Jesus Calixto
Jesus Calixto
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PROMPERÚ Promotes Peru as a Film Destination in Europe
First, Peru aims to attract more international film productions. That is why the Commission for the Promotion of...
PROMPERÚ Showcases Peru’s Tourism Offer to Influential Australian Media
PROMPERÚ participated in the International Media Marketplace (IMM) Sydney 2026. This event is organized by TravMedia. It is...
Cusco Ranks Among the World’s Must-Visit Destinations for 2026, According to Tripadvisor
Cusco continues to win awards in the world of tourism. This time, the travel platform Tripadvisor has once...
Cusco Opens New Access Route to Humantay Lake and Salkantay
Attention, tourists! First, the authorities reopened the tourist route to Humantay Lake and Salkantay Mountain. This happened on...
Artificial Intelligence Comes to Peru’s Tourism Sector With New Mincetur Initiative
During a day of dialogue on artificial intelligence applied to tourism, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism...
Capitals of Flavor: 7 Peruvian Cities That Shine for Their Gastronomy
The delicious and varied dishes eaten in Peru have made the country very famous around the world. That’s...
New Andean Rodent Discovered in Peru Linked to Machu Picchu Species
In the mountain forests of the eastern Andes in Peru, a small, semi-aquatic rodent lived hidden away for...
Peru to Participate in ITB Berlin 2026 as Leading Adventure Travel Partner
The Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism, PROMPERÚ, is already preparing to participate in...
Women’s Day 2026: When Is It, and 6 Destinations to Visit in Peru
March 8, Sunday is International Women’s Day. This date commemorates the struggle of many women to participate in...
Researchers Probe Whether Huayna Picchu’s Temple of the Moon Was an Inca Burial Site
Peruvian archaeologists Pizarro and Ortiz are searching for evidence of funerary uses in the Temple of the Moon....
Huascaran Cable Car Moves Forward: Investor Roadshow and Technical File in the Works
The Huascaran cable car is starting to look more realistic. First, Proinversión said that the project is feasible....
From Punta Cana to Machu Picchu: International Alliance Signed in Colombia
The District Municipality of Machu Picchu granted permission for Mayor Elvis Lexin La Torre Uñaccori to travel. It...
Inca Trail Reopens in 2026 After a Month of Conservation and Maintenance
The Ministry of Culture, through the Decentralized Directorate of Culture (DDC) of Cusco, announced that the Inca Trail...
Peru and Mexico Lead the Supply of Tourism Experiences in Latin America and the Caribbean
According to an analysis by Mabrian by Data Appeal, travelers’ opinions show one thing clearly: cultural activities are...
Airbnb Launches “Book Now, Pay Later” in Peru to Make Travel Easier
Business Enterprise.- Airbnb announced today a more flexible option for booking accommodations. Now, travelers from Peru can use...
Feb. 21: International Tourist Guide Day
February 21 is International Tourist Guide Day. It is a key profession for tourism. It also helps to...
Uber Strengthens Its Strategy in Peru With Technology, Expansion and Digital Mototaxis
Uber’s operations in Peru are entering a new phase. Ángela Mendoza is now heading up the company in...
Holy Week 2026 in Peru: Dates and Where to Travel During the Long Holiday
The Easter holidays in Peru in 2026 will be on Thursday, April 2, which is Holy Thursday. Friday,...
Inti Raymi 2026 Prepares China Tour for Its International Launch
The traditional staging of Inti Raymi, also known as the Festival of the Sun, will be announced internationally...
Peru to Host the 2028 World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations Convention
On Friday, February 13, in the city of Fukuoka, Japan. Peru was chosen as the host country for the...
PROMPERÚ Strengthens Peru’s Positioning in India Thanks to OTM 2026
The Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism, known as PROMPERÚ, attended the OTM 2026...
Peruvian Hotels Lead Forbes Travel Guide 2026 List in South America
Marriott International hotels were recognized in the Forbes Travel Guide Recommended Rating 2026 list. The company thus confirms...
