Tales from Peru

Day in the Life

See an insider view of the typical day of an ISA student in Cusco, Peru

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Student in between two llamas

A Trek through the Andes

Jaden hikes in the Andes Mountains after exploring Machu Picchu's sister site, Choquequirao, an archaeological site from the Incas that's only partially excavated

Person walking through vast field with mountain range in the background

Exploring One of the Wonders of the World

"Seeing one of the world's wonders for the first time prompts reflection on the civilizations and people who lived long before your time. It's a testament to the incredible capabilities of humanity. Discovering a piece of history that still feels alive, it's remarkable how the world can simultaneously feel vast and intimately connected."- Jaden

An areal shot of Machu Picchu

Exploring Peru's Vast Geography

Jaden cheesing in the dunes of Huacachina at sunset after a dune buggy ride.

A person giving a thumbs up in a vast dessert