Did you know it’s possible to visit Peru in 3 days?! Now, we would HIGHLY recommend that you spend longer if you can. Peru is a gorgeous country with so many unique areas to visit. Obviously, you can’t see it all in just 3 days. But for those of you…Continue reading Visiting Peru in 3 Days: An Itinerary
Category: South America
Maras Salt Mines in Peru Closing to Tourists
If you’ve spent time in Peru’s Sacred Valley or researched a visit to the area, no doubt you’ve been drawn to the beautiful photos of the Maras Salt Mines! We certainly were and couldn’t pass up an opportunity to visit them on our one day tour of the Sacred Valley…Continue reading Maras Salt Mines in Peru Closing to Tourists
Visiting the Alpaca Farm in Cusco, Peru
If you’re heading to Peru, you’re probably dreaming of a photo with an alpaca. We can do you one better with a trip to the Awana Kancha Alpaca Farm where you can feed them and take pictures with them! WC and I visited the farm with a group of our…Continue reading Visiting the Alpaca Farm in Cusco, Peru
Peru: What to Know Before You Go
Peru has become a very popular destination in recent years and for good reason! The country has so much to offer: ruins from the ancient Incan civilization, bucket list hikes for adventurous travelers, delicious and unique cuisine, and more! We took a quick trip to Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the…Continue reading Peru: What to Know Before You Go
Taking the Train to Machu Picchu
It’s the great Machu Picchu debate: Do I hike or take the train? While hiking to Machu Picchu is on a lot of bucket lists and would be certainly be a unique and challenging experience, we think this question really comes down to one matter: time. If you have a…Continue reading Taking the Train to Machu Picchu