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STORY BY CARLA BRAGAGNINI FEATURE PHOTO: Alfonso Zavala/PromPeru) When I was young, some Canadian friends visited our home in Lima after a cruise trip to the Galapagos Islands. During our outdoor [...]

Peru’s Pacific Coast has the biggest cities and tallest waves in South America! Story by Carla Bragagnini Feature Photo: The Ballestas Islands (Manuel Medir/PromPeru) Tucked between the Pacific [...]

STORY BY CARLA BRAGAGNINI Caving: Peru’s Really Cool Underground Scene Not a lot of travellers head to Peru for caving, so it’s not a strongly developed scene. But its uniqueness garners two [...]

Unbeknownst to most travellers to Lima, the modern metropolis brims with an ancient past and a vibrant history. Story by Carla Bragagnini, Photos by Outpost In the historic colonial center of [...]

Surfing is big deal in Peru, what with the Pacific Ocean defining its entire western border.  STORY BY CARLA BRAGAGNINI The origins of the now-sport but once-likely utility-activity [...]

From historic Cusco to thriving Lima and Andean Arequipa, from mountains to forest to ocean, Peru is buzzing with adventure options!  Peru has become one of the world’s top travel destinations. A [...]

Pre-Columbian and Spanish colonial history, museums and adventure sports, a solid gastronomical scene and a crazy-amazing vibe! There’s all that and more in Peru’s modern capital.  Story by Carla [...]

It almost goes without saying that Peruvian cuisine is massively influenced by its three diverse geographies. On the Pacific Coast and in the Amazon Rainforest, it’s about fish. In the Andean [...]

The Andes are the highest mountains outside of Asia, run the length of South America, and offer some of the most accessible alpine sightseeing on the planet! The Andes Mountains, comprised of [...]

The Andes is the longest mountain range on the planet, with some of the most diverse and accessible routes, peaks and terrain. And there’s no better Andes playground than in Peru! By Carla [...]