Peru Hosts Hamburg’s Reisen & Caravaning 2026
Peru concluded its participation as Host Country at the Reisen & Caravaning trade fair in Hamburg 2026. The...
Machu Picchu WOW: 20+ Deals on Hotels, Dining, Spas and Train Travel for a Limited Time
The District Municipality of Machu Picchu presented the “Machu Picchu WOW” campaign. With this idea, it wants to...
Mincetur and Cusco Coordinate Implementation of the Cusco–Choquequirao Tourist Corridor
At a recent meeting, the Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Teresa Mera, spoke with the regional governor...
Maria Becerra Lands in Lima, Shares Her Take on Peruvian Food
María Becerra arrived in Lima with a busy schedule of shows. She also made a special appearance for...
Kuelap to Renovate Visitor Center, Boost Protection of Malcapampa Gate
The Kuélap Monumental Archaeological Complex will begin a new phase of work. The goal is to improve the...
Peru Wins Another Tourism Award in China
Peru continues to strengthen its position as a valuable tourist destination for the Chinese market. This is due...
Mincetur: Pope Leo XIV’s Visit Key to Drawing More Religious Tourism to Peru
The Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Teresa Mera, said that Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Peru, expected...
Pucallpa Zoo Doubled Visitors in 2025, Ranking Among Peru’s Most Popular
The Pucallpa Natural Park Zoo was one of the most visited tourist attractions in Peru in 2025. That...
Peruvian Dish Named World’s Best Stew, TasteAtlas 2025 Says
Peruvian cuisine is once again making waves around the world. This time, the TasteAtlas website published its ranking...
National Pisco Sour Day 2026: Parks and the Seafront Promenade Will Offer Free Tastings
Surquillo and La Punta are preparing to offer more than a thousand free pisco sour tastings in each...
Valentine’s Day 2026 in Cusco: Romantic Activities You Can’t Miss
Celebrating Valentine’s Day in Cusco 2026 is an experience full of magic, history, and unique landscapes. Here you...
Huascaran Earns Level 4 Tourism Status, Reaching the Top Tier of Peru’s Tourism
Huascarán National Park is located in Áncash. It has now been awarded Level 4 Tourist Hierarchy status. This...
Iquitos Wins Travellers Awards, Named 2026 Breakthrough Destination
Something special happened at the International Tourism Fair in Madrid, FITUR 2026. The Spanish newspaper Periodista Digital presented...
U.N. Study Highlights Peru for Two Ancient Astronomical Heritage Sites
Astrotourism connects the sky with the lives of communities. In addition, a UN Tourism guide proposes ideas for...
Variety Positions Arequipa as a Tourism Destination and Film Location
The city of Arequipa caught the attention of the famous American magazine Variety. As a result, the magazine...
Cusco Carnival 2026: Official Dates and Top Events
Carnival in Cusco 2026 will be celebrated with gusto in February. Sunday, February 15 will be the most...
Wanderlust 2025 Global Rankings: Peru Stands Out and Leads South America
Our country was named one of the most desirable destinations on the planet in the 2025 Reader Travel...
Peru Returns to Madrid Fusion 2026 With Its Pantry Ready and a Journey on the Plate
Peru returns to Madrid Fusion 2026 as a leading exponent of Latin American cuisine worldwide. This time, it...
Inca Trail to Machu Picchu to Close Starting January 31, 2026, for Maintenance Work
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu will be closed to tourists on Saturday, January 31. The trail will...
Candelaria Festival 2026: Official Schedule and Order of Traditional Dances
The Regional Federation of Folklore and Culture of Puno announced its official calendar for 2026. A carnival on...
Ayacucho Expects Over 40,000 Tourists for the 2026 Ayacucho Carnival
Ayacucho is getting ready for one of its biggest celebrations of the year. From February 14 to 18,...
Cajamarca Carnival 2026: Key Dates, Events and the Official Theme Song
The Provincial Municipality of Cajamarca, which organizes the traditional carnival, unveiled the poster, program, and official song this...
