Where’s Your Sense of Adventure?

eric + leandra travel around the globe

Machu Picchu

What’s that? You want to see some photos of Machu Picchu? Oh, alright. :) When we arrived around 7:30am, the clouds were covering Wayna Picchu but soon afterward, the sun burned them off and we were treated to the classical view of Machu Picchu. We definitely...

Aguas Calientes

The train ride into the Sacred Valley was absolutely stunning but I’m afraid we didn’t enjoy it as much as we should have because we were so grateful to have made the train that we nearly passed out from exhaustion upon boarding. The train drops you off in...

the most scenic cab ride ever

The cab ride from Cuzco to Ollantaytambo was full of drama not only due to the fact that we had no wiggle room to make our train, but that the scenery just got better and better as we wound our way into the Sacred Valley. As we left Cuzco, the entire city was spread...

ahh, foreign travel

So, remember that post from last week called “nothing ever goes completely perfectly”? Well, you could say that this would also apply to our recent trip to Peru. If not for good cab drivers, a sympathetic gate agent and the grace of God, this post could be...

celebrating our anniversary

Hola! We are back from our whirlwind vacation to Lima and Machu Picchu in Peru just in time to celebrate our eight year wedding anniversary! It all started with a trip to Hawaii eight years ago… (Big Island, Hawaii – September 20, 2001 – OMG, how...