Travel writer and photographer Mark Stratton recently spent a heavenly week in Peru’s Sacred Valley. “…Immersed within a living Andean landscape…” he writes in the August/September edition of Wanderlust travel magazine, “…little [has] changed since the conquistadors arrived”. A winter visit to the Peruvian Andes with an unusual slant, Mark’s […]
The Sol y Luna gardens – 25 acres of lawns and an abundance of native flowers, trees and shrubs, all connected by winding stone pathways – play host to a wide variety of birdlife, not to mention insects and butterflies. This is perhaps unsurprising, considering that Peru has one of […]
Peru’s Sacred Valley formed the beating heart of the formidable Inca Empire, which stretched from Colombia in the North to Chile in the South and was centred around its capital city at Cusco. Endowed with extraordinary natural beauty, a rich history and vibrant culture, this 60km long verdant agricultural valley […]
“Today, the country is the region’s most enthralling combination of old and new, indigenous and European, human and natural, cultural highlights and geographical wonders”. When one of the UK’s foremost travel journalists writes that about Peru, it is worth pausing to take note. In a recent article – The […]
“Putting local communities at the heart of the hotel can be achieved in many ways. For those unsure where to start, a good place can be the classroom” – Relais & Châteaux’s Travel Book magazine It is widely recognised that travel can be a force for good, with more […]
“No culture can live, if it attempts to be exclusive” – Mahatma Gandhi Inclusion has long been at the heart of everything we do at Hotel Sol y Luna, particularly through our support of the Sol y Luna Foundation, our charitable arm. We believe that everyone is entitled to […]