Bolivia’s Otherworldly Moon Valley
About 10 kilometers from Bolivia’s capital of La Paz lies the stark, alien landscape of El Valle de la Luna, or Moon Valley. This area is a...
Mi Teleferico – The Best Way to get around La Paz
When visiting Bolivia, you’ll want to make sure to plan for some time in the vibrant capital city of La Paz! With its fascinating streets...
The Living Inca Culture of Ollantaytambo
When traveling to Machu Picchu, you will likely drive through the Sacred Valley to the small town of Ollantaytambo to catch your train. Many...
The Inca Trilogy – The Condor, The Puma, and The Serpent
While traveling in the areas of the former Inca Empire, including Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chile, you will likely notice many representations...
Mystical Medicine and Healers in Peru
As long as people have walked the earth, healers have been called upon in times of sickness. Today with the current crisis, we are seeing just how...
The History and Meaning behind Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu - that mystical citadel that is on everyone’s bucket list. Sure, you can get some great photos and wander through the ruins, but...
Even More South American Museums you can visit from your Couch
We are all stuck at home right now, but we shouldn't be bored without any art or culture. Thanks to Google, and different museums around the...
Easter Island’s History and Mystery
Chile is home to many exciting things to see and do. However, one of the most mysterious and remote places to visit would be the enigmatic Easter...
Q’eswachaka – The Last Bridge of the Incas
During your trip to Peru, you will notice many paths, trails, and roads that were built in times long the past. This timeworn network, called...
International Women’s Day – Great Women in Peruvian History
Happy International Women's Day! To celebrate, we are acknowledging three incredible women who have had a substantial impact on Peru's history –...