Which country is best for visiting the Amazon Rainforest?
When thinking about the Amazon rainforest, Brazil is often the first country that comes to mind. But with an extension of six million square kilometers …
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Peru vs Ecuador: Which Should You Pick For Your Next Trip?
With big-ticket destinations such as the Galapagos Islands and Machu Picchu, both Ecuador and Peru are on many travelers’ bucket lists. But you have time …
Machu Picchu 101: Everything You Need to Know About Visiting Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is the main reason most people visit Peru. Set among forest-clad mountains northeast of Cusco, these historic ruins were chosen as one of …
The Inca Trail vs the Salkantay Trek: Which Hike to Machu Picchu Should You Choose?
You know you want that once-in-a-lifetime experience of hiking to Machu Picchu. You started research and you’ve read there are a few options, so which …
The 21 Best Hikes in Peru: From Machu Picchu to Peru’s Spectacular Mountain Treks
When you think of Peru, those postcard images of Machu Picchu are probably what your mind conjures up. But with its soaring mountains, deep rainforest, …
How to Visit Machu Picchu on a Budget of Just $100 USD
Since being recognized as a Modern Wonder of the World, Machu Picchu has soared in popularity. Thousands of people visit the site daily. With information …