As a guide and planner for journeys through Peru, I’ve seen countless travelers obsess over grams. They meticulously weigh their sleeping bags, debate the merits of a titanium spork, and trim their toothbrush handles to save a fraction of an … Read More
Andes Mountains
You Can’t Buy Transformation in Peru, But You Can Pay for It with Sweat, Humility, and Silence
There’s a fundamental misunderstanding many travelers have when they book a trip to Peru. They see the itineraries, the iconic photos of Machu Picchu, the promise of adventure, and they believe they are purchasing a product. An experience, neatly packaged … Read More
A Day on Our Trek: A Look at the Food, Campsites, and Unseen Details That Matter
Many travelers focus on the destination: the Sun Gate, the iconic photo of Machu Picchu. It’s understandable. But after guiding countless journeys through the Andes, I can tell you that the true substance of the adventure isn’t found just at … Read More