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61 Amazing Things to Do in Peru

This article may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks!Are you trying to plan a trip to Peru? Well, we finally wrapped our trip to Peru, which consisted of an incredible three months (89 days) of traveling and road tripping through the country from …

Ranking the Best Countries to Visit in Central America for Travelers

There are eight countries within Central America if we decide to include Mexico (which I am here, for a number of reasons, including the fact that the United Nations places Mexico within the Central America geoscheme). ALL of these countries are pretty amazing in their own right. But let’s face it, some places are simply more engaging, inviting, fun, beautiful, …

How to Get to Machu Picchu – Deciphering the Many Options

Machu Picchu is a must visit if you going to Peru. It is, after all, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World! It can be confusing at times though to try and figure out how to get to Machu Picchu, especially since there are so many different ways to arrive. Many people think that the only way to …

How to Be a Better Photographer: Tips, Tools, and Resources

I love photography. I may not be a professional, but I love taking photos, seeing myself improve, and sharing some of my adventures with the world around me, and I am constantly on the hunt for resources and information on how to be a better photographer or how to improve my craft as a hobbyist. Here I’ll be referencing a …

The Best Resources to Learn Brazilian Portuguese On Your Own

The idea to learn Brazilian Portuguese hasn’t been a long time goal of mine. In fact, it’s kind of an idea out of the blue. But, I’ve always enjoyed learning new languages… Throughout my life, I’ve studied French, Japanese, Italian, Arabic, and Russian, for various lengths of time and to varying degrees of success. Most recently I learned Spanish and …

What You Should Know About Driving to Machu Picchu by Car

Machu Picchu is probably Peru’s most famous attraction, and certainly one of the top things to do in Peru. So, there’s absolutely no way we could drive all the way from Seattle and not stop to see these famous Inca ruins. But wait, I already hear you asking, “can you drive to Machu Picchu?” Well, here’s the truth about how …

How Much Does it Cost to Travel the World?

People always want to know how much does it cost to travel the world and how on earth I’ve managed to travel for so long and to avoid getting a “real” job. Many people have the misconception that long-term travel is expensive, that it is more akin to a vacation — but that is most definitely not the case! Actually, …