Solo Traveller Finds Peru Safer Than Feared
A solo traveller who avoided Peru for years due to safety warnings shares his surprisingly secure experience, offering tips for cautious exploration. Read his full story.
A solo traveller who avoided Peru for years due to safety warnings shares his surprisingly secure experience, offering tips for cautious exploration. Read his full story.
Emily Hart, who visited all 50 US states, shares her top underrated destinations and the popular spots she finds overrated. Discover her travel hacks and journey from teacher to influencer.
Ann Leadley, 79, shares why Hawaii is her favourite cruise spot and how solo cruising offers freedom and joy for older travellers. Discover the growing trend.
Joran van der Sloot, convicted of killing Stephany Flores and Natalee Holloway, attempted suicide in a maximum-security Peruvian prison. Read the full report on his condition and shocking confession.
A retired FBI agent with 22 years' experience shares vital hotel safety advice for solo travellers, especially women. Learn his top tips for staying secure from check-in to bedtime.
A US teacher suffered a broken neck in a horrific Peru bike crash moments after a lightning bolt killed his friend. James Fernandez remains in critical condition as family faces huge medical bills.
Yuri Botelho, 36, died after being struck by lightning while descending a mountain near Machu Picchu. His friend was critically injured. A GoFundMe supports his family.
Discover why British women over 50 are embracing solo travel, with tour operators reporting 46% solo bookings. Read inspiring stories of adventure and independence.
Peru declares a state of emergency on its southern border as Venezuelan migrants flee Chile amid rising anti-immigrant sentiment and political threats. Read the full analysis.
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo sentenced to 11.5 years for conspiracy. Read the full story on the political crisis and diplomatic fallout.
Former Peruvian President Pedro Castillo receives 11-year prison sentence for rebellion after attempting to dissolve Congress. Read the full story of his dramatic downfall.
Former Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra sentenced to 14 years in prison for taking bribes during his time as governor. Discover the full details of the corruption scandal.
New research reveals two-thirds of Brits find holiday planning overwhelming, with 56% exhausted before their trip begins. Discover why solo travel is the new escape.
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A travel expert reveals Ljubljana as her best city break in years. Discover why this budget-friendly, safe, and stunning European capital is a must-visit.
In 1939, five-year-old Lina Medina became the world's youngest confirmed mother. Her extraordinary case remains one of medicine's greatest mysteries. Discover the untold story.
The Duchess of Edinburgh confronts her fears during a jungle trek in Peru, encountering the world's largest tarantula while on a 10-day diplomatic tour of South and Central America.
The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Peru, touring the historic BAP America gunboat built in Birkenhead and meeting indigenous women leaders. Discover the royal tour's focus on defence ties and environmental action.
At least 37 dead after a passenger bus falls 200m into a ravine in southern Peru. The tragic incident highlights the country's ongoing road safety crisis. Read the full report.
From the devastating trail of Hurricane Milton across Florida to the dramatic prison release of Peru's former president, witness Friday's most powerful visual stories that captured the world's attention.
Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals how the Norte Chico civilisation of Peru adapted their society and agriculture to withstand catastrophic climate change, offering lessons for modern environmental challenges.
Peru has dramatically severed diplomatic relations with Mexico after the Mexican government granted asylum to Peru's former prime minister, escalating a bitter political dispute between the Latin American nations.
Peru has dramatically withdrawn its ambassador from Mexico in a deepening diplomatic crisis, accusing Mexico of repeatedly interfering in its internal affairs by granting political asylum to a former official.
The controversial 'Passport Bros' trend is creating negative stereotypes for British men travelling alone, with local communities expressing growing concerns about cultural disrespect and relationship tourism.
Bella Hounsell, 23, from Gloucestershire, arrested at Lima airport with 3kg of cocaine while 12 weeks pregnant, claims she was forced into being a drug mule.
A Peruvian congresswoman has ignited public outrage after being photographed receiving a pedicure from her parliamentary adviser during a legislative session, raising serious questions about professionalism and misuse of public funds.
Bella Culley, 24, from County Durham, reveals her harrowing experience as a cocaine mule in Peru after being manipulated by a holiday romance. Now serving 11 years in prison, she shares her cautionary tale.
Discover which viral solo travel photography hacks deliver stunning results and which fall flat in our comprehensive field test. Transform your travel photos from amateur to professional with these proven techniques.
Discover essential safety strategies, transformative benefits and expert tips for women embarking on solo travel adventures, from navigating unfamiliar destinations to building unshakeable confidence.
Peruvian government imposes 30-day state of emergency after massive youth-led protests turn violent in Lima. Gen Z demonstrators demand economic justice as police deploy tear gas and make arrests.