We’d been forced to stay in Arequipa for an extra couple of days in order to sort out a…
May 11, 2015As we arrived back into Arequipa, high from our amazing three-day hike through the second deepest canyon in the…
May 4, 2015Following a 7-hour day of reasonably strenuous hiking in an arid environment, through landscapes that offered little respite from…
April 20, 2015Having read part one of my Colca Canyon trek series, you’re probably asking yourself, “so where/who is this unusual guide…
April 13, 2015Peru is not known for its wine. Unless you’re a fan of sweet dessert wines I wouldn’t recommend ordering…
March 9, 2015Whilst our wildlife-spotting and quad bike-riding experiences had been fun, it had been disappointedly cloudy throughout the majority of…
March 2, 2015In order to continue our journey from Ollantaytambo, we had no option but to return to Cusco (the other…
February 9, 2015Ollantaytambo (or Ollanta, as it’s known to locals and tourists alike) is a quaint little village nestled in the…
January 26, 2015