The scent of Palo Santo permeates the valley. You can catch a whiff in markets, houses, and of course, ceremonies. But did you know the Palo Santo tree is endangered? Bulnesia sarmientoi is native to Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay, and is a fairly small tree, growing between 7 and about 20 […]
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Your 2019 Horoscope By Claudia Vannini
What’s in the stars for you this year? Renowned Astrologer, Claudia Vannini reads your horoscope. If you love Claudia’s readings as much as we do, why not get your personal birth chart done? See below for details. Welcome, 2019! 2019 is a special year already – it’s the year that […]
Interview With Local Artist Jesús Alcides Ruphay
There can be little doubt that Jesús Alcides Ruphay is anything but your typical artist. Once interested in studying engineering, after he was revived after having legally died in an electrical accident, his entire brain structure and outlook on life changed, and he’s dedicated himself to the arts ever since. […]
How To Plan An Event In The Sacred Valley
There are plenty of sweet people living in the valley, and there are also loads of feriadas and reasons to celebrate, which means one thing: gatherings of friends are frequent. So, what if you want to entertain a big group of your nearest and dearest but don’t have room in […]
Is Virgilio Martinez’s MIL Peru’s Best Restaurant?
Peruvian chef Virgilio Martínez is best known for using local ingredients that are hard to find anywhere but Peru, and his latest project in the Sacred Valley is no different. Located 3,500 metres above sea level, hovering over on the edge of the ruins at Moray, this is an eatery that’s […]