It is not time to travel, the global pandemic is serious and it is necessary to take drastic measures, but that this does not affect our dreams. Meanwhile, you have to think about tourist places to[…]
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Tag: Native Community
The Huaca of the Sun (Moche Culture).
The immense Huaca of the Sun was the main building of the ancient city of Moche. Built as an administrative and political center, it completely dominated the valley in which the city was located. It was[…]
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The majestic huacas in the Peruvian north.
The huacas in the Peruvian north are the vestiges of the Moche culture and later cultures (Lambayeque and Chimú). There are several tens still in different states of conservation. A huaca is a religious temple shaped[…]
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The tomb of the Lord of Sipan (Lambayeque).
The discovery of the tomb of the Lord of Sipan in 1987 was one of the greatest archaeological achievements of Peru and the world. Although the existence of archaeological sites in the area was known, it[…]
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What is the origin of the Children of the Sun?
The origin of the Children of the Sun is mythological, as is the foundation of the city of Rome. If the Romans had their myth, being Romulus and Remus, founders of Rome, breastfed by the Capitoline[…]
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Typical Peruvian dances (part I).
Peru is a country of contrasts and of cultural wealth, where its traditions continue to be kept alive over the years. Dance, as an expression of their identity, is one of the most traditional practices in[…]
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Inca Trail: trip to Machu Picchu.
The Inca Trail is, without a doubt, the best option to get to Machu Picchu. There is nothing comparable to walking the path to the door of the sun and, from this privileged enclave, see the[…]
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Tips to visit the Uyuni salt flat.
The Uyuni salt flat is the largest salt mine in the world. Located at 3,660 meters above sea level, its 11,000 km2 house huge amounts of salt. In the dry season, you can contemplate the immensity[…]
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Lake Titicaca: sailing in the highlands.
Lake Titicaca is located at 3,812 meters above sea level, being the highest navigable lake in the world. Origin of different Andean cultures, this place has a special charm for its contrasts: immense lake, Andean highlands[…]
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7 tips to visit Lake Titicaca (Peruvian side).
Lake Titicaca is the highest navigable lake in the world (3,812 masl). It was the cradle of pre-Inca cultures: Chiripa, Pucará, Tiahuanaco, and fundamental part of the Tahuantinsuyo (Inca Empire). Currently it is divided between Bolivia[…]
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