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Category Archives: Travel Advice
Best Peru Family Adventures
Come explore Peru with your family on one of our uniquely crafted tours, designed with your kids in mind! Our family-designed tours are based on our own experiences traveling with our own kids to Peru and around the world. We … Continue reading
Posted in Family Travel, Machu Picchu, Peru, Travel Advice, Trekking
Tagged Amazon, Family Adventure, family travel, Lares, machu picchu, Multigenerational travel, Peru, Ziplining
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Travel Advice: How to Pack for The Atacama & Patagonia In One Trip
Chile is an overwhelmingly gorgeous landscape of contrasts: mountains and sea, urban and rural, and, most famously, the Atacama Desert and Patagonia. When planning an epic adventure that encompasses these famous juxtaposing sceneries it is important to know how … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Packing, Travel Advice, Trekking
Tagged Argentina, Atacama, Chile, Clothes, packing, Patagonia, Salta, Torres del Paine, Travel Smarts, Trekking
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Travel Advice: NOT Doing the Inca Trail and STILL Hiking at Machu Picchu
Many travelers to Machu Picchu love hiking but perhaps do not have the time, money or permit to do the Inca Trail while visiting Machu Picchu. Hiking lovers, fear not! Here are four hikes that you can do right from … Continue reading
Posted in Machu Picchu, Peru, Travel Advice, Trekking
Tagged Huayna Picchu, Inca Bridge, Intipunku, machu picchu, Machu Picchu Mountain, Peru, Sun Gate, Travel Advice
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Peru: Best Affordable Boutique Hotels for Under $95
From ancient Incan palaces, to Spanish-colonial retreats to quaint, antique mansions check out our carefully selected list of Peru’s best boutique hotels for under $95 USD per night! LIMA Miraflores: Arawi Hotel ($95 USD) Located in in the heart of … Continue reading
Posted in Machu Picchu, Peru, Travel Advice
Tagged Arequipa, Boutique hotels, Cheap Hotels, Cusco, Hotel Deals, Hotels, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Peru, Sacred Valley, Small Hotels
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Best Photo Ops: Lima, Cusco, Santiago
Planning your next trip to Lima and Cusco in Peru or Santiago, Chile? Don’t forget these must-visit photo op spots for the best souvenirs of your adventure! Taxis are very reliable in Peru and Chile for you to get to … Continue reading
Posted in Chile, Machu Picchu, Peru, Travel Advice, Trip Photos
Tagged Chile, Cusco, Food, Foodie, Lima, machu picchu, Peru, Photography, Sacred Valley, Santiago, Street Art
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Travel Advice: Adding The Colca Canyon and Lake Titicaca to Your Peru Adventure
Lake Titicaca seems almost Mediterranean but at a staggering 14,000 ft and surrounded by the Cordillera Real in the Andes. The Colca Canyon has amazing hiking, quaint small villages and beautiful hot springs. Learn how to add these destinations to … Continue reading
Posted in Peru, Travel Advice, Trekking
Tagged Arequipa, Colca Canyon, Hiking, inca trail, Kayaking, Lake Titicaca, Peru, Trekking
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Argentina: Best Affordable Boutique Hotels for Under $130
From hidden, urban, art-deco retreats, to cozy, traditional Patagonian ranches to the ultimate wine lodge experiences check out our carefully selected list of Argentina’s best boutique hotels for under $130 USD per night! Buenos Aires: San Telmo: Moreno Hotel ($60 … Continue reading
Posted in Argentina, Chile, Patagonia, Travel Advice, Travel Products
Tagged Argentina, Boutique, Buenos AIres, Deals, Mendoza, Patagonia, peninsula valdes, Salta, Wine
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Peru’s Craziest Hotels
Sleep hanging from the side of cliff, in the roof the Amazon canopy or surrounded by some of the most awe-inspiring peaks of the Andes! For true adventure-seekers, check out our top three most unique and craziest hotel experiences in … Continue reading
Posted in Inca Trail, Peru, Travel Advice, Trekking
Tagged Adventure, Adventure Travel, Amazon, Andes, Cordillera Blanca, Hotels, Peru, peru amazon, peru trekking, Skylodge
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Choosing The Right Amazon Experience With Limited Time In Peru
Want to add the Amazon onto your next Peru Adventure? The Amazon region of Peru takes up roughly half of Peru and is home to never-ending forests, winding rivers and abundant wildlife. It is contains multiple wildlife reserves and refuges … Continue reading
Posted in Peru, Travel Advice
Tagged Adventure, Amazon, Cusco. Iquitos. Amazon Lodge, Peru, Puerto Maldonado, wildlife
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Top 5 Can’t-Miss Peruvian Markets
As South America’s culinary capitol, Peru has some of the best markets on the continent. While planning your next adventure to Peru, come see what we have put together as our top can’t-miss markets in Peru! 1) Surquillo Market, Lima … Continue reading
Posted in Inca Trail, Peru, Travel Advice
Tagged Cusco, Foodie, inca trail, Lima, Markets, Peru, Pisac, Sacred Valley
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