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Inti Raymi, Peru’s Biggest Inca Festival

May 13, 2013

Each year on June 24, Cusco celebrates the festival of Inti Raymi, a ritual celebration of the Inca Sun God and winter solstice.
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Peru Events in 2013

January 3, 2013

Browse our month-by-month listings of traditional festivals and events in Peru during 2013, including concerts by local and international acts.
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Inside the Brüning Museum in Lambayeque

December 20, 2012

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The geographical range of the Inca Empire has been quite reliably mapped using existing archaeological evidence, but the population of the empire -- the Tawantinsuyu -- remains something of a mystery.
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Peruvian Currency

The Peruvian Nuevo Sol has been the currency of Peru since 1991. Banknotes and...
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Aventuras Marinas Restaurant in Miraflores

If you're looking for a cheap but extremely satisfying lunch in Miraflores, try Aventuras...
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Lima Unseen: San Juan de Lurigancho

San Juan de Lurigancho is considered one of Lima's more dangerous districts, but that...
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Where to Stay in Lima: The Districts

If you are wondering where to stay in Lima, you'll first need to decide...
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Parque Kennedy in Miraflores, Lima

Parque Kennedy sits in the heart of Lima’s Miraflores district, providing a reasonable respite...
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Peru Bus Tickets and Schedules with Busportal

Finding the right bus ticket in Peru has never been a straightforward process. The...
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Peru Events in 2013

Browse our month-by-month listings of traditional festivals and events in Peru during 2013, including concerts by local and international acts.

The Cost of Peru Travel: Daily Budget

It’s not easy to put a figure on the cost of traveling in Peru. Even among shoestring backpackers, daily budgets can range from almost impossibly low to comparatively decadent. But if you want a rough idea of how much you might spend on a day-to-day basis, read on...

Three Essential Peru Archaeology Tours

Peru offers a wealth of archaeological sites to travelers interested in learning about the rich and complicated history of the country -- the biggest problem is knowing where to start. Here are three essential Peru archaeology tours that no history buff ought to miss.

The David Icke 12-Day Peru Itinerary

David Icke will be returning to Peru for a 12-day itinerary featuring some classic Peruvian attractions. And yoga. And vortexes. Find out more about his 2012 Peru schedule.