{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-post-js","path":"/why-2016-is-the-year-to-travel-to-peru.html","result":{"data":{"wordpressPost":{"title":"Why 2016 is THE Year to Travel to Peru","content":"<p>Can you hear the Andes calling? Are you longing to hike into Machu Picchu? Do the ancient secrets of the Inca whisper to you? Me too. The good news is that Peru is listed as one of the <a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/16-01/best-value-locations-euro-dollar.html\">Top 10 Value Destinations for European Travelers in 2016</a>. The strong currency makes it a great year to go.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/16-01/best-value-locations-canadian-dollar.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canadian travelers</a>, <a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/16-01/why-2016-is-the-year-to-travel-around-the-world-for-australians.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Australian adventurers</a> and those with the <a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/15-01/2016-top-10-usd.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ultra-strong US currency</a> in their wallets will also find Peru a great value in 2016.</p>\n<h2>Looking for Reasons to Visit <a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/south-america-peru\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peru?</a></h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in to adventure then you&#8217;ll want to check out <a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/12-12/perus-hidden-adventure-tourism-gems.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peru&#8217;s Hidden Adventure Tourism Gems</a>.</p>\n<p>And, of course, no trip to Peru is complete without a visit to Machu Picchu. Here&#8217;s the <a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/12-01/the-ultimate-guide-to-exploring-machu-picchu.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Step by Step Guide</a>.</p>\n<p>Peru is a great destination for travelers of all ages. If you happen to be a little older than 25, with boots &amp; a backpack, here are <a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/10-06/nine-reasons-why-you-should-go-to-peru-as-a-senior.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nine Reasons Why You Should go to Peru as a Senior</a>.</p>\n<p>Moth larvae, pig hearts, cow nostrils, coca leaves and guinea pig&#8230; have you tried them? There are some <a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/10-06/exciting-edibles-in-south-america.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Exciting Edibles in South America.</a></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/10-03/sand-surfing-in-peru.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sand surfing in Peru</a>. I want to do this when I go back!</p>\n<p>Peru is more than the high Andes, it&#8217;s also home to the headwaters of the mighty Amazon. Check out the rainforest, take a river boat adventure and maybe even go<a href=\"https://www.bootsnall.com/articles/06-11/goin-gator-hunting-in-the-great-peruvian-amazon-peru-south-america.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Gator Huntin&#8217; in the Amazon</a>!</p>\n","excerpt":"<p>Can you hear the Andes calling? Are you longing to hike into Machu Picchu? Do the ancient secrets of the Inca whisper to you? Me too. The good news is that Peru is listed as one of the Top 10 Value Destinations for European Travelers in 2016. The strong currency makes it a great year [&hellip;]</p>\n","date":"2016-01-21T09:43:36.000Z"}},"pageContext":{"id":"f6c58ea6-c2b5-5225-a501-d3554faffd1b"}}}