Join us for an exciting journey through Peru featuring Ariana, an Australian traveller who traded her political career for the captivating trails of the Andes. Get ready to be inspired by her tales of spontaneous adventure as Ariana recounts her transition to life in Cusco and shares her deep connection to Peru's rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Discover practical tips from her travels across Asia and South America, and learn how to make the most of your first visit to Peru, from managing altitude sickness to savouring the delightful local cuisine.

Our episode also shines a spotlight on the incredible story of a women-owned tourism company in Peru, co-founded by an Australian and her Peruvian partner, Feli Cayenalpa Gonzalez. Hear how they defied societal expectations to create a business that offers authentic cultural experiences, catering to travellers seeking personalized adventures off the beaten path. With an emphasis on spending eight to ten days in Peru, they reveal the secrets to uncovering the country's hidden gems beyond the iconic Machu Picchu.

Planning a Peruvian adventure? We've got you covered with expert advice on crafting an ethical itinerary highlighting Peru's cultural and natural wonders. From the culinary capital of Lima to the mystical ruins of Cusco and the Sacred Valley, your adventure awaits.

Explore the diverse landscapes of the Amazon, Lake Titicaca, and more, all while mastering the essentials of transportation, language, and travel etiquette. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or a first-time visitor, this episode is your comprehensive guide to experiencing the true spirit of Peru.

⭐️ Guest - Ariana Svenson (World of Travel with Kids)
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