Royal Tombs of Sipan Museum Reaches Historic Visitor Record in 2025
The Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum ended 2025 with great news. It received 191,682 visitors, setting a historic...
Peru Brings an Identity-Based Tourism Proposal to FITUR 2026
Promperú is already preparing to participate in the International Tourism Fair, FITUR 2026. The event will take place...
Bad Bunny Visits Maido to Try Peruvian Cuisine Ahead of His Lima Concerts
On the eve of his shows in Lima, Bad Bunny went out to eat. He chose Maido, the...
Taehyung of BTS Says He Wants to Visit Machu Picchu, Exciting Peruvian Fans
After the official announcement of BTS’s first visit to Peru, fans reacted immediately. First, they expressed their joy...
Travel + Leisure Recognizes Four Peruvian Hotels Among the World’s Best
Four hotels belonging to the INTURSA group have been nominated for Travel + Leisure magazine’s World’s Best Awards...
Forbes Names Peru’s Cordillera Blanca One of the Must-Visit Adventure Destinations for 2026
In 2026, Peru shines before the world. That is why Forbes magazine has chosen it as one of...
Peruvian Cuisine Attracts 8 Out of 10 International Tourists
Peruvian cuisine attracts travelers from all over the world. In fact, many tourists come for the food. According...
Peruvian Cuisine Shines in Japan: Osaka Tastes Its Most Iconic Flavors
On December 14, something very tasty happened in Japan. On that day, the Peruvian Embassy organized a special...
Barranco Improves Safety for Tourists and Residents With Smart Cameras
First and foremost, Peru wants tourists to feel safe. That is why Teresa Mera, Minister of Tourism, met...
Peruvian Avocado Strengthens Its Expansion in Asia Through PROMPERÚ Strategy
PROMPERÚ helps Peruvian products get sold in other countries. That’s why it’s working hard to get Peruvian food...
Six Secret Beaches in Peru to Enjoy Summer Without the Crowds
During the summer, many people in Peru go to the beach to play, swim, and sunbathe. As a...
Sam Smith Welcomes New Year 2026 in Cusco and Poses for Photos With Fans
Sam Smith started 2026 in Cusco. The British singer arrived in the city to relax. He also wanted...
Never Before Seen Orchids Discovered in Machu Picchu and the Andes
Researchers from Peru, together with experts from other countries, made a great discovery. They found new orchids that...
Peru Holidays 2026: How to Make the Most of Them to Travel Across the Country
If you like to travel, this information is for you. The year 2026 will bring 16 confirmed national...
San Martin Ranks Among Peru’s Leading Regions for Viable Tourism Projects by 2025
The San Martín region is strengthening its position this year as one of the areas with the most...
Peru Competes With Four Natural Areas in the People’s Choice Award 2025
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism invites all Peruvians to participate. This time, it asks them to...
Chinese Magazine Awards Peru for Its Unique and Cultural Tourism Offer
Peru has been recognized worldwide. It was chosen as the “Best Niche Destination in the World.” The award...
Sacsayhuaman Receives Peru’s Highest Tourism Ranking from Mincetur
The Sacsayhuamán archaeological park is located high above the city of Cusco. It is now widely recognized. The...
Peru Strengthens Its Tourism and Gastronomy Profile at U.S. Fair
Peru positioned itself as a tourist, gastronomic, and cultural destination at the Winternational 2025 fair. This event was...
Machu Picchu Recognized as Central and South America’s Top Destination
Peru has once again earned global recognition. This time, Machu Picchu received a major international award. It was...
Mincetur Promotes Tourism Content in Oxapampa to Highlight its Cultural Identity
In order to offer more tourism options, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism, Mincetur, presented a significant...
Ucayali Makes Strong Progress in Tourism, Crafts, and Regional Exports
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism, known as Mincetur, is working in Ucayali to promote tourism, handicrafts,...
World Travel Awards Recognizes Machu Picchu as an Icon of Global Tourism
The World Travel Awards organization gave Machu Picchu a big award. It named it “The World’s Leading Tourist...
