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Peru shines with three major awards at the 2024 World Travel Awards.

Peru shines with three major awards at the 2024 World Travel Awards.

November 25, 2024
Peru has won three awards at the 2024 World Travel Awards, excelling in gastronomy, culture, and tourist attractions; these accolades highlight the diversity and richness…
Paititi: The Golden City of the Incas

Paititi: The Golden City of the Incas

November 23, 2024
The legend of Paititi, the golden city of the Incas filled with riches, has captivated explorers and archaeologists for centuries. This historical enigma raises the…
Nazca Lines: History, Meaning, and How to Visit Them in Peru

Nazca Lines: History, Meaning, and How to Visit Them in Peru

November 23, 2024
The Nazca Lines, located in the Peruvian desert, are famous for their size, precision, and mystery. In this article, we will share with you their…
The Best Peruvian Airlines for 2025

The Best Peruvian Airlines for 2025

November 23, 2024
If you're planning a trip within Peru or abroad, it's important to choose an airline that offers good fares, comfort, routes, and punctuality. Here are…
The Andean Condor: Majestic Symbol of the Peruvian Andes

The Andean Condor: Majestic Symbol of the Peruvian Andes

November 21, 2024
The Andean condor, one of the largest birds in the Andes, is now endangered due to habitat loss and other threats. In Peru, this species…
Peruvian Chullo: History, Tradition, and Current Trends

Peruvian Chullo: History, Tradition, and Current Trends

November 21, 2024
It is a colorful garment with earflaps, very traditional in the high Andean regions. Nowadays, it has gained significant international popularity because it has captured…
Peruvian Paso Horse: An Iconic Breed That Conquers the World

Peruvian Paso Horse: An Iconic Breed That Conquers the World

November 20, 2024
The Peruvian Paso horse is a proud representative of national identity and has gained admiration worldwide for its unique gait and history. This breed symbolizes…

November 20, 2024
Traveling alone can be a rewarding experience, but it's normal to have concerns about safety. Here, we’ll provide you with practical tips and recommended destinations…
How to Call Peru from Abroad: A Guide for Travelers

How to Call Peru from Abroad: A Guide for Travelers

November 20, 2024
To call Peru from abroad, it is important to know the country code (+51) and how to dial landlines or mobile numbers. Communicating correctly will…
Peruvian Guinea Pig: Discover Its History, Flavors, and Traditions in Andean Culture

Peruvian Guinea Pig: Discover Its History, Flavors, and Traditions in Andean Culture

November 19, 2024
The guinea pig is well-known in Andean culture, both for its cultural significance and its role in the country's gastronomy. In Peru, it is widely…
Cock-of-the-Rock: Complete Information About the Rupicola Peruvianus

Cock-of-the-Rock: Complete Information About the Rupicola Peruvianus

November 19, 2024
The cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola peruvianus) is the national bird of Peru, representing the Andean and Amazonian biodiversity. It stands out for its striking plumage and unique…
L'ONU Turismo ha scelto 5 villaggi peruviani, tra cui il villaggio di Maras (Cusco)

L'ONU Turismo ha scelto 5 villaggi peruviani, tra cui il villaggio di Maras (Cusco)

November 15, 2024
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has recognized five Peruvian towns as part of its list of Best Rural Destinations for 2024. These towns were selected…
Welcoming Prime Minister Justin Trudeau - APEC 2024

Welcoming Prime Minister Justin Trudeau - APEC 2024

November 15, 2024
The Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, arrived in Peru to participate in the APEC Summit 2024. His visit aims to strengthen relations between Canada…
Authenticitys and Terandes: Alliance to Promote Regenerative Tourism in the Andean Region

Authenticitys and Terandes: Alliance to Promote Regenerative Tourism in the Andean Region

November 15, 2024
Authenticitys and Terandes have partnered to promote regenerative tourism in the Andean region. The objective of this collaboration is not only to attract visitors but…
UN Tourism announces best Tourism Villages 2024

UN Tourism announces best Tourism Villages 2024

November 15, 2024
ONU Tourism has announced the 55 best tourist villages of 2024, highlighting rural communities that promote sustainable tourism. These locations are recognized for their efforts…
What is the coca leaf?

What is the coca leaf?

