When it comes to South America and exploring mysterious ruins, Machu Picchu is the one you always hear about. Yet, over recent years, it is actually Colombia which is becoming the interest for a vi...

There's a vacation and then there's a journey. Make no mistake; Manchu Picchu is not a vacation. You certainly can do it in luxury lodges, on vista trains and with DLSR cameras, but that's not the ...

Hiking the Inca Trail through the Andes takes you along ancient ruins on the most popular hiking trail in South America. Crossing the 125-square mile Machu Picchu Historical Sanctuary showcases mou...

  Where are you from? I’m from Cusco, Peru. Where do you call home? Cusco. When did you catch the travel bug? During college I was a member of a climbing group and we traveled every weekend. One ...

With glaciers wrapped around tall dark mountain peaks, and continual wind blowing through fields and forests, Patagonia's wild landscape may seem daunting and unconquerable. However, trekking Mount...

Patagonia. The name conjures a sense of awe and mystery. The expansive land at the bottom of Chile and Argentina, from calm meadows to rugged snow-capped mountaintops, Patagonia boasts some of the ...