Peru: Cusco – Keeping it local with Pisco, Artisans, Food and Historic ArchitectureDownload90

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Looking to escape the big city? Head to Cusco, Peru. In this episode, Jill and her friend and neighbor, Amy, share another chapter of their Peru adventure – from a tipsy train arrival to an almost-disastrous departure. 

They cover Cusco’s hidden gems and lessons learned, including the Santo Domingo Convent, the iconic 12-Angle Stone, and the vibrant San Pedro Market, along with their honest take on where to stay. Plus, hear about their Pisco tasting, dinner at the renowned Cicciolina restaurant, and favorite local bites.

Warm hospitality, stunning architecture, unforgettable culture – tune in to hear why Cusco belongs on every Peru travel itinerary.Travel & Experience Highlights: 

• Stay at the uniquely beautiful Palacio Nazarenas, A Belmond Hotel

• Grab lunch at LIMO overlooking the Plaza de Armas

• Learn about, taste and try your hand at making pisco cocktails at Museo Del Pisco. 

• Enjoy a delectable dinner, even when you’re already stuffed, at Cicciolina Restaurant

• And here’s the recipe for Lomo Salto