In August, Sol y Luna played host to the first ever gathering of Relais & Chateaux chefs from Central and South America. A temperance of chefs 23 chefs from as far as the jungles of Iguazu, the deserts of the Atacama, the grasslands of Argentina and the waters of the […]
Peru positively bursts with ancient archaeological sites that give a fascinating glimpse into the country’s rich history. While the magnificent stone citadel of Machu Picchu is one of the most popular tourist draws – for good reason – there are various other lesser-known Inca wonders well worth visiting along the […]
Perched high in the Peruvian Andes and a 90 minute journey from Sol y Luna sits the fascinating city of Cusco. Whilst many visitors are tempted to make a beeline for Machu Picchu, we highly recommend taking time to explore this cultural colossus, South America’s oldest continuously inhabited city and Peru’s […]
‘Great things are done when men and mountains meet’ – William Blake In Incan mythology, there is a word for the spirit of the Andes – ‘Apu’. The Andes are a force to be reckoned with; the longest mountain range in the world, host to some of the highest […]
Discover the ancient village of Chinchero – an Incan settlement, Spanish colonial town and bustling market in the heart of Peru’s Sacred Valley Anyone intent on discovering a quintessential Inca village must make a beeline for Chinchero, one of the Sacred Valley’s most picturesque, authentic settlements. Known as the birthplace […]
Follow in the footsteps of the ancient Incas on a horseback or mountain bike adventure through Peru’s Sacred Valley The wonders of the ancient Inca civilisation are, for most visitors, one of the most exciting aspects of a journey through Peru. Along with the famous ruins of Inca Citadel of […]