Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is one of our favorite experiences from traveling so far! We put a lot of research into what company to trek with, what we needed to bring and how we were going to prepare for it. Here is our experience on Day 1 of the Inca Trail including the company we went with and the beginning of the hike.
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Travel Guide to Cusco, Peru
Cusco, Peru is situated in the Andes Mountains and attracts many travelers because of it’s beautiful landscapes and close proximity to the mountains. While for many it’s just a stopping point, we have really fallen in love with this city! Here is our travel guide to Cusco, Peru including everything to do and see while you’re there.
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If you’re in Cusco, Peru there are so many day trips to go on within a couple hours of the city. The only hard part is picking the one (or ones) you want to do. You can go to Rainbow Mountain, Maras Salt Flats and do a variety of hikes nearby. We chose to do a day trip to Lake Humantay and it was absolutely beautiful! Here is exactly what our day trip to Lake Humantay consisted of and all the logistics of arranging it.
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Lima is the capital of Peru and if you’re going anywhere else in the country you will likely fly into the close by international airport. We had plans to be in Cusco to hike to Machu Picchu which left us with only a few days to explore the city of Lima. Even with just a few days there is plenty to check out before rushing off to other destinations. Here is how to spend 2 days in Lima, Peru and how we fit it all in with a short amount of time.
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Philadelphia has lots of history, amazing restaurants and frequent festivals and markets. The city really has so much to offer visitors! Philly is also close to the Jersey beaches and a quick day trip from New York City. No matter the reason behind your visit to Philadelphia it can be hard deciding what to do with just a few days so here is our guide to the perfect 48 hours in Philadelphia!
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