With Kylie Chenn
North Seymour is a beautiful island with lots of beautiful wildlife. After breakfast we were picked up by our driver and guide and taken to our boat for our morning departure to North Seymour. Today's navigation was less than an hour through calm seas once again (we have had really good weather during our trip). [...]
Today we woke up and enjoyed a delicious breakfast of homemade granola, yogurt, bread & jam, eggs, fruit, and pancakes. Shortly after we were picked up by our driver and guide to depart for our day visit to Bartolome Island. Our navigation to the island was 2 hours through smooth waters, during which we saw [...]
Ceviche for breakfast? I'll take 3! This morning I had some time to walk around the City Center before heading to the national airport for the Galapagos. A few tips, remember that you need to purchase a tourist card at the airport before you depart (located in the main terminal for $20 / person). The [...]
Today we spent a full day exploring the Cusco City, visiting the Cathedral, the market streets, and even had the opportunity to observe a festival (that usually happen on Saturdays and Sundays in the cities). We had free time for lunch before returning to our hotel for a relaxing evening (or continuing to shop for [...]
While there are so many things to do and see in Peru, some of the most treasured experiences can't be planned for. Today was a very special day as we were invited to participate in a llama (or alpaca) Blessing festival in one of the villages outside of Ollantaytambo. After breakfast we traveled through the [...]
This little town is one of my favorite villages in Peru. We spent the morning exploring the village and the local ruins. Ollantaytambo (followed closely by Pisac) is one of my favorite cities in Peru. From the markets, to the ruins, to the charming little streets - you could spend weeks in this charming little [...]
Early this morning we were up and ready to visit Machu Picchu. We woke up for breakfast at 5am before catching the early morning bus. The bus ride to the top is a scenic 20 minute ride to the top, where we were able to watch the sun (mostly clouds) come up from behind the [...]
