I had a first glimpse of the Andes last year when I went to Peru on my own, particularly in the Province of Cusco, to visit the iconic Machu Picchu and to trek Vinicunca, the …
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Trekking Vinicunca Rainbow Mountain of Peru (How to Trek, What to Pack and More!)
I had a chance to visit Peru last year, particularly Cusco, the old capital of Inca Empire and home to the iconic Machu Picchu. But aside from the archaeological remains of this ancient empire, one …
Continue readingWhere to Stay in Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo) on a Budget
It would be impossible to visit the UNESCO World Heritage Machu Picchu without staying in Aguas Calientes or Machu Picchu Pueblo, the town at the foot of this world-renowned icon located in Peru. Truth be …
Continue readingThe Art of Fearless Backpacking with Pacsafe Venturesafe GII
I just came back from my solo backpacking trip in Utah and Arizona in the US and Cusco in Peru. Eleven days of pure adventures, navigating from country to country, state to state, city to …
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