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Crowds of visitors among the ruins of Machu Picchu, Peru. Photo by Tony Dunnell.

Peru tourism in 2026: how it compares to the world’s fastest-growing destinations

by Tony Dunnell | Last updated Jul 16, 2026 | Travel Tips & Info, Features

Where does Peru’s tourism stand in 2026? Around 1.37 million arrivals by May, still below its 2019 peak, and how that stacks up against record-breakers like Vietnam.

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Chachapoyas Travel Guide

by Tony Dunnell | Last updated Dec 30, 2017 | City Guides

This is the only Chachapoyas travel guide you'll ever need! Read about all the tourist attractions, hostels and hotels, restaurants, bars, tours and more.

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Crowds of visitors among the ruins of Machu Picchu, Peru. Photo by Tony Dunnell.

Peru tourism in 2026: how it compares to the world’s fastest-growing destinations

by Tony Dunnell | Last updated Jul 16, 2026 | Travel Tips & Info, Features

Where does Peru’s tourism stand in 2026? Around 1.37 million arrivals by May, still below its 2019 peak, and how that stacks up against record-breakers like Vietnam.

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Fishing boats at Muelle de Pescadores (Fisherman's Wharf), Chorrillos district, Lima. Photo by Tomas Sobek.

Chorrillos and the Freshest Ceviche in Lima

by Tony Dunnell | Last updated Apr 15, 2021 | Food & Drink

Brad Goodman goes to the Chorrillos district of Lima in search of the freshest ceviche in the city, and discovers a thriving market tradition.

Inca trek female porters

Uphill and Down: A Female Porter’s Life on the Inca Trail

by Tony Dunnell | Last updated May 8, 2023 | Culture & Society, Features

Lucia was one of the first female porters to work on the Inca Trail, a role dominated by men and known for ongoing problems with porter welfare.

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The 12 Highest Mountains in Peru: A Photo Tour

by Tony Dunnell | Last updated Mar 9, 2020 | Photo Stories

A photo tour of the 12 highest mountains in Peru, from sacred peaks to dormant stratovolcanoes, with tales of sacrificial mummies and near-fatal climbs.

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