Colca Canyon Condors

We rate this in the top 5 of our experiences on this trip. Here are a juvenile and adult waiting for the right updraft conditions to lift off. Thanks again to Dan, our Amazon Lodge guide for teaching us to use the binoculars as a telephoto lens for the camera on the phone.

The road to Machu Picchu

March 30th 2019
This has certainly been a spectacular 3 months for us. Quito, Galapagos, Selva Amazon Lodge, Cuenca, Barranco/Lima & now 12 days on the road to Nazca and beyond. The schedule is hectic. Many days start at 5.30am and involve plenty of walking, climbing and scrambling, mostly at altitude. I can’t say enough good things about Peru Tourism. We looked at their suggested tours then custom built ou ... read more

South America » Peru » Cusco » Cusco

Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more

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