Bordered by Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile, Peru is a fascinating South American country with a deep connection to its ancestral roots.
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Pristine Camps Offers the Ultimate Glamping Experience
Since officially opening in November 2021, Pristine Camps has made a name for itself as a stunning luxury campground. Located on the salt flats just 5 miles from the Salinas Grandes de Jujuy, this campground (or, more accurately, glampground) provides visitors with a quiet place to get away from it all, engage in some of the world’s best stargazing, and more.
‘Annabel’s for the Amazon’ Takes a Stand for the Rainforest
Annabel’s, the famous London-based, members-only club, isn’t just an exclusive place to dine and be entertained. This club is also taking an environmentalist stand with its impressive initiative, “Annabel’s for the Amazon.”
Argentine Farmer Dedicates Guitar-Shaped Forest to Late Wife
The Argentine plains, or “Pampas,” are a sight to behold all by themselves. They’ve become even more impressive, though, thanks to the addition of a guitar-shaped forest created by farmer Pedro Martin Ureta.
Introducing Apukunaq Tianan, Cusco’s Newest Attraction
When most people think about Peruvian tourist attractions, they think about ancient ruins. The city of Cusco is ever-evolving, though, and it has a new attraction in the works: Apukunaq Tianan, also known as the “Abode of the Gods.”
Juliane Koepcke: The Sole Survivor of the LANSA Flight 508
During this uncertain time, stories of human survival—especially in times of sheer hopelessness—can provide an uplifting swell throughout long periods of tedium and fear. This one, in particular, redefines the term: perseverance.
Huacachina, Peru: The Legendary Oasis of South America
Five hours south of Lima, nestled among the towering dunes of the Peruvian desert, lies the tiny village of Huacachina. Legend has it that Huacachina was created when an Incan princess was caught staring at her reflection in a mirror as she was walking through the dunes. When she ran away from her voyeur, she dropped the mirror, and it shattered, creating a pool of water.
Relax in Suspended Glass Pod at 1,300 Feet in Peru
Perched on a mountainside and overlooking the Sacred Valley of the Incas in Peru, South America, the transparent luxury capsule bedrooms of The Skylodge Adventure Suites offer a stunning evening view of the Milky Way and a dramatic 300-degree morning spectacle.