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Back to Peru – finally!

I realised that it had been far too long (8 years) since I had been back to Peru, so I headed there in October. Of course the iconic highlights of Peru have not changed, BUT the accommodation & land transportation options have – & for the better. So here is a brief resume of my very busy 2 week trip. …

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Direct flights from Gatwick to Lima from May 2016

More exciting news from British Airways. From May next year they will have a direct flight Gatwick to Lima, 3 times a week- the only direct service from the UK.  We are very happy with the news! Holidays in Peru For more information about Holidays in Peru please take a look at our Peru page or you can request our e-brochure via …

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Sol & Luna Lodge & Spa named in TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice 2013 Top 25 Hotels in the World

The  Sol & Luna Lodge & Spa has been named in the Top 25 Hotels in the World by TripAdvisor at its annual Travellers’ Choice Awards 2013. Just one hour away from Cusco the Sol & Luna Lodge is the perfect retreat beautifully designed and decorated in warm yellow colours. The TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2013, based on millions of reviews and feedback …

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The ultimate wedding gift – Your Honeymoon!

Worldwide Holidays, specialists in tailor made holidays to exotic locations, have developed the ultimate wedding gift – your honeymoon.  Our  innovative and exciting wedding list service allows honeymoon couples to chose a dream honeymoon destination and provides your wedding guests, family & friends the opportunity to contribute towards its cost, or alternatively, buy special activities for you to experience on …

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Peru – In the high mountain

“What an amazing trip!” Having started to work with the Mountain Lodge of Peru because it sounded like a really good alternative to the normal trek done by nearly all the usual tourists I really wanted to try the 7 day trek to Machu Picchu. The added value of combining it with time in the beautiful Sacred Valley & Cusco was an absolute …

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Peru, Ecuador & Galapagos Islands updates

Hola everyone.. Some updates… * Peru: Good news for Machu Picchu, the train service will start operations again on the 1st April. Hurray!! * Ecuador: We have some excellent Galapagos Island cruise offers for this year, which is saving clients up to £750 per person. We only have certain dates available so it really is first come 1st served. This …

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Nasca Lines in Peru- National Geographic Society article

  I am delighted to share with you a recent article on the Mysterious Nasca Lines, in Peru, published by the National Geographic magazine in their March edition: Below is the link to view the article. http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2010/03/nasca/hall-text The Nasca Lines are located in the Ica region, approx 460 km south of Lima. The lines decorate the desert floor & have …

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My return to Peru

It has been a few years since my last trip to Peru, in fact it was long over due. It is really important for all our staff to keep up to date with their specialist countries as things do change, as is the case in Peru. This time I travelled with my colleague Alison, who will now also sell Peru. …

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Fiona in Peru

I can only describe my first visit to Peru as amazing and I would not hesitate to classify it as one of the world’s ‘must see’ destinations. Initially I had no idea what to expect from Peru but I’m happy to say it surpassed all of my expectations; I absolutely loved it and found the rich cultural history fascinating. My …

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