If you're considering traveling to Peru, the best time to visit Peru is during the dry season (May through September) for sunny skies and clear views while hiking the Andean highlands to Machu Picchu.
Calling Torres del Paine National Park a dramatic landscape is an understatement. It’s a hiker's paradise with vertical granite peaks reaching for the sky, glacier-carved valleys with cascading waterf
Kit Parks from Active Travel Adventures, Dave and Tina discuss their recent Galapagos Adventure . It's their third trip with Active Adventures, and they discuss their love of active travel and the out
Photo by Kamchatka/Getty Images With coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, and lush jungle and stunning mountains in between, it's no wonder adventure travel to Costa Rica tops m
The ancient Inca capital is said to have been founded around 1100 AD. It is today a major commercial centre of 275,000 permanent residents, most of whom are Quechua. The city council has designated th
Constructed by the Incas over 500 years ago, the Lares Trek is the second most famous stretch of Inca road system – consisting of 40,000 kilometres (25,000 miles) of trail spanning north to south thro
One of the most popular hikes in South America, Peru’s Inca Trail is definitely an experience of a lifetime. Constructed by the Incas over 500 years ago, the Classic Inca Trail is the most famous stre
Considering a bucket list trip to Machu Picchu but unsure of when to go? You're not alone. With Peru's location in the Southern Hemisphere, high altitude and abundance of mountains, the country has an
So, the once-in-a-lifetime trip to Machu Picchu is beckoning your call? But not sure whether you should hike the Inca trail, take the lessor known Lares Inca trail or opt for the scenic train ride? Di
Peru has so many ancient ruins, villages imbued with an infusion of ancient and modern Incan tradition, mixed with a melting pot of colonial and pre-Spanish Peruvian culture. Of all the Peru landmarks
Over 500 years ago, the Inca Empire built a road system that consisted of 40,000 kilometres (25,000 miles) of trail spanning north to south through Chile, Ecuador and Peru. This Inca road system conne
