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Peru’s Sacred Valley: A Recap (Part Two)
30 Apr 2022

Peru’s Sacred Valley: A Recap (Part Two)

by Lane | posted in: Peru and Ecuador 2022 | 0

In Part One, I wrote about arriving in Cusco, heading to the Sacred Valley, and the first part of our first full day in Urubamba. I didn’t get to finish, so here is the rest.

Peru
Peru’s Sacred Valley: A Recap
29 Apr 2022

Peru’s Sacred Valley: A Recap

by Lane | posted in: Peru and Ecuador 2022 | 0

I didn’t think I’d be able to blog while staying in Urubamba, but I found the one spot where there is strong and reliable WiFi, so here’s a quick recap of the last two days in the Sacred Valley

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Lima in a nutshell
26 Apr 2022

Lima in a nutshell

by Lane | posted in: Peru and Ecuador 2022 | 2

I can only blog so much when I’m on the go all day, so I’m going to provide a “Lima in a nutshell” summary of the last two days here. Tomorrow morning we fly to Cusco, and I have to … Continued

Peru
The moment I fell in love with Lima
25 Apr 2022

The moment I fell in love with Lima

by Lane | posted in: Peru and Ecuador 2022 | 4

At 4:35 pm I fell in love with Lima. Up til then, I thought Lima was nice enough, but not special or charming or delightful. But at 4:35 pm, my perspective changed.

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On my way to Peru
23 Apr 2022

On my way to Peru

by Lane | posted in: Peru and Ecuador 2022, Plans | 2

I’m heading to South America for the second time, and at 11:55 tonight I’ll be on my way to Peru. Right now I’m sitting in the AeroMexico lounge at the airport in Mexico City awaiting my flight.

Ecuador, Peru
That feeling when plans keep changing
26 Feb 2022

That feeling when plans keep changing

by Lane | posted in: Plans | 1

My plans keep changing. Remember when I was going to go to Israel and Jordan in the fall of 2020? We all know what happened next. I rescheduled for the fall of 2021. In late 2020, a vaccine was on … Continued

Armenia, Azerbaijan, Colombia, Ecuador, Georgia, Panama, Peru, Turkey
Tapalpa: Chilly and Charming
17 Feb 2022

Tapalpa: Chilly and Charming

by Lane | posted in: Tapalpa 2022 | 0

One Saturday last month my boyfriend and I decided to take an impromptu weekend trip to the Pueblo Mágico of Tapalpa. We did a little Google research to find a pet-friendly hotel, packed overnight bags, and loaded the car. By … Continued

Jalisco, Mexico, Pueblo Mágico
Nayarit Road Trip — Real Version
6 Jan 2022

Nayarit Road Trip — Real Version

by Lane | posted in: Nayarit Road Trip 2021 | 1

I feel like I already wrote about our Nayarit road trip. Having planned so well, the actual road trip was a lot like what I already described. As usual, I took way too many photos, which you can find in … Continued

Jalisco, Mexico, Nayarit, Pueblo Mágico, road trip
Nayarit: One more road trip before the end of the year
12 Dec 2021

Nayarit: One more road trip before the end of the year

by Lane | posted in: Nayarit Road Trip 2021, Plans | 1

I’m taking a road trip to Nayarit! Since the pandemic, I’ve had to postpone or cancel some plans for overseas travel. But I’m trying to make up for it by seeing Mexico. Already this year I’ve been to on a … Continued

Jalisco, Mexico, Nayarit, Pueblo Mágico, road trip
Out with Israel, in with [read on]
6 Nov 2021

Out with Israel, in with [read on]

by Lane | posted in: Peru and Ecuador 2022, Plans | 2

After almost two years of planning my trip to Israel, today I canceled.

Colombia, Ecuador, Galápagos, Machu Picchu, Panama, Peru, Turkey

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