Stunning landscape, ancient ruins, and tasty foods are just a few reasons to visit Chachapoyas and its surrounding areas. The mid-sized city is located in the Amazonas region of Peru and is becoming increasingly popular for the one-of-a-kind attractions that…
It didn’t take much for us to fall in love with Cuenca. The bustling markets, unique architecture, friendly people, and stunning surrounding mountains made us never want to leave. There is so much that Cuenca has to offer, so if…
When most people think of arches and classic red rock views, southern Utah is what usually comes to mind. People flock to Arches and Zion National Parks, Moab, Lake Powell, and other famous spots, but there are parts of northern…
When visiting Peru, most people head to discover the mysteries tucked away in the majestic mountains or get an up-close look of the abundant wildlife and lush landscape of the Amazon. This leaves Lima as more of a layover destination.…
Cold weather may be on the way, but that shouldn’t keep you inside. In fact, hiking in the winter can be a great way to stay active while enjoying the lack of crowds and a new perspective on your favorite…
Many people have asked us if we ever felt threatened or unsafe during our year in South America. The truth is we rarely ever felt unsafe, but our most sketchy moments came while on bus rides. Some of the roads…