Articles Written By: Siduith Ferrer
4 Days / 3 Nights Hotel Monasterio & Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge
Special Offer: Jungle resort 3-days / 2-nights with airfare included
Lounge by the semi-Olympic sized pool surrounded by idyllic red-tile roofed cabins. The setting is Peru’s northern cloud forest. Explore 51 acres of Puerto Palmeras’ lush green grounds over bike trails or on horseback. Play pool, tennis, basketball or volleyball. Take a day trip with your English-speaking guide to the magnificent Ahuashiyaku waterfall. This is one jungle destination designed for relaxation.
Timetable for road access to Piscacucho train stop for Machu Picchu-bound travelers
[Originally published April 6, 2010] The Cusco Regional Government determined last week that PeruRail and IncaRail may not run privately contracted bus service from Ollantaytambo to Piscacucho to deliver Machu Picchu-bound passengers to the KM 82 train stop.
Cajamarquilla archaeological complex equipped with interpretation center and resident researchers
[Originally published March 20, 2010] A new interpretation center was inaugurated last week at the Cajamarquilla ruins, one of the largest, most important and — until now — most under-appreciated pre-Hispanic archaeological complexes along Peru’s central coast.