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Cusco Hotel – Monasterio

Posted on June 1, 2022 by Adventures Within Reach

The Monasterio is a historic seminary. Inside and to the left is the chapel with original art and spectacular gold leaf. There is a large and beautiful central courtyard with a 330 year old white cedar tree. It has 122 … Continue reading →

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Cusco Hotel – Novotel

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Adventures Within Reach

This is about 2 blocks from the Plaza de Armas and right next door to the Marriott hotel. The enclosed courtyard is really the highlight of the hotel and makes it one of our top choices. It feels very cozy, … Continue reading →

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Cusco Hotel – Marriott

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Adventures Within Reach

Built in 2012, the Marriott is a converted convent. It has 153 rooms with oxygen, express, minibar, safe, robes, shower, and tub. It is about 2 blocks from the Plaza de Armas and right next door to the Novotel hotel. … Continue reading →

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Cusco Hotel – Casa Andina Premium

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Adventures Within Reach

The Casa Andina has 6 courtyards. Rooms have 1 queen or 2 double beds, robes, slippers, tea, mini-fridge, hair dryer, safe, and reading lights. Breakfast is a large and interesting buffet, including omelets made to order. There is a bar, … Continue reading →

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Things To Do in Entebbe, Uganda

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Adventures Within Reach

If you have an afternoon or day to spend in and around Entebbe, there are several areas we can recommend visiting. Botanical Gardens Uganda Wildlife Education Center Mabamba Swamp Visit 1) Botanical Gardens The Entebbe Botanical Gardens, which border the … Continue reading →

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Patagonia W-Trek Mountain Huts

Posted on February 2, 2022 by Adventures Within Reach

You can stay at mountain hut refugios while hiking on the W-Trek. Here are the available huts: Central Sector Offering mixed dormitory rooms with bunk beds for 6 people, shared bathrooms, and hot showers. Curl up at night in a … Continue reading →

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5 Options for the Ultimate Luxury Fly-in SkySafari in Tanzania and Kenya

Posted on November 28, 2021 by Adventures Within Reach

There are now 5 amazing luxury fly-in safaris in Tanzania and Kenya to choose from: 8-day / 7-night Tanzania (Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti) 10-day / 9-night Tanzania (Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti) 8-day / 7-night Kenya (Meru, Loisaba, Masai Mara) 10-day … Continue reading →

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Dolomites: Hiking Cinque Torri

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Adventures Within Reach

The Cinque Torri (or “5 Towers”) is between Corvara and Cortina. It can be visited in a day trip or spend the night at one of the 4 rifugios in the area. The views are amazing, and the Cinque Torri … Continue reading →

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Dolomites: Hiking in Colfosco in Alta Badia (from Selva or Corvara)

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Adventures Within Reach

This hike can be from Selva to Colfosco, or can be based from Corvara. You either go From Selva up the Dantercepies cable car to Rifugio Jimmi, lunch at Rifugio Puez and down to Colfosco Up the gondola, over to … Continue reading →

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Planning Your Trip to Chile & Patagonia

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Adventures Within Reach

Here is what you need to know to plan your trip to Chile and Patagonia! The best time to travel to Chile is November-March. October and April are shoulder season. You can also travel May-September, but this is winter. Most … Continue reading →

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