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Riots in Peru: Hundreds of tourists stranded at Machu Picchu

Around 800 foreign tourists are stuck at Machu Picchu . The railway line to the world-famous ruined city of the Incas was closed for safety reasons. Due to ongoing unrest, the government has declared a nationwide state of emergency. Hundreds of foreign tourists are stuck at the world-famous Inca site Machu Picchu because of the unrest in Peru. Around 800 tourists were affected, the authorities said on Wednesday (local time). Because of the violent protests against the dismissal and arrest of the left-wing President Pedro Castillo, the railway line between the World Heritage Site and the city of Cusco had previously been closed. The railway line closed for safety reasons The railway line, which is a hundred kilometers long, is the easiest and most frequently used route to get to or from Machu Picchu . The Peruvian state railway "PeruRail" gave security concerns on Tuesday as the reason for the blockage and referred to calls for demonstrations by various organizations in Cusco...

Top 10 essential places to visit in Peru

There are many essential places to see in Peru, beyond the wonderful Machu Picchu , although we cannot deny that this, by itself, already warrants a trip to one of our favorite countries. But where are the best attractions to visit in Peru?  Land of the jungle, coast, and mountains, Peru has several destinations that offer endless activities, ancient and modern treasures, and the spectacular beauty of our forests, mountains, and coasts. Here you will find a unique crossing on the Amazon River, a tour of the highest navigable lake in the world, and an encounter with an ancient culture, among other Famous Monuments in Perú . Here we show you where the best attractions to visit in Peru are located :  Where to Visit the Best Attractions in Perú  1. Machu Picchu  Machu Picchu, the lost city of the Incas and one of the seven wonders of the world, is the most essential place to visit in Peru. This ancient Inca citadel, remained hidden for centuries between the m...

Peru: Guide to Discover one of the Best Cuisines in the World

 4,500 types of potatoes, 500 of chili peppers, 700 of fish. The country has been the best gourmet destination for eight consecutive years, thanks to its biodiversity and indigenous recipes, revisited in fine dining. Charles De Gaulle wondered how a country with 246 different varieties of cheese could be governed.  The Peruvian governments of the last twelve years, however, of the more than 4,500 varieties of potatoes grown between the Andes and the sea - along with the 500 types of peppers, tubers, and Amazonian herbs - have only thought that they could be a formidable lever of their land a gastronomic destination. Mission accomplished. Peru , until a little over a decade ago only synonymous with steep mountains and magnificent Inca archaeology, has turned out to be a gourmet attraction. Attract fans from all over and colonize other continents with ceviche. Whether it's London, New York, Los Angeles or Milan, Peruvian restaurants are proliferating and ceviche-mania (raw fish ...

The Best Beaches in Peru

The more than 2,000 km long Peruvian coast has gained international fame. The renowned travel and tourism magazine Lonely Planet has ranked Peru as one of the 10 most fascinating countries in the world for surfing, noting that this region is home to the longest sea wave in the world. Peru has kilometers of coastline dotted with waves for amateur and professional surfers alike Among other things, the publication highlights that the coastal location of the capital and Jorge Chávez International Airport facilitates the arrival and flow of tourists from other countries who come to Peru to ride the best waves in the Pacific. Mancora is a popular resort town on the northwest coast of Peru. This place is considered the most popular resort. The music in local bars and restaurants only stops in the morning. Mancora Description Mancora Beach offers a large number of hotels, recreational facilities and inexpensive restaurants. But, of course, the beach attracts tourists the most: clean golden s...