The colonial square in Tuti was empty, and the church I’d hoped to visit was locked. It was the four-day Festival of the Cross in May, apparently not the most pious of holidays, and everyone was ...
LIMA, Peru – The Colca Valley, one of Peru’s top tourist destinations and home to the magnificent Andean condor, received more than 257,000 domestic and foreign visitors in 2013, a local tourism ...
This is one trek you shouldn't miss. kovgabor79/Getty Images While it's true the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu might be the most famous trek in Peru, Cañon del Colca (or Colca Canyon) is another you need ...
The colonial square in Tuti was empty, and the church I’d hoped to visit was locked. It was the four-day Festival of the Cross in May, apparently not the most pious of holidays, and everyone was ...
From LAX, American Airlines and LAN offer connecting service (change of plane) to Arequipa via Lima, Peru. For a more economical option, consider booking your first leg from LAX to Lima, then booking ...
A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck late Sunday in the Colca Valley of southern Peru, killing four people and injuring 68, the government said. More than 600 homes collapsed and hundreds more were ...
International Journal of Historical Archaeology, Vol. 11, No. 2 (June 2007), pp. 152-182 (31 pages) This paper examines the tension between the Spanish evangelical ideal of religious conversion ...
Most first-time travelers to Peru head straight for the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu, perhaps pausing in Lima for fresh ceviche, but rarely venture further. Yet beyond the well-trodden paths lies a ...