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Travel Guide to Atlántida, Uruguay
Atlántida – Spanish word for Atlantis – in Uruguay is not a mythical lost island yet does have plenty of water within its domain as a primary tourist resort on [...]
Travel Guide to Arequipa, Peru
If I had to choose between a visit to Lima or Arequipa in Peru – the two largest cities – I would choose Arequipa. Its Plaza de Armas with El [...]
Travel Guide to the Colca Canyon & Trekking
If able to add the Colca Canyon to your Peru travels… you’re in for a treat and will be visiting one of the deepest canyons in the world at 4,160 [...]
Travel Guide to Cabanaconde, Peru
Cabanaconde is the last stop on the Colca Canyon trail from Arequipa. The small town is 2 hours from Chivay, Peru and where most begin treks into the Colca Canyon. [...]
Travel Guide to Manizales, Colombia
Manizales lies in the heart of the Eje Cafetero, or the Coffee Region, in central Colombia. It sits at an altitude of 5,321 meters (17,457 feet) and has a subtropical [...]
Travel Guide to Yanque, Peru
Yanque is most travelers second stop post Chivay, Peru when traveling through the Colca Canyon. It is just 40 minutes by minivan from Chivay. It is a tranquil town with [...]
Travel Guide to Chivay, Peru
When readying for their trip to the Colca Canyon most tourists become familiarized with the names of two towns – Chivay and Cabanaconde – and for good reason. Chivay is [...]