Whether you are spending a few days in Lima, or have to spend the day there before catching the next bus, Peru’s capital offers you

Updated: July 14, 2025 The main border crossings are all open: 1. Aguas Verdes (Huaquillas, Ecuador – Tumbes, Peru) near the coast; 2. La Tina (Macará, Ecuador – Sullana,

After spending a few weeks exploring Piura and the Coastal Desert, I headed north along the coast to Máncora. It has long been Peru’s surfing

Updated: May 23, 2025 It was a beautiful, sunny morning when I stepped off the overnight bus from Loja, Ecuador. The traffic in Piura was just

What are things you can look forward to when you add a dose of nature to your travel itinerary? Is it clean air, or hiking

Several South American countries are world-famous for their wines. Chile and Argentina are chief among them. Peru, however, has its own ideas of how to

Hey, Peru travelers – let me make a bold proposition to you. Are you ready to get off the “Gringo Trail” and explore some lesser-visited