What COVID-19 documentation do I need to travel to Peru?
As of Sept. 6, 2021: To travel to Peru you will need to present a negative PCR test within 72 hours of travel (antigen test...
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British Museum’s exhibition to explore ancient cultures of Peru
The British Museum on Tuesday announced that it will stage a major exhibition on ancient cultures of Peru titled “Peru: A Journey in Time,” which will run...
Machupicchu occupied two decades earlier than previously thought
Researchers from Yale University used radiocarbon dating to estimate an earlier founding of the Inca citadel. It was thought that the most famous Inca citadel,...
Pía León, the World’s Best Female Chef 2021
Kjolle, Central and Mil, Peru. The Peruvian powerhouse taking her country’s flavours to the World. Central in Lima has earned a reputation as one of the...
Legends of the Andes: Ekeko, the Bringer of Abundance
The Ekeko is an important figure for communities across the Andes, and has a special significance for Ayamara indigenous communities along the shores of Lake...
Peru showcases cultural, natural, and tourist wealth to the world for Bicentennial
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched the “Peruvian Bicentennial Week in the World” —an unprecedented campaign to disseminate original digital content, subtitled in English— which is...
Machupicchu celebrates 110 years since its leap to fame
Machupicchu —Peru’s main tourist attraction and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World— celebrates this Saturday 110 years since it was made known to the...
Machupicchu marks 14 years since election as New World Wonder
Peru and —more specifically— Cusco celebrated on July 7 the 14th anniversary of the day the Inca citadel of Machupicchu was named one of the New...
Peru’s ‘Ceviche’ among most popular Latin American dishes in the world
Peruvians pay tribute to their country’s flagship dish, Ceviche, as part of the National Ceviche Day, and the prestigious gastronomic guide Taste Atlas has included...
Domestic tourism travel allowed again
Before the pandemic, tourism was the third-largest economic sector in Peru —after mining and agro-industry. Now, although it is severely affected, there is a glimmer...