Dominated by its massive Inca ruins, the quaint village of Ollantaytambo in the Sacred Valley is the best surviving example of Inca town planning. The narrow cobblestone streets have been continuously inhabited since the 13th century. The postcard quality ruins are the main draw, but it is also perfect for just wandering the maze ofContinue reading “Ollantaytambo”
Category Archives: SOUTH AMERICA
One day in the Sacred Valley
As valleys go, Peru’s Sacred Valley is surely one of the most magical on the planet.
Colca Canyon -Earthquakes and Condors
At 3,270 m the Colca Canyon is one of the deepest on the planet.
Arequipa, Peru – Convents and fiestas
Known as “The White City”Arequipa is one of our favourite cities in South America.
Zipaquira Salt Cathedral – Colombia
The unlikeliest cathedral in the world?
Brilliant Bogóta – Colombia
It was almost like we saved the best until last!