Volcano Adventures Day 3: Chimborazo, Ecuador's Tallest Peak
YOU WIN SOME, YOU LOSE SOME CHIMBORAZO, ECUADOR It was the last day of our 3-day adventure in the Highlands of Ecuador and as it would...
Volcano Adventures Day 2: Lago de Quilotoa, Ecuador
LAGO DE QUILOTOA ECUADOREAN HIGHLANDS It was a crisp day. After a hearty communal lunch with other travelers, we stepped outside to get...
Volcano Adventures Day 1: Downill from Ecuador's 2nd Tallest Peak
COTOPAXI ANDES HIGHLANDS, ECUADOR When I booked this short trip to Ecuador, I knew two things about the country. The Galapagos Islands...
Travel Basics: Argentine Patagonia (Los Glaciares National Park)
LOGISTICS Plan when you want to go. They recommend to go in the summer (December to February) when it's dry. We went in early November...
The Thing is... I Don't Know
THE NOT KNOWING Oftentimes, travelers put on a lot of pressure on themselves. After all, traveling requires quite a bit of planning and...
First Impressions: Buenos Aires, Argentina
But if I were to be honest, it took a couple days for Buenos Aires to grow on me, but after I have left, I can’t seem to shake it off. ...
Why Cusco is One of My Favorite Places Yet
Cusco is one of those cities that will enthrall and enchant. Set high above the Andes at 11,152 feet above sea level, it is surrounded...
Traveling to Machu Picchu: A Simple Guide
A simple guide to planning a trip to Machu Picchu
Salkantay Trek: Back Door to Machu Picchu | Day 4 at MACHU PICCHU
As much as I would have loved to imagine I'm a time lapse camera and just watch the sun riseand the clouds roll back and forth Machu Pic
Farm to Cup: A Stay at a Coffee Farm in the Andes
A stay in an organic coffee farm ran by Enrique and Teofila in Lucmabamba en route to Machu Picchu with Refugios Salkantay
