The Lagos Region of Chile isn’t yet an incredibly popular destination among those traveling to this country, but after some adventures around Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas, we decided that we would absolutely love to return and spend more time…
There are many stunning waterfalls flowing through the lush forests of the Olympic Peninsula, and Murhut Falls is one of the cascades you shouldn’t miss! Though this waterfall is tucked deep in the woods several miles down a dirt road,…
Cuenca has become a popular destination in Ecuador for those visiting the southern part of the country. There is a wide variety of attractions in the city and the area around it, making it a great place for any traveler.…
The forests of the Olympic Peninsula are filled with fairytale settings and stunning waterfalls. The Staircase Rapids Loop was our first ever hike in this area and it was absolutely stunning! This loop is fairly short and easy, making it…
If you find yourself in Puerto Natales, Chile, you’re probably there to visit the nearby Torres del Paine. But if you have the time, there are quite a few great things to see and do outside the world-famous national park.…
Machu Picchu isn’t the only reason to visit Cusco. Other ruins, the culture, and the beautiful mountains surrounding the city offer incredible experiences, and Rainbow Mountain is one that shouldn’t be overlooked. The painted hillsides, herds of alpacas, and massive…
Wupatki National Monument holds evidence of some of Arizona’s long, rich history. The monument is scattered with many old Native American Puebloan dwellings and was once a thriving place of trade, agriculture, and bustling daily life. If you’re looking for…
The Toadstools may be somewhat of a roadside attraction, but a short walk to the wild hoodoos through otherworldly desert landscape seems to transport you to another planet. These unique formations sit not far from major attractions in southern Utah,…
Montañita has become a superb hub for backpackers and other travelers who are looking for a lively place to spend time on the coast. People flock to this Ecuadorian town for its bustling party scene, but there is more to…
Los Frailes Beach is located just outside of Puerto López on Ecuador’s southern coast. It is often said to be the most beautiful beach in the country. Turquoise waters rise and ebb on the crescent-shaped stretch of sand that sits…
Some of the world’s most incredible wildlife thrive on the coasts and isles of Ecuador and in the surrounding waters. Of course, the main attraction is the Galapagos Islands, but there is still plenty to do and see along Ecuador’s…
The Sacred Valley outside of Cusco holds many modern and ancient treasures that make it quite the interesting place to spend time while visiting this area of Peru. The town of Maras and the old Incan agricultural terraces of Moray…