Once we arrived in Cusco, we checked into our hotel and quickly made arrangements for the next day to get to Ollantaytambo, the town where our train to Machu Picchu would depart from. The same driver who picked us up from the train station agreed to make the drive, and offered to take us to… continue reading
Travel With Me // Peru – Train Journey to Cusco
Our next adventure in Peru was a ten hour train ride north from Puno to Cusco. We had really been looking forward to this day because we had heard so many great things about this train ride from our friends. I’m so happy we chose to travel from Puno to Cusco by rail because we were… continue reading
Travel With Me // Peru – Puno & Lake Titicaca
After a fantastic weekend with family in Lima, we took a Monday morning flight to Juliaca and then took an hour-long taxi ride to Puno. Puno sits in the mountains at nearly 13,000 feet, so we wanted to get there early in the day in time to adjust before our busy tour the next day…. continue reading
Travel With Me // Peru – Lima (and a Travel Vlog!)
Before I share our wonderful weekend in Lima, I’m excited to say that I’ve put together my first travel vlog! As a disclaimer, I’ve got a long way to go before my videos will be what I consider well-made, but this was a fun little project, and I hope to make these for all of… continue reading
Travel With Me // Peru – Packing
Sunday morning Daniel and I got home from a whirlwind one-week trip to Peru. The trip was amazing! I can’t wait to share our pictures and a video I have put together of our adventures in this incredible country. Unlike my previous Travel With Me posts, I’m going to break out this trip into multiple… continue reading