Category: Peru
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Exploring the Sacred Valley: Inca Heritage and Stunning Landscapes
Mar 12 This is the last part of our travel stories from Peru. Click here to catch up on our previous experiences! Our next day was easy, as we started mid-morning. The final activity here was a drive through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, known for its stunning landscapes that we had seen from…
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Our Journey to Machu Picchu- Peru
March 12, 2026 This is the third installment of our stories from Peru. If you missed the first two click here. Even before we were married, we both wanted to visit Machu Picchu after seeing a documentary about it. In 2023 we had a chance to go and we set up the trip. Unfortunately, political…
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Discovering Cusco: A Journey Through Inca Heritage
Mar 10, 2026 We had an early flight the following day from Lima to Cusco, a city that sits majestically in the Peruvian Andes at an impressive elevation of 11,200′. When we planned this trip I had a sense of apprehension about potential altitude sickness once we arrived. The dramatic change in elevation from sea…
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A taste of Lima, Peru
Mar 9 It took us two attempts to complete this bucket list trip to Peru and Ecuador, wanting to visit Machu Picchu in Peru and the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. After previously planning and then having to cancel our 2023 trip due to political instability in Lima at that time, we were finally able to…
