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15 fascinating facts about Peru

Did you know the Andean Condor found in Peru is the largest flying bird on earth? Or that three-quarters of the world's alpaca population live in Peru. Or even that you can swim with beautiful pink dolphins in the Amazon? Read on to discover more interesting facts...

Top 20 Travel Phrases for Peru

So you’re thinking about a trip to Peru… It’s time to brush up on your Spanish! Navigate day-to-day situations with these helpful travel phrases!
Sacsayhuaman, Peru by César Vallejos / PROMPERÚ

Exploring the Sacred Valley

The Sacred Valley, or Urubamba Valley as it is also known, encompasses the heartland of the Inca Empire. The valley was formed by the Urubamba River and contains numerous archaeological remains and villages.
Must-try foods in Peru (Credit: Adrián Portugal / PROMPERÚ)

5 must-try foods in Peru

Peru’s cuisine is as diverse as its landscape. From the Andes Mountains to the Amazon Jungle, its fertile land provides the perfect place for cultivating its many staples like potatoes (there are over 3,000 varieties found in Peru!), quinoa and corn.