Andes

A traveler showing respect and practicing the ethics of travel photography by having a genuine, smiling conversation with a local Quechua weaver in a Cusco market before asking to take a photo.

The Ethics of the Photo: Are You Capturing a Moment or Just Consuming a Scenery?

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There’s a moment that happens on almost every trek in the Andes. We’ve just crested a ridge, the air is thin and crystalline, and a valley unfolds below us—a patchwork of impossible greens dotted with stone houses and grazing alpacas. … Read More

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An adventurer packing a backpack with essential gear for the Inca Trail Packing List, showing items like layers, a water bottle, and hiking boots.

Your Essential Inca Trail Packing List for a Comfortable Trek

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Embarking on the iconic Inca Trail is a profound journey, a challenging yet incredibly rewarding passage through the heart of the Andes to the mystical citadel of Machu Picchu. As your direct and ethical tour operator based right here in … Read More

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