of the Dead or ‘Día de los Difuntos’ is celebrated across Peru on the 1st and 2nd of...Read More







