Cusco is the most visited city of Peru. It received 2.6 million tourists in 2014. For that reason life in Cusco es very cosmopolitan. There are a decent diversity of restaurants at very reasonable prices. Public transportation is available but you will prefer take always a cab (for $2 bucks you can go anywhere within the city). read more
It’s great to see people starting to enjoy some disposable income, and to see what they like to spend it on - again, food is a big focus and good restaurants proliferate more and more in Cusco, as does good coffee. This place no longer feels like the third world and is getting more expensive by the day. read more
The city of Cusco is one of the country’s most popular areas because of its proximity to Machu Picchu. Lyle and Lili Walker love their new life outside of Cusco. “You could definitely live here on $1,500 per month and have a high quality life,” they say. “There is also a big advantage to living in this region. read more