The Grand Canyon: Visiting the North Rim
Summer is around the corner and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon will soon open up. As soon as the snow melts enough and the road into the park opens, people flock from around the world to see the…
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Humantay Lake Hike: A Beautiful Adventure in the Andes
The stretch of the Andes Mountains that surrounds Cusco is absolutely breathtaking, making it a must to go out and see if you are in the area. We can’t all take one of the hikes to Machu Picchu though, whether…
Getting a Bolivian Visa for US Citizens: List of Requirements
Updated September 2024 **Update: As of February 2021, the visa requirement for U.S. Citizens has been reinstated. Tourists are granted a maximum stay by the immigration officer generally for 30 days. Tourists are only permitted a maximum of 90 days…
13 Fantastic Things to Do in Cusco, Peru (That Aren’t Machu Picchu)
Cusco is the most-visited city in Peru, and we can definitely see why. The city holds precious history from Incan times, has a rich culture, boasts delicious local foods, sits in some of the country’s most beautiful landscape, and much…
Extending a Bolivian Visa: What You Need and Where to Go
Updated June 2023 **Update: As of February 2021, the visa requirement for U.S. Citizens has been reinstated. Tourists are granted a maximum stay by the immigration officer for 30, 60, or 90 days. Tourists are only permitted a maximum of…
Hiking Sedona’s Cathedral Rock at Sunrise
Cathedral Rock is one of Sedona’s more popular hikes, and we completely understand why. This trail is short in distance and the views are incredible. But if you hate crowds like we do, the groups of people can sometimes draw…
Things to Do in Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay
Colonia del Sacramento is a popular coastal destination along the coast of Uruguay. Many Argentinian locals and travelers in Buenos Aires make the quick journey across the border to experience a little slice of what Uruguay has to offer. The…
Cusco Ruins in a Day: Tambomachay, Puca Pucara, Q’enqo, & Sacsayhuaman
When most people think of the Incans, Machu Picchu comes to mind. But, the Incans had a vast empire that stretched from southern Peru all the way into Bolivia and Ecuador. The people of this time left many ruins, artifacts,…
The Grand Canyon: Hitting the North Rim Viewpoints
Grand Canyon National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the United States. While the South Rim is the far more popular area to visit, we are here to hype up the North Rim for a few…
A Guide to Punta Del Diablo, Uruguay
Great surf, cute beach houses, and long stretches of sand make Punta Del Diablo a great place to kick back and relax while in Uruguay. This little corner of the country is more laid back than busy Montevideo or the…
Boleto Turistico: Getting Your Cusco Tourist Ticket
While many visit Cusco mainly to see the nearby Machu Picchu, there is so much to do in the area that shouldn’t be missed. Luckily, the city has put together an efficient way for tourists to visit many of the…
Pisac Ruins: Walking the Agricultural Terraces and Stairs of the Incas
Cusco’s Sacred Valley is full of ancient sites that represent the rich history of the Incan civilization that occupied the area beginning around 700 years ago. There are many ruins to visit in the Sacred Valley, and the Pisac ruins…