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Inca Trail Alternatives: How to Reach Machu Picchu Without the Permit Lottery
Inca Trail permits sold out? Salkantay, Lares and the train to Machu Picchu: comparison, prices, difficulty and how to prepare for each alternative.
Peru Itinerary: 7, 14 and 21-Day Plans with Logistics and Prices
This article contains affiliate links. If you book something through them, I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. I only recommend what I use myself. Peru is a country that doesn’t fit into a single trip. The Andes, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, the Amazon rainforest, a desert oasis and one of…
What to Pack for Peru: A Packing List for Four Different Climates
What to pack for Peru: a packing list for Lima, the Andes, the Amazon and the Huacachina desert — altitude sickness meds, layering and Inca Trail essentials.
Altitude Sickness in Peru: How to Prepare, Recognise & Avoid It
My first night in Cusco. I’m lying in the hotel room, staring at the ceiling, unable to fall asleep. My heart is beating faster than it should. My head aches — not badly, but constantly, as if someone had pulled a too-small hat over it. And that feeling that my lungs are too small —…
Peru Entry Requirements: Do You Need a Visa? (2026 Guide)
One of the most common questions I get about Peru is: do you need a visa? The short answer: NO. But there are a few things you really should know before the trip. And no, “my passport is valid” doesn’t yet mean you’ve sorted everything out. This article is for EU, UK and most Western…
A Trip to Peru: Machu Picchu, the Amazon & Practical Tips
Going to Peru was one of my biggest dreams, but I didn’t expect this country to exceed all my expectations. That life at altitude, breathing a completely different air, has a magical power. I merged with nature most of all in this country, because everything here revolves around nature: all the old Peruvian traditions, customs,…