Bus tours aren’t for everyone. It seems like bus travel always comes with a few baked-in inconveniences. You always have somewhere else to be. You never have time to stop and enjoy a place (because there’s always a bus to catch). And the stops are almost always tourist hotspots. That’s why I found myself on the fence when I heard about Peru Hop, a Peru bus tour line. Still, … [Read more...]

The Best of Peruvian Cuisine Peruvian cuisine has received a lot of attention lately. The country was recently named the best culinary destination in the world for the seventh year in a row. I spent more than a month eating my way through the country to see what all the fuss was about. Peru's food is most famous for it’s wonderful and exciting blends of spices and bold … [Read more...]

If you're planning a Peru trip, you've probably realized it is one of the coolest countries in the world to visit. But the nation offers so much to do—from unmatched mountain treks and desert dunes to the Amazon rainforest and some of the most famous archaeological sites in the world—that it can be a bit intimidating to figure out the best things to do in Peru. So, to help … [Read more...]