Recap of where we have been so far Six months of travel went by just like that and yet it feels like we are just at the beginning. We have seen and done so much, and it inspires us to see and do even more! To recap everything that has happened since we took off on September 2nd, 2017: Month One We flew into Ecuador and spent a month traveling to a few cities and acclimatizing to the high…
Peru
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What We Spent in Peru When we started our world trip we made one crucial change in our life. We decided to record every single item that we spend our money…
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Arriving in Puno After Colca Canyon we got onto a bus which went first to Juliaca and then to Puno. As we left Juliaca we noticed in the distance a thunderstorm.…
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Colca Canyon one of the deepest canyons in the world. Twice as deep as the Grand Canyon. One of the most beautiful things about it are the Condors flying in the…
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Arriving In The White City After visiting Machu Picchu we were ready for some time off. We decided to visit a missionary family living and working in Arequipa. Bob and Noel…
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Visiting A Missionary Couple While in Arequipa we visited a missionary couple named Bob and Noel Rich. They have been missionaries here in Peru for 51 years. Bob and Noel came…
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Where to Begin We’ve all seen the pictures. A city in ruins on a mountain, steeped with history and mystery. It’s a place that everyone in their lifetime should visit. First…
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A Visit to Ollantaytambo Ollantaytambo is a small village in the Sacred Valley. It’s located next to Urubamba River and is surrounded by tall mountains making it a beautiful place to…
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Ollantaytambo, Peru at El Albergue Part of our travels is to discover the culture and traditions of the country we are visiting. Recently we experienced a traditional Pachamanca Lunch 🥗 at…
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Getting to Cusco We decided to fly to Cusco. The bus from Lima to Cusco seemed a little sketch and flying was much quicker. Instead of sitting on a bus for…