Year: 2026
Cusco with Kids: Our Favourite Family Activities in Peru
Cusco with Kids Are you planning a family holiday to Peru and wondering how to keep children entertained in Cusco? Read on for our favourite family-friendly activities in and around the city. While Cusco is best known as the gateway to Machu Picchu, it is also a really family-friendly city with parks, Inca sites, markets, …
Inca Quarry Day Walk from Ollantaytambo
Inca Quarry Day Walk from Ollantaytambo Kathy was out in Peru this April checking out the new Lima airport, hotel options, and taking time to trek some of the routes she hadn’t been on for a few years. Warming Up for the High Andes “Early in the trip I headed over to Ollantaytambo to accompany …
Best Time to Visit the Galapagos Islands: Weather & Wildlife by Month
When Is the Best Time to Visit the Galapagos Islands? The best time to visit the Galapagos Islands depends on what you want from your tour: Dec to May: warm, calm seas, best for snorkelling Jun to Nov: cooler, richer marine life, best for diving Wildlife: year-round on the Galapagos Islands. There’s no single ‘perfect’ …
Best Time to Visit Bolivia: Weather, Seasons & Month-by-Month Guide
Best Time to Visit Bolivia: Weather, Seasons & Month-by-Month Guide The best time to visit Bolivia is during the dry season from May to October, when clear skies and stable weather make travel easiest across the Andes, Uyuni Salt Flats, and Lake Titicaca. However, Bolivia is a year-round destination. The ideal time to visit depends …
Best Time to Visit Peru: Weather, Seasons & Month-by-Month Guide
Peru: Weather and Season Travel Guide The best time to visit Peru is May to September, during the dry season in the Andes. This period offers clear skies, excellent trekking conditions, and ideal weather for visiting Machu Picchu, Cusco, and the Sacred Valley. However, the best time can vary depending on where you travel: Andes …
Andean Trails Review: Patagonia Highlights
Andean Trails Review: Patagonia Highlights Trekking Tour The brief: A once-in-a-lifetime trip for a honeymoon, exploring Patagonia. The solution: Three national parks in two weeks on our Patagonia Highlights trip. Tyler and Khalid approached Andean Trails in September 2024, looking for the perfect honeymoon after their June 2025 wedding. Patagonia was at the …
Top Things to Do in Puerto Natales, Chile
The Best Things to Do in Puerto Natales, Chile Puerto Natales is more than a gateway to Chile’s world-famous Torres del Paine National Park. There are many wonderful things to do in this seemingly sleepy Patagonian town. Get up close to hanging glaciers, go horse riding like a gaucho on an Estancia, enjoy fine food, …
Andean Trails Travel Review: Torres del Paine, Chile
Andean Trails Travel Review: Torres del Paine, Chile What better Andean Trails’ review than one direct from our happy travellers. We helped design an incredible two-week Patagonia research and hiking tour for two teachers and 12 teenage students from Dollar Academy, Scotland. Fortune accompanied the Clackmannanshire school team, with stunning weather—and adventure—all the way. Read …
Top Things to Do in Punta Arenas, Chile
Best Things to do in Punta Arenas, Patagonia, Chile There are many things to do in Punta Arenas, before, as most do, visiting the nearby Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. As one of Patagonia’s most southerly cities, Punta Arenas is the perfect destination for wildlife-spotting tours and walks, and it boasts a rich …
