PERU

PERU

Machu Picchu is the main draw.  What is less known is that Peru has something for everyone.

A Racquet Social Travelogue

S. America

N. America

PERU

AIR CANADA Toronto → Lima

AVIANCA Lima → Cusco

PERURAIL Cusco → Machu Picchu

TRAVEL

The capital city is one of the largest cities in South America and is the country's commercial and industrial centre.

LIMA

El Paseo de los Héroes Navales (Naval Heroes Walk) is located in Lima's City Centre.

Historic  Buildings

Downtown Lima or Miraflores?

I picked a hotel in Miraflores for its cooler vibe, beach, and restaurants.

You may be surprised to know that Peru is one of the top culinary travel destinations in the world. The ceviches are to die for.

Pick up a bottle of Pisco. The Pisco Sour is Peru's national cocktail. There's even a Pisco Sour Day! 

A Cusco restuarant housed in a restored 16th-century convent

Three of the World’s Fifty Best Restaurants are in Lima

CUSCO

At 11,150’ above the sea level, be prepared for altitude sickness.  You will feel the altitude and the lack of oxygen in Cusco.

Plaza De Armas

MARAS

A 45-minute drive from Cusco will get you to the five-hundred-year-old salt ponds that date back to Inca times. 

MORAY

These unusual Inca ruins are less than a 30-minute drive from Maras salt mines. They leave you wondering...

VISTADOME

Travel from Cusco to Machu Picchu by Vistadome. The train features panoramic roof and windows.

The structural integrity of the Inca ruins and the scenic views will leave you awestruck...

Machu  Picchu

Peru is home to over 50 indigenous communities. Meet some Peruvians; pick up some trinkets before you head back home.

PERU 

PERU 

Peru has something for everyone.  You can find it history, culture, food, and adventure in Peru.  It's worth a visit