Photo Of The Day – Clash Of Cultures
Title: Clash Of Cultures Location: Cusco, Peru, South America Description: In the town of Cusco sits a statue in remembrance of Pachacuti, one of the rulers of the Inca Empire, just within view Continue Reading →
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Photo Of The Day – Standing In Amazement At Machu Picchu
Title: Standing In Amazement At Machu Picchu Location: Machu Picchu, Cusco Region, Peru, South America Description: I love revisiting old images and the memories they bring with them. In this case, Continue Reading →
31+ Days Of Photography Experiments – Sun Stars
Yesterday’s Post was Take A Portrait. We are at the halfway point in 31+ Days Of Photography Experiments! Today we will cover sun stars. This one is actually pretty simple Continue Reading →
Reader Questions: How To Travel Solo To Machu Picchu
Jen writes: Hi Peter, I’m planning of traveling solo to Macchu Picchu this coming April for the first time . I’m looking up places to get a permit and group Continue Reading →
Why I’m Glad I Went Back To Machu Picchu
I’ll admit I’m lucky. The good kind of lucky. I have bad luck too, but it seems last year was a time for plenty of good luck. Actually, I tend Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Cusco, Peru, At Night
Title: Cusco, Peru, At Night Location: Cusco, Peru Description: As seen from the hills around the city, Cusco, just at dusk, is a beautiful sit before darkness takes over the Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Cusco, Peru, At Night
Title: Cusco, Peru, At Night Location: Cusco, Peru Description: The Plaza de Armas in Cusco is alive at all times of day or night. With churches on two sides, it’s Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Paq’aymayo View
Click On Photo For Larger View Title: Paq’aymayo View Description: The view from camping along the Inca Trail, as seen on our second morning. Location: Inca Trail, Peru, South America Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Urubamba Valley, Peru
Title: Urubamba Countryside Description: Leaving Cusco behind, the Urubamba Valley opens with the Andes Mountains towering above centuries old cities. Location: Near Cusco, Peru, South America Photograph Copyright Peter West Continue Reading →
The Best Time To Visit Peru Is….
I’m in need of your advice. I have the good fortune to have won a tour in Peru from GAP Adventures. 9 days from Lima to Cuzco to Machu Picchu Continue Reading →
Impressions of Cusco, Peru
I push through the crowd of Japanese tourists with their cameras all pointed at the one of them brave enough to stand next to the man dressed up as an Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – La Catedral
Title: La Catedral Location: Plaza de Armas, Cusco, Peru (MAP) Description: Located at the heart of Cusco in Plaza de Armas, this Catholic Cathedral stands as a reminder of the Continue Reading →
Peru Adventuring – A Day In Cusco
Welcome to Day 13 on Peter’s Peru Adventure. Day 12 can be found here and all previous entries can be found here. To get updates sent to you via email, Continue Reading →
Peru Adventuring – Rafting In Peru
Welcome to Day 12 on Peter’s Peru Adventure. Day 11 can be found here and all previous entries can be found here. To get updates sent to you via email, Continue Reading →
Peru Adventuring – From The Jungle To The Andes
Welcome to Day 11 on Peter’s Peru Adventure. Day 10 can be found here and all previous entries can be found here. To get updates sent to you via email, Continue Reading →