Travel Photography
As the orange-gold sun smoulders over the glassy surface of the Amazon River, our boat glides slowly back to the lodge, sending ripples across the molten reflection. Throughout the day, we wove through labyrinthine waterways beneath a cathedral of emerald leaves, spotting an array of wildlife: pink river dolphins arcing …
The quaint village of Ollantaytambo is easily one of our favourite places in Peru. Nestled deep in the Sacred Valley, two imposing Inca ruins overlook a town where the Incas famously retreated when the Spanish conquered Cusco. Much of the town remains remarkably unchanged from the time of the Incas …
Looking for an authentic Andean trekking experience in Peru without the intense crowds of the Classic Inca Trail? The Lares Trek is one of the Sacred Valley’s best-kept secrets. Ten years after our first trip to Peru, it wasn’t Machu Picchu that drew us back—it was the serene, untouched beauty …
Cusco is, without a doubt, one of our favourite cities in the world. Elevated at 3,400 metres above sea level in the Peruvian Andes, the former capital of the Incan Empire is a dizzying blend of history, vibrant Quechua culture and staggering natural beauty. When affordable airfares popped up, we …