PERU
Peru is a large country on South America’s Pacific coast, bordered by Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile. It was the center of the Inca Empire, the largest pre-Columbian civilization in the Americas, whose administrative capital Cusco and the mountain citadel of Machu Picchu remain among the most significant archaeological sites in the Western Hemisphere.
6 Best Affordable Restaurants in Lima, Peru: Anticucheria Doña Julia & More
Lima has a reputation as a culinary capital. And you don't have to be wealthy to enjoy top-notch meals: budget foodies are welcome too!
Want to Hike the World-Famous Inca Trail? Here’s What You Absolutely Must Take With You
Planning to hike the world-famous Inca Trail? Don't forget to pack these essential items to make the best of your South American adventure.
15 Beautiful Sunsets from Famous Travel Spots Worldwide
Dreaming of a relaxing, romantic getaway? Wherever you go, make sure it has a great view—here are 15 gorgeous destinations for inspiration!
Everything You Need to Know About Amazon Rainforest Lodges
Staying in an Amazon rainforest lodge is the best way to enjoy Peru's broad range of flora and fauna—here are some tips and recommendations!
Best Things to Do In Barranco, Peru: Lima’s Art District
Barranco is Lima’s version of funky. It’s artsy, trendy, and very romantic—let's learn more about the tiniest of Lima’s 30 districts!
A Tour of the Santa Catalina Monastery in Arequipa, Peru
One of the finest examples of Peru's construction is the Santa Catalina Monastery—a fully functioning convent that is open to the public.
How to Avoid Loneliness and Boredom on Solo Travel
Here at Frayed Passport, we are exuberant advocates of solo travel. But what happens when you encounter loneliness and boredom on the road?
HOPE Was Here: A Study on Voluntourism & Ethics
Filmmaker Mark Denega discusses the ethics of voluntourism as well as the process behind creating the documentary "H.O.P.E. Was Here."
Missing the Sights: How Do You Avoid Vacation Guilt?
I visited Puerto Rico and did nothing the entire time. No tours, zip lines, or horseback riding. I loved it, but should I feel guilty?
How to Avoid the Crowds in Machu Picchu
Avoiding the crowds in Machu Picchu seems impossible. But with this expert advice, we're ready to start planning our own trip of a lifetime!
Favorite Travel Spots: 46 Adventurers Weigh In!
The world has never been more accessible to those who want to see it. These 46 adventurers reveal their favorite destinations and advice!
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