Our backpacking travel to Horseshoe Lake started out with a trunk-full of backpacks and travel mugs of Starbuck’s coffee. A two-hour drive from Santa Fe and we were at the parking area found at the end of NM Forest Road 161. Directions … Read More
Ruins at Ollantaytambo Staying in Ollantaytambo was a good choice. I like this town and it’s nice to walk around and appreciate the old buildings. Morning walk through the ruins Rufus (named by me) followed us around most of themorning. … Read More
Another great day and it was close but we almost lost our luggage! Finishing our time in Aguas Calientes One of the many butterflies here First, we wanted to fill up our morning before the train left so we … Read More
Ugg! Up before breakfast and daylight. Our guide is both cruel and a genius. He wanted us up early for our Amazon canopy tour so our group could see the sunrise from the tower. All the other groups were after … Read More
We’re ready for our Amazon adventure! My main reason for taking this trip was to see the Amazon basin due to a novel I’m working on. I’m excited to be here. Yesterday was a long day and an interesting night. … Read More
Completely Amazing Peru travel, so far! Pyramid walls as viewed from the outside of the fence I had been so excited and done so much research about the Amazon Basin, that I was completely surprised by our stopover point; Lima, … Read More
A hot day in a hot city, but it was a good day to see the Panama Canal. Rebecca and our fellow hostel goers, sharing the trip. This morning we set-off for the Canal. We hooked up with some others … Read More
Making our way to Panama City. I’ll miss Santa Catalina! We headed out early from Santa Catalina to catch the bus to Sona, which is our mid-way stop to get to Panama City. The bus stopped so many times it … Read More
Paradise with a twist in Santa Catalina, Panama. Map of the town Today, I love Santa Catalina. We left the overly hot location of The Hibiscus Gardens – hot because there was no shade on or near the beach or the hostel. … Read More
To travel from Boquete to Santa Catalina in Panama takes quite a few connections! The beach near Hibiscus Gardens Mari, a man who was staying at the same hostel in Boquete decided he wanted to head to Santa Catalina too. I have … Read More