Stone forest of Macusani: The gothic city of Puno
Have you ever dreamed of walking among stone towers that seem sculpted by a supernatural artist? That’s the Stone Forest of Macusani, known as the “Gothic City of Puno.” This place, almost unknown even to many Peruvians, captivates anyone who visits with its mysterious atmosphere and the impossible shapes that nature has carved into the […]
Chucuito fertility temple – Inca Uyo: complete guide
Visiting the Chucuito Fertility Temple, known as Inca Uyo, is an unforgettable experience. This archaeological site on the shores of Lake Titicaca, in the Peruvian highlands, has captivated travelers and curious minds for generations. The truth is, when you walk among its stones and observe the enigmatic phallic monoliths, it’s impossible not to wonder: what […]
Archaeological sites in Puno: complete guide to historical sites
If you’ve ever wondered what secrets the Puno region holds beyond the majestic Lake Titicaca, let me tell you that its territory is a mosaic of lesser-known but deeply fascinating archaeological treasures. Personally, the first time I visited Puno, I was struck by the ancestral energy felt in every corner; here, every stone seems to […]
Tinajani Canyon: Rock formations in Puno
Tinajani Canyon is one of those places that, once visited, leaves an indelible mark on your memory. Located in the highlands of Puno, near the city of Ayaviri, this spot captivates those seeking truly unique landscapes. What amazes me the most is how nature has sculpted a scene that seems to be from another planet: […]
Taray viewpoint: The best panoramic view of the Sacred Valley of Cusco
Have you ever felt like time stands still and the world opens up before you in a single glance? That’s exactly what happens when you arrive at the Taray viewpoint, one of those magical places in the Sacred Valley of Cusco that gifts you one of the most stunning panoramic views in the entire region. […]
Soto Island: discover the fourth largest island in Lake Titicaca
Did you know that in Lake Titicaca, besides the famous floating islands and Taquile, there exists a gem that is almost unknown to mass tourism? Soto Island is the fourth largest island in Lake Titicaca on Peruvian territory, and although its name doesn’t resonate as much as other highland destinations, it is a true treasure […]
Amantaní Island Puno: an authentic experience in the sacred lake
Imagine waking up in the middle of Lake Titicaca, surrounded by such pure silence that it’s only interrupted by the singing of birds and the gentle waves. That’s how it feels to arrive at Amantaní Island, that sacred corner where time seems to have stopped and visitors are welcomed as part of the family. If […]
Main Square (Plaza de Armas) of Puno: the historical heart of the city
Imagine walking through the center of Puno and feeling how history envelops you with every step. The Main Square (Plaza de Armas) of Puno is not just an open space: it’s the pulsating heart of the city, where daily life, tradition, and the most significant moments of the region converge. In my experience, every time […]
Puno Peru: complete guide to the folkloric capital
Traveling to Puno, Peru, is diving into a universe of vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and traditions that pulse strongly along the shores of Lake Titicaca. If you’ve ever dreamed of discovering the folkloric heart of the Andes, this destination is simply unmissable. It excites me to think that whenever someone asks about Puno, the first […]
Discover the charming 7 Borreguitos street in Cusco
Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca Empire, is a city that surprises at every turn. But beyond its main squares and monumental temples, there are corners filled with charm and authenticity. One of these hidden treasures is 7 Borreguitos street, a pedestrian path that, although discreet, holds a fascinating history and offers a unique […]