There’s a well-worn path in the traveler’s imagination that leads directly to Peru. It’s paved with images of sun-drenched Inca ruins, the iconic silhouette of Machu Picchu against the clouds, and the lingering mystique of a civilization lost to time. … Read More
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Peru Doesn’t Offer Easy Answers. It Teaches You How to Sit with Its Profound and Unanswerable Questions
Travel, for many of us, is a quest for answers. We pack our bags with questions tucked into the side pockets: What will I discover? Who will I become? We arrive in a new land expecting it to unfold neatly, … Read More
The Heaviest Thing You’ll Carry in the Andes Isn’t Your Pack—It’s Your Own Perspective
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