Electrical outlets and currents vary from country to country. In this guide, learn about the electrical system in Peru, Peruvian outlets, and how to adapt when visiting from another country. What Is The Most Common Peru Outlet Type? The International Electrotechnical Commission publishes a standard system of electrical outlets, to make it easier to identify […]
In 2023, UNESCO officially inscribed “ceviche” on The Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The list names cultural traditions and arts important to humanity’s heritage—those worth protecting and preserving on an international level. The inscription defines ceviche as, “a traditional dish in Peru prepared with raw fish marinated in lemon, seasoned with […]
Peru is a nation with thousands of years of culinary history: a cultural richness reflected in its desserts. Whether you’re hiking through villages of the Andes, enjoying fine dining in Miraflores, or taking a romantic walk on the beaches of Lima, there’s sweetness to be found. On your next Peruvian adventure, why not check these […]
The Dominican Republic is a popular travel destination. Once people fly in, they have a few different options for getting around. In this guide, discover the best transit options for your trip. How Much Should Travelers Plan To Spend on Dominican Republic Transportation? For most trips, two people spending a week in the Dominican Republic […]
Nova Scotia is a truly underrated Canadian province. Its stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique culture make it a memorable place. Should it be the destination for your next adventure? Is Nova Scotia A Good Place To Visit? (Pros & Cons) Is Nova Scotia the right destination for you? Weigh the benefits and drawbacks of […]
Many historians believe a several-thousand-year-old diet—that of the ancient Maya—was intriguingly nutritious, diverse, flavorful, and protein-rich. In this deep dive, discover the contours of ancient Mayan food culture. Learn how Mesoamerican trade, agricultural innovations, and brilliant cooking inventions enhanced their diets over time. Then, discover some of the best traditional Maya dishes to try today. […]
No matter who you are, there’s a Peruvian adventure that’s right for you. So what places should your group add to the itinerary? 1. Best Family-Friendly Places To Visit In Peru Families traveling with kids are wise to choose destinations with their children’s stamina, interests and attention spans in mind. Kids can be more sensitive […]
In this guide, discover the elevations of different places in Peru, how altitude changes can affect one’s body, and strategies to navigate elevated places safely. Understanding Altitude: Overview Altitude is the height of a geographic point, typically measured in meters or feet above sea level. A place’s altitude, or elevation, affects its climate, weather, and […]
Cenotes can feel magical. Webster’s Dictionary defines “cenote” as, “a deep sinkhole in limestone with a pool at the bottom that is found especially in Yucatán.” Cenotes were a primary source of accessible freshwater in ancient Mexico, as the pools are groundwater springs revealed when limestone bedrock collapses. It’s not uncommon for them to be […]
About 2.5 million people across the globe travel to visit Panama each year. This tropical country seems to have it all: sailing, snorkeling, and beaches; bustling, colorful, multicultural cityscapes; traditional indigenous villages in the nation’s jungle; and, the jewel in the country’s crown, the Panama Canal. Yet, just because a place is popular doesn’t mean […]
