Peru currency is the Peruvian sol (currency code: PEN, symbol: S/). If you’re travelling to Peru, the big questions are simple: how much cash you really need, where to get the best exchange rate, and when cards will (and won’t) work. In this guide, y…
Machu Picchu raises a common question among travelers: Is Machu Picchu closing permanently? The short answer is that the citadel does not close seasonally and remains open year-round, even during the rainy season. What may close are some internal rou…
Every December 22, 23, and 24, Cusco’s Plaza de Armas turns into a huge open-air Christmas market: Santurantikuy. This traditional fair brings together hundreds of artisans and artists from the city and nearby communities, who come to offer Baby Jesu…
Peru, a country of extraordinary geographical and climatic diversity, offers a unique experience in every corner. From the Pacific waves on its coasts and the majestic Andes rising to the vast Amazon rainforest spreading across its eastern territory,…