The Route of Pope Leo XIV is Promoted in Miraflores with Cultural Activities
The Municipality of Miraflores, the Regional Government of Lambayeque, and Promperú are working together. They are promoting 24...
The Magic Water Circuit Tops the Tourism Ranking in Peru for 2025
Lima’s Magic Water Circuit became Peru’s most visited tourist attraction during the first nine months of 2025. In...
PROMPERÚ and SKY Airline Join Forces to Increase Tourist Flow from South America and the United States
The Commission for the Promotion of Peru for Exports and Tourism (PROMPERÚ) has signed a partnership agreement with...
PROMPERÚ Boosts Luxury Tourism for Operators in Asia and Oceania with Guided Experiences
In order to better showcase Peru’s image in Asia and Oceania, PROMPERÚ organized three special trips in November....
Great News! Pozuzo Earns the Title of Charming Town of Peru
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism announced that Pozuzo, in Pasco, is now a new “Pueblo con...
Peru Named Best Destination for Chinese Tourists for its Commitment to Sustainability
Peru received an award from China’s Meadin Research Institute. This institute is very important in matters of culture...
“I’m speechless”: Ibai Llanos is fascinated by the Peruvian ceviche at Maido
Ibai Llanos arrived in Peru for the first time this week. It is part of his trip through...
Peru Highlights its Tourism and Culinary Riches at International Fair in Switzerland
The Peruvian Embassy in Switzerland participated in “FESTIVA Basel by Expolat.” It is the largest Latin American cultural...
Thousands of Brazilian Fans are Already in Lima for the Libertadores Final
With just three days to go before the Copa Libertadores final between Flamengo and Palmeiras, which will be...
Miraflores Launches Tourism Campaign for the Copa Conmebol Libertadores Final
The Municipality of Miraflores launched the “Miraflores vive la copa” campaign. This initiative offers up to 25% discounts...
Arequipa Launches Two New Tourist Routes to Strengthen Geotourism
To promote geotourism in Arequipa, the authorities presented two new tourist circuits in the Colca and Andagua Volcanoes...
Peru Stands out in Sustainable Luxury Tourism, says Nat Geo Signature
Peru continues to gain an important place in global tourism. In addition, National Geographic Signature G Adventures chose...
Google Launches AI Tool to Find Cheap Flights without Complications
Google has made searching for flights much easier. It has also introduced “Flight Deals,” a new tool that...
Best Time of the Year to Visit Machu Picchu without Fog!
70% of travelers choose the dry season and avoid the rainy season. But to be honest, both have...
San Martin Leads Amazonian Tourism in the First Half of 2025
The San Martín region remains the most visited destination in the Peruvian Amazon in the first months of...
Lonely Planet Ranks Peru Among the Must-see Destinations for 2026
Lonely Planet said Peru is among the 25 best places in the world to visit in 2026. It...
Regions that Nourish Peruvian Food and Boost Gastronomic Tourism
Peruvian food is like a vast map filled with stories. Each dish originates in a different region. What’s...
Peruvian Pisco Makes Its Mark in Colombia with PROMPERÚ’s First Pisco College Edition
Pisco College arrived in Bogotá for the first time. And, from the outset, it showcased the culture and...
2026 Tickets for the Inca Trail and Machu Picchu are Now Available for Purchase
Today, Monday, November 17, the Ministry of Culture began selling tickets for 2026 for the Inca Trail and...
Uros Floating Islands: How They Live on the Water in Peru
How can there be a people who have lived on the water for centuries and do not feel...
Peruvian Cocoa Grows Strongly and Achieves a 24% Jump in Exports
Peruvian cocoa continues to make steady progress in international markets. In addition, more and more buyers are recognizing...
Tinajani Canyon Tops the List of Must-See Places in South America for 2026
Few things surprise an experienced traveler anymore. However, Tinajani breaks that rule. This valley, once almost secret, is...
TOURISE 2025 Awards: Peru has the Best Adventure Destination in the World
Peru continues to receive awards for its beauty and its people. This time, the Ancash region was honored...
