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EXPLORING HORIZONS WITH BRAD & SHERI
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bstclair579
Aug 12 min read
Over the Andes and down to the Amazon Basin
After returning to Cusco, I took a couple days to get organized and to figure out where I was going next. I decided to head to Brazil and...
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bstclair579
Jul 182 min read
The wonderfully vibrant city of Cusco
When we arrived in Cusco, we walked to Plaza de Armas to find something to eat. What we found, besides an excellent restaurant, was a...
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bstclair579
Jul 175 min read
There's a reason Machu Picchu is known as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World
We were not sure that we would be able to visit Machu Picchu since everthing we read and what people told us was that you needed to buy a...
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bstclair579
Jul 164 min read
Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca is a unique place in the world. At 12,500 ft, it is the highest "navigable" lake in the world, which I guess means that...
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bstclair579
Jul 143 min read
The natural and cultural wonders of Colca Canyon
One of the most amazing sights on our travels has been sitting on the edge of Colca Canyon and watching the magnificent Andean condors...
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bstclair579
Jul 142 min read
Arequipa, el Leon del Sur y la Ciudad Blanca
Arequipa is Peru's second largest city and a major cultural, economic, and political center. It is known as the Lion of the South (el...
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bstclair579
Jul 103 min read
Along Peru's southern coast
The South Coast of Peru is a vast desert landscape with a starkly beautiful coastline. Our first stop was the Paracas National Reserve....
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bstclair579
Jul 102 min read
Lima
Lima was a nice surprise. There are some world-class museums, a historic colonial city center, great restaurants, and pleasant...
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bstclair579
Jun 133 min read
The mountains are calling - Huaraz and the Cordillera Blanca
I love mountains - and the Cordillera Blanca are among the most spectacular mountains in the world. There are seven peaks over 6,000 m...
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bstclair579
Jun 132 min read
The north coast of Peru - reuniting with Sheri and hanging with the boys
The landscape changes dramatically as you leave Ecuador and enter Peru. Gone are the lush mountains and flat plains filled with banana...
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