We were reunited with friends and family on a long-planned trip to the ski fields of Colorado.
Read MoreA Walk To The Griffith Observatory
After a boisterous evening Downtown, we enjoyed a slow start in our Echo Park bungalow.
Read MoreSouth to North - Echo Park
We arrived in Echo Park not knowing what to expect.
Read MoreCeviche in Lima
Our time in South America now at an end, we had one day in Lima before flying to Los Angeles.
Read MoreMachu Picchu
In many ways this day was the climax of our entire time in South America,
Read MoreRunkurakay to Intipata
Despite the deliciousness and strength of the Macho Tea served to us last night (much Rum), our night's sleep had been far from comfortable.
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Dead Woman's Pass
We met our porter team who are seventeen to our fourteen.
Read MoreFirst day on the Inca Trail
We had met our group the night before at the trek briefing.
Read MorePisac
After Dr Tallon had kindly prepared the sandwiches we walked to the bus terminal for services to Pisac.
Read MoreMoray and Maras
A lie in today, up and out by 8am! We flag down a taxi to take us to the bus terminal for Urubamba.
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Eyyyy Saqsayhuaman!
The rain was pouring outside so we decided to take our time over brekkie rather than go for the Saqsayhuaman, Tambomachay, Puku-pucara tri-fector
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Tipon and Piquillacta
Our first tourist trip in Cusco was to visit two significant archaeological sites built by two different civilisations.
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Coffee in Cusco
It was with a sense of anti-climax that we boarded our last night bus in South America, settling as best we could in the state of dishevelled panic that comes with all bus travel on this continent.
Read MoreMooching in Arequipa
We had two days to relax in Arequipa before making the trip up to Cusco and the Sacred Valley.
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A 'gorge'ous trip to Catarata de Sipia
Our plan had been simple, take the 6am bus as far as we could then walk the rest of the way to the Catarata de Sipia, unfortunately there was one thing we didn't take into account.
Read MoreMirador del Fog!
A 4am alarm and down to the bus terminal in time for the bus up winding canyon roads to Pampamarca.
Read MoreThe Cloud and Cornfields of Cotahuasi
An unscheduled addition to the itinerary, the Cotahuasi Canyon did not disappoint.
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How do you solve a problem like Santa Catalina?
While many of us long to live in idyllic places such as this, precious few of us will ever have the chance.
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Trekking the Colca Canyon
Our reason for travelling high onto the pampas west of Lake Titicaca is to visit the Colca Canyon, where we have planned a three day trek in and out of one of the deepest sections.
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Uros y Taquile
The main 'tourist' reason for visiting Puno is to get out on Lake Titicaca to see the floating archipelago of islands called the Uros as well as Taquile, a terraced rocky island teeming with tradition.
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