Blog Posts for Peru

  • 5 iconic movie destinations to add to your wishlist

    By Marissa Cooke on Mon, 27/02/2012 - 10:22am , 0 comments

    The silver screen has immortalised many destinations across the globe, from the lost island paradise in The Beach to the iconic bridge from the World War II classic - The Bridge on the River Kwai.

    With Oscars buz z in the air, what better reason to add a destination to your wishlist than to visit some of the unique and iconic places that have inspired filmmakers and movie-goers for decades!

    Here are our top 5 iconic movie destinations:

    1. Gorillas in the Mist – Rwanda

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  • Travel: Embrace the difference

    By Kellie Bright on Wed, 26/10/2011 - 3:07am , 0 comments

    One of the most exciting things about travel is the opportunity to step outside your comfort zone. You are given the chance to see, hear, eat and smell things you have never tried before, and might never try again!
    But even the most seasoned traveller can experience culture shock in certain situations.

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  • So hot right now – a digest of where to go in 2011

    By Rob Forsyth on Fri, 28/01/2011 - 3:12pm , 0 comments

    It’s a January tradition – newspapers and websites pontificating on the next big thing in travel, giving readers the inside scoop on where and what is hot for the year ahead. Trouble is, it’s pretty exhausting wading your way through the welter of various “where next” lists, so, as a public service of sorts, below’s our brief digest of the hottest tips for the year ahead.

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  • Machu Picchu by the path less travelled – the Salkantay Route

    By Peregrine enews editor on Tue, 25/01/2011 - 10:58am , 0 comments

    Jill Blunsom, Peregrine’s Latin America Destination Manager, explains the appeal of the Salkantay Trek, which follows quiet trails through some of Peru’s most astounding scenery, finishing at Machu Picchu.

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  • Gauging travel experiences

    By Rob Forsyth on Tue, 04/01/2011 - 11:56am , 0 comments

    Our polar blogger Brendan van Son is currently somewhere south of the Antarctic Circle. Before he set sail from Ushuaia, he gave us the lowdown on some of his favourite travel experiences. Next week, keep an eye out for Brendan’s thoughts on his Antarctic adventure.

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  • Cusco, the past and the present

    By Leigh on Thu, 21/10/2010 - 1:55pm , 2 comments

    I can clearly remember the moment I fell in love with Cusco. I was exploring the narrow back lanes with my camera, focusing on a building where the original 600-year-old Inca footings became the foundations of a 400-year-old Spanish colonial casa, when I felt I was being watched.

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  • The Magnificent Seven: the world's greatest treks

    By Rob Forsyth on Wed, 13/10/2010 - 8:48am , 0 comments

    Whether you’re exploring unsullied wildernesses, getting among beautiful landscapes or spending time with remote communities, trekking unlocks destinations in a unique way, making walkers truly a part of a place, and helping give a rich appreciation of both local cultures and scenery.

    Peregrine started in Nepal, and we started on foot. Three decades on, our trekking trips explore some of the world’s great wild places. We asked our trekking expert Lou Day to give us a run through some of her top trips on foot.

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  • The Peru's Challenge Build a Community Ball

    By ROGER ATWAL on Wed, 18/08/2010 - 2:23pm , 0 comments

    The Peru's Challenge Build a Community Ball will be returning to Sydney's social calendars again this November. Taking place at Paddington Town Hall in Sydney's East, guests can expect a first class experience while raising much needed funds and awareness for a very good cause. 

     

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