Colca Valley, Peru: Community Life in Sibayo, Condors and Thermal Pools

Plateau Pampa Cañahuas Peru

Leaving Arequipa city already feels like a journey in itself. Traffic is slow and chaotic, and it can easily take almost an hour just to leave the urban sprawl behind. But once the city fades away, everything changes quickly. The … Read More

9 Best Things to Do in Arequipa, Peru (2026 Travel Guide) – My Experience

Plaza de Armas Arequipa

I first visited Arequipa more than 10 years ago with Felicity, during one of our early trips together in South America. Coming back now feels almost like reconnecting with an old acquaintance — familiar enough to recognise its colours and … Read More

Hidden Gems in Lima: Exploring Callao, La Punta and the Magdalena Market

Colorful Umbrella Street of Callao, Lima

Most travelers start their Peruvian journey in Lima, often staying within the familiar districts of Miraflores, Barranco, or the historic center. They’re beautiful — but Lima is so much more than its postcards. If you’re curious to explore deeper, this … Read More

Lima Travel Guide 2026: What to See, Eat and Do

Vista su Lima

Returning to Lima after more than ten years was an incredibly emotional experience. The first time I visited was with Felicity, during our eight-month journey through South America – an adventure that took us across the continent, from the Andes … Read More