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Church in Raqchi

Peru is one of the world’s leading travel destinations for one major reason: Machu Picchu. The mountaintop sanctuary of the Incas is one of the most iconic photos in the world. It is incredibly beautiful and also historic. Visiting Machu Picchu is on the top of most traveler’s bucket list. But it is more than just Machu Picchu.

The city of Cusco is one of the best travel cities in the world. It is the kind of place where we could spend weeks. Peru’s Sacred Valley is fully of history and delicious food – it is the country’s breadbasket. Lima and Miraflores are full of contemporary culture. Peru also has Lake Titicaca and the floating islands of Uros; the deep Colca Canyon and the resident Andean Condors; and the other-worldly desert designs of the Nazca Lines. And everywhere you look, the country is bathed in vibrant colors. Here are some of our favorite articles on Peru.