How to Hike the Inca Trail
Machu Picchu is one of those bucket-list activities people dream about. While most people visit on a day trip, you…
The 5 Best Tour Companies in Peru
Peru is one of the most popular destinations in South America, owing to the fact that it’s home to the…
The ceasefire in Gaza brings hope, but immense challenges lie ahead to restore the health system
19 January 2025, Jerusalem, Cairo, Geneva – The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the Gaza ceasefire, hostage and prisoner release deal,…
Is Peru Safe to Visit?
Peru, the third-largest country in South America, and before the pandemic, was receiving over four million visitors each year. Whether…
SafetyWing Travel Insurance: Which Plan Is Right For You?
Whether you’re traveling to Europe for two weeks or planning an epic round-the-world adventure, you need travel insurance. Seriously. I…
Announcement: I’m Releasing a New Book!
Big news! I am releasing a new book! It’s a massively updated version of my NYT bestselling travel guide, How…
My Suggested Peru Itineraries: From 1 Week to 1 Month
Peru is a massive country. To do it justice, you need a lot of time. From the capital of Lima…
How Much Does It Cost to Visit Peru?
Peru is one of the best places I have ever visited (and that’s saying something). I loved every moment (this…
Regional Health Alliance strategic dialogue: towards a unified regional WHO–UN health agenda …
On 15 January 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, under the leadership of Regional…
A Love Note to Peru (& Why You Have to Visit!)
I waited far too long to visit Peru. I have no real good reason why I didn’t head there sooner…