This South American destination is perfect for nature lovers and beach bums, and it's a lot more affordable than its more ...

Paracas National Reserve is an area protecting Peru's coastal marine ecosystem and Paracas desert. The nearby Ballestas Islands are rich in rock formations and marine life. On the way to the ...

While luxury tourism spots are still emerging in this seaside retreat, Paracas offers privileged access to the wildlife haven of the Ballestas Islands.

Ballestas Islands' rich animal life and dramatic seascape make an ideal stop for frugal adventurers.

The Ballestas Islands themselves are a cluster of jagged rock formations covering only about .05 square miles, but are protected as a nature reserve for the amazing variety of wildlife that call ...

The Galapagos Islands are known for being one of the world’s most popular wildlife destinations. But they can are also incredibly expensive. Enter the Ballestas Islands—these islands offer the ...

It’s a thrill ride they won’t forget. 5. The Ballestas Islands Dubbed Peru’s Galápagos Islands, these are a group of small islands near the quaint coastal town of Paracas on the south coast.

Join us as we uncover the culturally rich region of the Peruvian Andes. From the Sacred Valley of the Inca to the magical heights of Machu Picchu to the natural wonders of the Ballestas Islands. This ...

Launches that normally ferry sightseers to the rugged, guano-coated Ballestas Islands — home to sea lions and myriad bird species, including Humboldt penguins — sit idle at port after ...