I’m Napoleón Arcondo, a writer and content researcher in Cusco, the city where I live and that I never fully get to know. I write about Peru from the ground up. When I talk about an archaeological site, it’s because I’ve been there, and when I mention an admission fee or opening hours, it’s because I confirmed them recently.
A Humantay Lake day trip from Cusco is a full-day excursion of about 12 to 14 hours to a turquoise glacial lake sitting at roughly 4,200 m (13,780 ft) in the…
Humantay Lake (Laguna Humantay) is a bright turquoise glacial lake at 13,779 feet (4,200 m) in Peru's Cusco region, about 120 km from the city of Cusco. Most people…
Deep in the cloud forest of Vilcabamba, a few hard hours past Cusco, Perú, there's a rumi rock the Incas believed could talk to the mountains. It's not on any…
