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We love bringing back little parts of the visited... *( read )* Tags: [Blog](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/blog), [China](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/china), [Costa Rica](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/costa-rica), ![](https://blog.prometour.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/lori.jpg) By [Lori Hammerschmidt](https://blog.prometour.com/author/lori-hammerschmidt) On January 21, 2020 ## [The Mystery of Machu Picchu (Lesson Plan Included)](https://blog.prometour.com/the-mystery-of-machu-picchu) Named one of the seven wonders of the world in 2007, today Machu Picchu receives up to 1 million visitors annually. Some people... *( read )* Tags: [Blog](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/blog), [Peru](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/peru), [History](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/history), ![](https://blog.prometour.com/hubfs/Rounded-Prometour-Logo.png) By [Prométour](https://blog.prometour.com/author/prométour) On December 3, 2019 ## [Why Homestays are the Best Immersion Programs](https://blog.prometour.com/why-homestays-are-the-best-immersion-programs) Choosing to stay with a host-family is a great way to make your educational trip even more immersive. You get to experience... *( read )* Tags: [Blog](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/blog), [China](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/china), [Costa Rica](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/costa-rica), ![](https://blog.prometour.com/hubfs/Rounded-Prometour-Logo.png) By [Prométour](https://blog.prometour.com/author/prométour) On May 11, 2018 ## [Peru Immersion Program](https://blog.prometour.com/peru-immersion) Peru is a popular travel destination among teachers & students thanks to its ancient ruins, diverse ecosystems, and fascinating... *( read )* Tags: [Blog](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/blog), [Languages](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/languages), [Language Immersion & Exchange](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/lifestyle), ![](https://blog.prometour.com/hubfs/Rounded-Prometour-Logo.png) By [Prométour](https://blog.prometour.com/author/prométour) On March 16, 2016 ## [8 Remarkable Gems that will Make You Fall in Love with Peru](https://blog.prometour.com/8-remarkable-gems-that-will-make-you-fall-in-love-with-peru) The precious country of [Peru](https://prometour.com/destinations/peru/) is a South American country that should not be overlooked. From its different geographical climates,... *( read )* Tags: [Blog](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/blog), [Language Immersion & Exchange](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/lifestyle), [Peru](https://blog.prometour.com/tag/peru), ![](https://blog.prometour.com/hubfs/Rounded-Prometour-Logo.png) By [Prométour](https://blog.prometour.com/author/prométour) On January 13, 2016 ## [One Student’s Amazing Monumental Return to Peru](https://blog.prometour.com/one-students-amazing-monumental-return-to-peru) This past May,[New York City’s Dalton School](https://www.dalton.org/page) organized a community-based trip to Peru. 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