Cusco (or Cuzco ?) is festive to say the least, Caporales topping the list! During my time there it felt […]

Rumicolca and Pikillaqta, Pre-Inca civilisations
Visiting Rumicolca and Pikillaqta was an impromptu one, something I arranged at the last minute. I was making plans to […]

Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley
Rainbow Mountain and the Red Valley (Cusipata Trail), an area of natural beauty and spectacle. Rainbow Mountain is the canvas […]

Cuzco, Cusco, Golden Temple and more
Taking a break from writing about day trips out of Cuzco, instead this one will be about Cusco (I’ll explain […]

Pisac Ruins – Less visited, no less spectacular!
As with most of my travels, I saw a picture of the Pisac ruins (at my B&B El Tuco) which […]

Ollantaytambo, Water Temples and Pachacuti
Ollantaytambo is synonymous with Pachacuti and the Inca Trail. It’s one of the more famous sites and the start of […]