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Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu was our last stop before leaving Peru and crossing the border into Chile. It was also the one we were waiting for our entire time here. Jami and...

Cusco and Rainbow Mountain
Cusco. Lower in altitude than Puno and Lake Titicaca. We could breathe again. This is our last stop in Peru before crossing the border into Chile. Jami and I...

Puno and our Lake Titicaca Homestay
Puno was where Jami and I reached our peak altitude. We had been slowly acclimating as we rose higher with each city. Once we arrived in Puno I felt some maj...

Arequipa and the Nazca Tower
Arequipa was breathtaking. Literally. We couldn’t breathe. At 7661 feet, Arequipa was the perfect place for Jami and I to begin acclimating to the high altit...

Paracas, Ballestas Islands, and Huacachina
We departed Lima before sunrise and headed towards Paracas, our first stop on our bus adventure through Peru. Paracas is a super sleepy little fisherman town...

Lima, Peru
Lima is our first destination on our round the world trip. We are settling into our new life on the road. Frank and I both had a moment of uncertainty as we ...