Thinking about Costa Rica for your next trip? Let Guido and Agnes be your source of inspiration! In 2024, one of Impactful Travel’s founders Guido and Agnes explored nearly every corner of Costa Rica—connecting with local communities, uncovering hidden gems, and immersing themselves in the country’s breathtaking diversity. Their mission? To experience the destination firsthand...Read More
Discover how community-based tourism in Raqchi, Peru, empowers locals, preserves culture, and connects travelers with authentic Andean traditions.Read More
Tucked between the Andes and the Peruvian coast, within a forest that looks dry and silent from afar, lives a creature few travelers expect to find here: the Andean spectacled bear. Though made famous by the clumsy Paddington, this real-life bear is shy, solitary, and very rarely seen — except in one remarkable place. In...Read More
Many travelers dream of their next destination, sometimes for months or even years. Yet on arrival, it may not be as dreamy as expected. Packed main squares, countless tour buses, and throngs of tourists at over-visited attractions — we’ve all seen it. And for many of us, we can’t help longing for lesser-visited areas, where we...Read More
The Great Inca Trail, or Qhapaq Ñan, was the backbone of the Inca Empire, stretching over 24,000 miles across six countries in South America. This ancient network of roads, bridges, and staircases has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site and is a testament to the incredible engineering abilities of the Inca people. One of...Read More
Unique trip to Peru: The Moche Route, is a guest blog by our friend Steph Dyson-Worldly Adventurer inspired by her recent trip to Northern Peru, where she also had the chance to experience Responsible Ecotourism in the Utcubamba Valley. Both destinations were part of a bigger itinerary that we had the chance to organize for her. Without...Read More
On the first day of the year every 4 years, Lima presents its new political leaders. Months before the elections, candidate-mayors make many promises on their visits to the most populated neighborhoods, kissing and hugging everyone while they promise change and improvement. Lima is a city that practically doesn’t have borders in its northern and...Read More
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