Peru Promotes Artificial Intelligence in Tourism During Summit in Saudi Arabia
The Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (Mincetur) reported that Peru is using artificial intelligence to improve tourism....
Machu Picchu Exceeds Pre-pandemic Tourism Levels with Nearly 150,000 Visitors
Machu Picchu, Peru’s most famous site, is once again welcoming thousands of visitors. According to the Decentralized Directorate...
Machu Picchu: New Inca Trail route according to MinCul
The Ministry of Culture announced some good news. Starting today, a new route joins the famous Inca Trail...
Machu Picchu Renews its Global Environmental Recognition for the Third Time
The historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu reaffirmed its commitment to the environment. For the third time, it obtained...
Waqrapukara in Cusco: The Essentials for Your First Visit
Waqrapukara in Cusco, Peru is taking social media by storm with its stone horn shape. Sanctuary, fortress, or...
Machu Picchu Comes to Life in Manchester with New Virtual Reality
On November 27, an amazing adventure will arrive in the United Kingdom. It’s called “Machu Picchu: Journey to...
Machu Picchu 2026: Find Out When Tickets Go on Sale for this Marvel and the Inca Trail
The Ministry of Culture announced that tickets to enter the Inca Trail Network 2026 will be valid for...
Machu Picchu Increases Its Capacity to 5,600 Tourists From 2026, According to the Ministry of Culture
The Ministry of Culture announced a new rule to protect Machu Picchu. Starting in 2026, only up to...
Travel for free to “Perú Mucho Gusto” on the fun “Flavor Buses”
From Thursday, October 30 to Sunday, November 2, you can enjoy the “Perú Mucho Gusto” food fair on...
New Road Reduces Travel Time Between Machu Picchu and Choquequirao
For decades, Machu Picchu and Choquequirao seemed like sisters separated by time and distance. A new access road...
Chiclayo is Recognized as the Spiritual Birthplace of Pope Leo XIV
Many believe that the Pope’s story begins in the Vatican. But that is not the case. An essential...
Lima and Peru Make History at the 2025 World Culinary Awards
It’s not luck. It’s talent, history, and creativity. Peru has done it again: it won two major awards...
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, Among the 10 Most Beautiful Treks on the Planet
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu offers 43 kilometers of dreamlike landscapes, with temples hidden in the mist...
52 Archaeological Artifacts Discovered Beneath Jorge Chavez Airport in Lima
The expansion of the country’s largest airport brought a big surprise. While excavations were being carried out at...
Arcángel Will Visit Machu Picchu on His Adventure Through the Seven Wonders of the World
The famous Puerto Rican singer Arcángel is preparing for a great adventure. For 18 days, he will travel...
Callao Port to Welcome 21 Cruise Ships and More Than 25,000 International Tourists
Did you know that more than 25,000 international tourists will set foot in Peru thanks to the Port...
Tours in Ica: Full Day, 2 Days, and Everything you Need to Know
Suddenly, I understood why everyone talks about Ica. No other place offers so many experiences in a single...
National Geographic Pays Tribute to Peru’s Extraordinary Beauty and Cultural Richness
Machu Picchu isn’t everything. National Geographic Spain reminds us that it’s just the beginning. In its latest report,...
Ibai Llanos Confirms His Trip to Peru: Reveals Dates and Destinations
Famous streamer Ibai Llanos is packing his bags for South America, after saying, “How could I not go...
Peru Competes in the 2025 World Travel Awards, Challenging Adventure Tourism Powerhouses
Travelers dream of surfing in Australia or climbing mountains in Canada. But Peru rivals them all. From the...
San Martín Triumphs at the October Big Day 2025: Discover How Many Bird Species It Recorded in a Single Day
None of this happened by chance. It was thanks to the hard work, passion, and unity of many...
Milett and Tinelli say goodbye to Cusco after filming in Machu Picchu and Ollantaytambo
Peruvian model Milett Figueroa and Argentine TV host Marcelo Tinelli finished filming in the city of Cusco. The...