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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Over the last few years we have gotten more and more into going for hikes around the city. While I wouldn’t classify ourselves as intense hikers, the more times we go the easier it becomes and the more we enjoy it. Even within a large urban city, you can still find amazing hikes close by that feel like you’re way out in nature. Here are our picks for the some of the best hikes near Philadelphia classified by difficulty level!
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In our Day Trip to Eze and Mala Beach Post we talked about walking the Mala Beach Coastal Path. It is a coastal pathway that extends from Mala Beach through Cap d’Ail until Plage Marquet just before the border to Monaco. In our Day Trip to Villefranche Post we said the highlight of the day was walking the Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat Coastal Path. It’s a coastal pathway that goes along the coastline of the Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat peninsula. In this post we will compare the Mala Beach Coastal Path vs. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat Coastal Path in terms of distance, time, amenities and most importantly, views along the way.
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