I am stranded in Peru, thanks to the coronavirus. No really, I traveled myself right into a country-wide lock down. The borders are shut, land, sea and air. No foreigners or nationals are allowed in or out. The military are…
50 Best Hiking Destinations as told by 50 Travel Bloggers
Whether you are hiking, trekking, or scrambling up a scree wall, spending your time walking through nature can be the BEST way to connect with and experience a destination. Planning trips around an epic hike you have seen or heard…
Friendship on the Road: What Travel is all about
The image you are looking at may not have the most vivid colours, a breath taking backdrop or even amazing framing, but what it is, is real. It is a real life moment. A capture of cross cultural connection between…
Hello Instagram: 9 Photos you have to take in South America
Photography is an art which has the ability to inspire wanderlust, a traveler’s favorite word. When you head out on the road it’s likely that your cameras are snapping away grabbing pics of awe-inspiring scenery and your most memorable…
10 Things to Expect on the Inca Trail
Everyday 200 tourists and 300 porters start their journey at kilometer 82 on the classic Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu. Due to the extreme popularity of the trek, Peru has invested a large effort into protecting and maintaining this…
Conquering the Inca Trail with Raynaud’s Disease
The classic Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu spans 45 kilometres over 4 days reaching altitudes of 4200m. As you walk along the Inca roads and climb the ancient Inca stairs up and over Dead Women’s pass you are…
Civil Unrest and the Scenic route to Cusco
That evening there were uneasy whispers circulating around the hotel and rumours of an emergency meeting. The G adventures tour had run smoothly thus far and everything seemed just fine. Henry called one of his many meetings. We all met…
5 Things to Visit in the Sacred Valley: Travel Guide
For history buffs, visiting the Sacred Valley of the Incas can be one of the best experiences in Peru. The Urubamba Valley near the city of Cusco was heartland of the Inca Empire and is packed with ruins. The…
Why do a Home-stay? Lesson’s from the Road
It was dark out as we trudged uphill watching the storm roll in from across the lake. We had to hurry to make it in before the rain. The local people helped us sit in an open trailer, pulled by…
Lake Titicaca: Travel Guide
Lake Titicaca is the world’s largest lake above 2000m, and actually it is really that large. You can enjoy Lake Titicaca and its many islands which are inhabited by people who hold their culture close to them from both Peru…
