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Luxurious Machu Picchu 26 Aug 2013 | 10:34 pm
Unlike many travelers I did not take the Inca Trail or other trails in Machu Picchu. I visited during rainy season and the idea of trudging through the rain for 3-5 days was unbearable so I took a tra...
Iguazu Falls: You Should Go 21 Aug 2013 | 12:33 am
I visited Iguazu Falls nearly two years ago and I'm not so sure I will ever see waterfalls that are as impressive. In fact I live not too far from Niagara Falls in Canada and as proud as we are of the...
Combing Luxury and Adventure in Peru 15 Aug 2013 | 07:10 pm
More from Michael Hodson at Go See Write who has been with Cox & Kings in Peru and has offered to share the best luxury hotels in Peru. I admit I was a bit skeptical when I heard about Rio Sagrado hot...
An urban retreat in Cuzco 14 Aug 2013 | 09:58 pm
I've been following Michael Hodson from Go See Write's adventures in Peru with Cox & Kings and he's been staying at fantastic luxury hotels. I have been spending time in Ecuador but asked him to guest...
Galapagos Makes Travel + Leisure List 22 Jul 2013 | 04:14 pm
After visiting the Galapagos last month I'm not surprised that Ecuador has announced the Galapagos has been recognized in one of the leading travel magazines: ... Read Full Post
Ecuador's Inca Empire 20 Jul 2013 | 12:29 pm
While many people think the Inca were only in Peru, they would be surprised to hear that you can find ruins in Ecuador and that they were also in Colombia, Bolivia and Argentina. ... Read Full Post
Ecuador's Beautiful Beaches 19 Jul 2013 | 05:55 pm
While many flock to Brazil and Colombia for a beach holiday Ecuador has an entire coastline to explore, at a fraction of the cost of Copacabana or Playa Blanca. I'm currently on the coast in Canoa...
A Guide to Galapagos' Biggest City 18 Jul 2013 | 04:20 pm
I recently stayed in Puerto Ayora for a month after finishing a Galapagos cruise. I was as surprised as most people to learn that this city is so developed with over 30,000 people. Whether you book a ...
Something for Everyone in Banos, Ecuador 17 Jul 2013 | 11:24 pm
It was only two years ago that I visited Banos, Ecuador with my mother and sister. It was their first time visiting South America but I knew they would love Banos, it seems that everyone does. ... R...
Don't eat in Guayaquil without reading this first 29 Jun 2013 | 02:04 pm
While I enjoy museums and art galleries, for me the best way to discover the culture of a city is through its food. So when I arrive in a new destination I am constantly asking taxi drivers and peo...