November 14, 2024
The coca leaf is a natural product native to South America, used both in its fresh and processed forms for various medicinal, traditional, and cultural…
Peru's national flower: La Cantuta, symbolism and presence in the country

Peru's national flower: La Cantuta, symbolism and presence in the country

November 11, 2024
The Cantuta is the national flower of Peru that represents the cultural identity of the Andes. This plant is known for its vivid colors, especially…
Caballitos de Totora: History, Uses and Handicraft Elaboration

Caballitos de Totora: History, Uses and Handicraft Elaboration

November 11, 2024
The totora caballitos are a living legacy of Peru, these vessels are used by fishermen on the northern coast of the country and symbolize an…
T4I by Amadeus with Tierras de los Andes

T4I by Amadeus with Tierras de los Andes

November 8, 2024
The travel agency Tierras de los Andes has been selected to participate in the fourth edition of Travel4Impact (T4I), a program developed by Amadeus to…
We Travel and Tierras de los Andes, WTM London 2024

We Travel and Tierras de los Andes, WTM London 2024

November 8, 2024
We Travel and Tierras de los Andes joined forces to participate in one of the most important events in the tourism sector, the World Travel…

Ayacucho Retablo Promoted in London During the Premiere of "Paddington in Peru"

November 8, 2024
On **November 3**, London became the stage for promoting Peruvian culture during the premiere of the film "Paddington in Peru". As part of this event,…
Paddington in Peru' premiere in Dublin: Celebrating Peruvian Culture and Tourism at the Movies

Paddington in Peru' premiere in Dublin: Celebrating Peruvian Culture and Tourism at the Movies

November 7, 2024
The November 3, 2024, at the Odeon Cinema in Dublin was the scene for the exclusive premiere of the film "Paddington in Peru". The event…
Tierras de los Andes promotes sustainable and authentic tourism at WTM London 2024

Tierras de los Andes promotes sustainable and authentic tourism at WTM London 2024

November 7, 2024
The World Travel Market London 2024 brings together over 4,000 exhibitors from 184 countries, and Tierras de los Andes, alongside other Peruvian companies, is participating…
Luggage List for Trekking in Cusco

Luggage List for Trekking in Cusco

October 14, 2024
If you love Trekking and want to experience nature all over Cusco, you need to keep this in mind: the various terrains on which the…
Things to do in Cusco with your partner in 2025

Things to do in Cusco with your partner in 2025

October 10, 2024
Get ready to experience new adventures with romantic places, and what better way to enjoy them than with the person you love? Cusco offers a…
Community Tourism Activities

Community Tourism Activities

October 2, 2024
Community tourism offers an authentic immersion into local life and culture, allowing visitors to participate in daily activities alongside locals. From learning traditional crafting and…
Typical Peruvian Drinks

Typical Peruvian Drinks

October 1, 2024
Peru holds many riches within, not only in its traditions and customs but also in its typical drinks from our beloved territory, each carrying a…
Guide to Inhabitants' Houses: Welcome and Services

Guide to Inhabitants' Houses: Welcome and Services

October 1, 2024
Discover authentic Andean hospitality in the locals' homes, where we are welcomed with musicians and dances full of tradition. Staying in these homes is safe,…
Typical dishes of Cusco that you must try

Typical dishes of Cusco that you must try

September 27, 2024
The gastronomy in the archaeological capital of the Americas brings an explosion of flavors, where local ingredients and ancient techniques come together to create the…
Places to visit in Peru this 2025

Places to visit in Peru this 2025

September 23, 2024
Begin your adventure in Peru in 2025 by exploring its unique landscapes and rich culture. This country is divided into three natural regions offering unforgettable…
Benefits of coca leaf for altitude sickness

Benefits of coca leaf for altitude sickness

June 15, 2024
The coca leaf is a natural remedy used to combat altitude sickness, commonly known as "soroche". The benefits of the coca leaf include its nutrients…
How to Choose a Trekking Adventure in Peru

How to Choose a Trekking Adventure in Peru

February 14, 2024
In Peru, trekking has become an increasingly popular activity among travelers seeking to explore its breathtaking landscapes. From the heights of the Andes to the…
Sowing Hope in Machu Picchu: Andes Lands Participated in the One Million Trees Initiative

Sowing Hope in Machu Picchu: Andes Lands Participated in the One Million Trees Initiative

February 7, 2024
We initiated the 2024 season on a positive note with the goal of planting "One Million Trees in the Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu and…
Every June 21, the Andean New Year is celebrated in Cusco

Every June 21, the Andean New Year is celebrated in Cusco

June 23, 2023
This day is one of the most important of the year, because in the Andean world every June 21 is celebrated the new Andean year…
Central Restaurant as the best in the World

Central Restaurant as the best in the World

June 22, 2023
This past Tuesday, June 20, the British publication "Restaurant Magazine" named The Central Restaurant, directed by chef Virgilio Martínez Veliz (Peruvian), as number 1 on…

Visit the places where "The Awakening of the Beasts" was filmed in Cusco, Peru.

