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The horse is a mirror to our soul
Horses can serve to make us more conscious of what is unconscious, to understand more about ourselves, our lives, our desires, and our insti
May 18, 20215 min read


Equestrian Travel
Travel on horseback is one of the most authentic, culturally and spiritually enriching experiences.
May 7, 20213 min read


The Huarango tree
Huarango is a remarkable leguminous hardwood, capable of living for over a millennium and providing timber, forage and food.
Mar 18, 20217 min read


Pisco
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. But after such hard work, he was thirsty. And thus could think of nothing...
Mar 14, 20213 min read


Riding at Altitude: Horses in the High Andes
Riding in the Andes means riding at altitude. On Perol Chico’s Sacred Valley Ride, horses move from 9,200 ft to passes above 14,000 ft, where reduced oxygen and demanding terrain shape every step. This article explains how high altitude affects horses, why acclimatisation is essential, and what responsible riding looks like in the high Andes.
Mar 13, 20212 min read


The Peruvian saddle
Peruvian horse-riding tack, as well as that used by horsemen throughout the American continent, has its origin in fifteenth century Europe
Mar 10, 20213 min read


Maca
In Peru, Maca is the answer to every ailment.
Tired? The natives say, “Take Maca!”
Cranky? “Take Maca!”
Stressed out? “Try Maca!” ..
Mar 6, 20213 min read
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