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Peru Vacation Tips: How much is a Taxi to the Sacred Valley
on: by Danny Ochoa
Updated: February 02, 2014 with the latest prices! Getting around in Peru is really not that difficult with a little know how and one of the most popular methods is to take a taxi. I read time and time again in many Peru
Peru Travel: 50 Fun Facts About Peru
on: by Danny Ochoa
I have lived in Peru for nearly 7 years now working hard in the Peru vacations industry, and I thought I knew quite a lot about the place, so I decided to do a little research into some of things I didn’t know
Why Are Domestic Flights in Peru So Expensive?
on: by Danny Ochoa
Most people taking Peru vacations are probably going to require 2 or more domestic flights. Unless you want to sit on a bus for hours on end, trying to get a few winks of sleep whilst the bus navigates winding mountainous
Peru Vacations – Get to Know Cusco City
on: by Danny Ochoa
Anyone travelling to Peru will undoubtedly spend a few days in Cusco. So the Peru vacations experts at The Only Peru Guide have written a comprehensive article to help you get to know a little more about this ancient city of
Machu Picchu and Galapagos – Vacation Facts to Wet Your Appetite.
on: by Danny Ochoa
Are you thinking about travelling to South America for your next vacation but can’t quite decide where to go? Well there are many options to consider, after all this is a big continent comprising of 12 counties and a plethora of
Northern Peru, Otuzco and the Virgen de la Puerta
on: by Danny Ochoa
Otuzco is two hours of slow and careful driving from Trujillo, in northern Peru. The driving needs to be careful as the road winds its way into the highlands, from sea level up to over 2600 metres, through steep-sided river gorges
Seven Best Things to do in Lima
on: by Danny Ochoa
A tour of Lima’s revamped old quarter – founded 475 years ago – reveals how the Peruvian capital has managed to preserve its beauty. Lima’s historic old quarter is arguably the loveliest vestige of colonial times in all of Latin America.
9 Men Trapped in Peruvian Gold Mine – Ica Peru
on: by Danny Ochoa
Rescue workers in Peru are trying to free nine miners trapped underground by a rockfall at a depth of more than 200m (650ft). The miners are receiving oxygen and drinks through a hose. But rescuers have so far been unable to
Manú Jungle Tours – Birds of the Amazon
on: by Danny Ochoa
Birds of the Amazon Nowhere in the world is there such a plethora of birdlife as in the Amazon rainforest. The Manu Biosphere Reserve alone is home to over 1,000 different species. Their names are often as exotic as their appearance:
Peru Mining Protest Turns Deadly in Puero Maldonado
on: by Danny Ochoa
Three people have died and more than 30 have been injured in clashes between miners and police in Peru. The miners are protesting against tougher penalties for illegal mining. Local officials said police were far outnumbered by the protesters, who are