Thru the Lens: Cusco
Hundreds of years ago, Cusco was the capital of the Inca Empire before the Spanish conquistadors arrived in South America. The rest, …
Overland from Guayaquil, Ecuador to Mancora, Peru
Flipping through my journal the other day, I came across an entry dated 08 May 2013. The previous day, after an amazing …
No Photoshop Here, This Oasis Really Exists
Huacachina, 5 hours south of Lima, is a tiny desert oasis nestled between massive sand dunes. A small lagoon surrounded by palm …
A Giant Sandcastle in Peru
The dunes of northern Peru roll right up to the feet of the Andes range and are kissed by the rolling waves …
Thru the Lens: Sunset in Mancora
The kite surfing mecca of Mancora lies on Peru’s north coast, about 20 hours north of Lima and 8 hours south of …
Machu Picchu, Peru
September 2009. In my opinion, you can only really appreciate Machu Picchu if you’ve hiked to it. 3 full days of hiking, …