I love many things about travel, but one thing that stands out is change. If you don't like a place, you can change your direction and plans immediately. If the rest of daily life were...
Iquitos. Capital of the Peruvian Amazon. A city only accessible by boat or plane. Impressive.
Little motorcars buzzing through the streets outnumber people. Busy. Yet, imagine floating homes on stilts; and decrepit Colonial homes with colourful...
Paracas National Park, which has been mined and scrapped of most of its salt--this is a theme I'm discovering throughout Peru, is now a desert on the ocean. "It hasn't rained here in over 100...
I haven't changed clothes in two days (bra, sports underwear and a cheap summer dress); Ditched the sandals; feet black. I smell like sweat and sand. Simple.
Dumped my human-being-sized backpack into a seaside room, then hit the...
Ok, I didn't, but I really, really wanted to vomit in the plane flying over the Nazca Lines. Mel, you didn't have enough of that last week? Imagine, one of the most mysterious, and oldest...