Best Brunch Spots in Cusco

Best Brunch Spots in Cusco

Best Brunch Spots in Cusco, Peru Over the years, I’ve spent over three months exploring the amazing Peruvian city of Cusco.  Sitting at a lofty 11,000 feet, this is the gateway to Machu Picchu: meaning, all travelers headed there must pass through Cusco (via...
Ultimate Girl’s Guide to Peru Travel

Ultimate Girl’s Guide to Peru Travel

Ultimate Girl’s Guide to Peru Travel Peru is one of my favorite countries ever.  The magic of Peru is difficult to put into words: its mountains are spellbinding, with valleys so deep, they whisper of a thousand mysteries.  And though Peruvian people can be...
Photos to Inspire Your Machu Picchu Trip

Photos to Inspire Your Machu Picchu Trip

Photos to Inspire Your Machu Picchu Trip Sometimes, you need to let the photos tell the story.  When writing a recent article on the incredible ruins of Sacsayhuaman by Cusco, I realized that while I’d written much on Machu Picchu ~ I’d never posted a...
Travel Guide for Sacsayhuaman in Peru

Travel Guide for Sacsayhuaman in Peru

Travel Guide for Sacsayhuaman in PeruWelcome to your “Travel Guide for Sacsayhuaman in Peru!”  The first time I ever heard this unusual word was actually in Portland, Oregon ~ at my favorite Peruvian restaurant: Andina’s.  One of their most popular...
Travel Guide for Cuenca, Ecuador

Travel Guide for Cuenca, Ecuador

Travel Guide for Cuenca, Ecuador Cuenca is a city so picturesque, so very lovely ~ it’s the kind of place that might have you considering a permanent move.  There’s something very unassuming about it; unpretentious: like the boy or girl who doesn’t...
Take a Street Art Tour of Bogota

Take a Street Art Tour of Bogota

Take a Street Art Tour of Bogota! I had no idea when I visited Bogota that it was such a street art mecca: walking down Calle 26 gave me a taste of the vibrant murals I was about to encounter all over the city.  La Candelaria is particularly renowned for its street...