8 Best Adventure Travel Destinations for Culture Lovers
Looking for the best adventure travel destinations and wondering where to go? If you’re after an adrenaline-filled, totally AWESOME holiday, and wondering where some of the best adventure destinations are for culture lovers – you’re in the right place! On this page we’ll take you through our pick of the 8 best adventure trips for […]
The Top Bucket List Travel Destinations, Revealed
Revealed: The Top Bucket List Destinations People Are Searching For Going into 2025 Machu Picchu, the Taj Mahal and Lapland are the top destinations on people’s bucket lists as we head into 2025 Natural beauty is a must-see for travellers, with national parks and waterfalls ranking among the top 10. Destinations in North America and […]
Top Trails Worldwide: An In-Depth Look at the Best Hiking Holidays
Yearning an escape from the urban bustle? A hiking holiday can whisk you off onto trails winding through some of the most awe-inspiring natural landscapes on the planet. These trails offer diverse experiences, from weaving through quaint hamlets in the Himalayas to the verdant rainforests of South America. We dive into a detailed list of […]
Machu Picchu Uncovered: A Comprehensive Q&A Guide
Hidden high up in the mountains of Peru, this Incan gem often inspires numerous questions. What is the story of Machu Picchu? How old is it? Who discovered it? And most importantly, what makes it a quintessential item on your bucket list? Our comprehensive Q&A guide aims to satisfy your curiosity and guide you as […]
Planning Your Inca Trail Adventure: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Time
Do You Need A Visa To Travel To Costa Rica From The UK? The Inca Trail is one of the most iconic hiking trails in the world, drawing thousands of adventurers every year. This ancient 26-mile trail winds through the rugged Andes Mountains of Peru, leading hikers to the incredible Machu Picchu ruins. But with […]
What Vaccinations Do I Need For Peru?
What Vaccinations Do I Need For Peru? When people ask us which Vaccinations do I need for my Machu Picchu Trek? Our advice is always the same – 3-4 months before your trip, go and see your GP or visit a travel clinic, tell them where you are going and what you are doing and […]
Peru Travel Fact File (January 2025)
Peru is a country in South America that’s home to a section of Amazon rainforest and Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city high in the Andes mountains. The region around Machu Picchu, including the Sacred Valley, Inca Trail and colonial city of Cusco, is rich in archaeological sites. Climate in Peru The Coast experiences a […]
Does The Lares Trek Go To Machu Picchu?
Does The Lares Trek Go To Machu Picchu? The quick answer to the question – Does The Lares Trek Go to Machu Picchu? NO! The Inca trail is the only trek where your finishing trekking point is the Sun Gate and the entrance to Machu Picchu. But I would like to go into a little […]
Do You Need A Visa For Peru From The UK?
Can I get from the UK to Peru without a Visa? If you’ve just arrived here because you tapped do you need a visa for Peru from the UK into Google, you’re in luck, we’ve got your answer. And even better, it’s probably the answer you’re hoping for… No, you normally don’t need a visa […]
Best Time For a Machu Picchu Hike
When’s the best time to trek to Machu Picchu, and hike the Inca Trail? The Andes never fail to surprise, and the climate in those beautiful mountains changes just as much according to altitude as it does by season. The higher you go, the more likely you are to be blasted by winds. The lower […]
What is Dead Woman’s Pass on the Inca Trail like?
You want Warmiwañusca?! Here’s how hard it really is. Deep in the Andes, tucked away high above the Urubamba river, lies the mysterious and iconic city of the Incas: Machu Picchu. Sparking wanderlust in hikers all over the world, the ancient citadel challenges thousands of pairs of feet every year to a long, onerous road. […]
What Will You Eat In Peru?
you may be thinking “What will i eat while in Peru?” Well…they say opposites attract and never has the phrase rung so true as on virtually every dinner dish in Peru. Hot and cold on the same plate… Acidic flavours thrown together with starchy tastes… Robust recipes that somehow retain an essence of the delicate… […]