Rough entry
Photo above taken driving in Lima, Peru – November 2001. We left for our trip to Peru less than two months after the horrific events of September 11th. I’ll never forget that day as long as I shall...
View Article“Lovely” Lima
We woke up early, feeling like a disgruntled employee. We hadn’t slept a wink after our “rough entry” (see preceding post) into Peru. Yet, on the bright side, we had the entire day ahead of us to...
View ArticleUnraveling Cusco: The Heart of the Inca Emprire
We woke up day number 2 of our trip at the crack of dawn once again. Our 6 am flight at the Lima airport required an early check-in since apparently flights in Peru are notorious for leaving early....
View ArticleThe Bumpy Ride: Day 1 Hiking the Inca Trail
Four am came bright and early. It was the third consecutive day of rising at ungodly hours and my body was starting to notice the lack of sleep. I was exhausted beyond belief yet exhilarated for...
View ArticleDay 2 Hiking the Inca Trail
Day 2 of the Inca Trail was to be the hardest day of the trek as we would be climbing up from Wayllabamba village for about three hours through gorgeous wooded forests and spectacular terrain to the...
View ArticleThe little makeshift bar in the clouds along the Inca Trail
Day 3 hiking the Inca trail was the longest and more tiring day of all. From our campsite at Pacamayo we hiked an hour up to the fantastic ruins of Runkuracay, a lovely sample of what was to come....
View ArticleThe Glorious Sunrise over Machu Picchu
Our last night sleeping on the Inca Trail was a night to remember (or forget depending on how much you had to drink!). The party began at 4:30 pm as our group gathered for our Incan Golds atop the...
View Article2020 Mother-Daughter Trips to Peru with GOOD Travel
Next summer of 2020, join GOOD Travel on one of their upcoming Mother-Daughter Trips to Peru! As an avid traveler and mother of two kids, it has always been a dream of mine to show them the world and...
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