June 3, 2023
The film Transforms: Awakening of the Beasts is one of the most watched productions worldwide and has been filmed in different attractions in Egypt, Paris,…
Launching of Inti Raymi in New York

Launching of Inti Raymi in New York

May 23, 2023
On May 23, the Inti Raymi or Festival of the Sun is launched in the city of New York, which aims to put Peru in…

Switzerland returns to Peru a 2500 year old "Cabeza Clava" from Chavín

February 8, 2023
This Wednesday, February 08, 2023, Switzerland returns to Peru a huge Cabeza Clava (Stone Head), belonging to the Chavin Culture, about 2,5000 years old. It…
Trekking to the Salkantay snow-capped mountain

Trekking to the Salkantay snow-capped mountain

October 24, 2022
Where is the Salkantay snow-capped mountain located? The Salkantay snow-capped mountain is located in the Vilcabamba mountain range, in the province of Soraypampa, Anta, at…
Types of Trains to Machu Picchu, which one to choose?

Types of Trains to Machu Picchu, which one to choose?

October 20, 2022
There are currently different ways to get to Machu Picchu, from tours with long walks through the forests of Machu Picchu or crossing the snowy…
Churches and Temples in Cusco

Churches and Temples in Cusco

October 18, 2022
The city of Cusco stands out for the beautiful architectural composition of its main streets. Throughout the historic center, the presence of multiple temples and…
Why is it not advisable to tour Peru on my own?

Why is it not advisable to tour Peru on my own?

October 18, 2022
Peru is a great country with many riches. However, not everything is always formalized, so it is important to prepare your trip and anticipate the…
Altitude Sickness or Mountain Sickness

Altitude Sickness or Mountain Sickness

October 18, 2022
Altitude sickness and its effects The well-known and dreaded Altitude Sickness refers to a series of symptoms and effects that people may experience as they…
Visiting Peru with children

Visiting Peru with children

October 17, 2022
Visiting Peru with children is a unique experience, having a vacation is an opportunity to travel and visit Peru (even better if accompanied by your…
What cities to visit in Peru

What cities to visit in Peru

October 17, 2022
Peru is a wonderful country with 24 departments and a constitutional province, Callao. Throughout its vast territory, it has diverse ecological levels and microclimates that…
How to get to Machu Picchu from Cusco - all routes

How to get to Machu Picchu from Cusco - all routes

October 17, 2022
The citadel of Machu Picchu is one of the most important tourist attractions in Peru and South America, the traditional route to get there is…
In which month to visit Peru

In which month to visit Peru

October 17, 2022
Peru is a country with more than 20 very diverse microclimates that vary from region to region, so some seasons are more suitable than others…
Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu

Aguas Calientes - Machu Picchu

October 17, 2022
The town of Aguas Calientes is the actual town of Machu Picchu, a picturesque place where you can find different services of hotels, restaurants, bars,…
Promotions and offers on travel packages in Peru

Promotions and offers on travel packages in Peru

October 10, 2022
Cusco: It is definitely the favorite city to go on a trip during the national holidays, besides being the most visited city in Peru, it…
New circuits in Machu Picchu

New circuits in Machu Picchu

October 4, 2022
We know that Machu Picchu is the main tourist attraction of Peru, one of the most requested places worldwide, by travelers seeking to disconnect from…
Corpus Christi in Cusco

Corpus Christi in Cusco

September 29, 2022
The month of June begins and Cusco gets festive to receive the three most important celebrations of the year: Corpus Christi, Inti Raymi and the…
Places for Trekking in Peru

Places for Trekking in Peru

September 27, 2022
To make the most of every day you have in Peru, we tell you about the best places for trekking in Peru and you can…
Community-based rural tourism in Peru

Community-based rural tourism in Peru

September 2, 2022
Tourism is one of the most important economic factors in Peru, so it has developed different branches that suit the needs of each visitor among…
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