Ollantaytambo
Ollantaytambo (“Ollanta” for short) is a quaint town in the Sacred Valley built on foundations of Inca stonework. We stayed at Peru Quechua’s Lodge, a lovely B&B located on the […]
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Moray and Salinas de Maras
From Cusco, we headed to a couple more remote areas of the Sacred Valley. Our first stop was the Inca ruins of Moray. We got there from Cusco via two […]
Cusco
We started our trip in Cusco, the city that was once capital of the Inca Empire. The city is located in the the Peruvian Andes and sits at 10,000 feet […]
Off to Peru to Celebrate 10 Years of Marriage!
Jay & I wanted to do something big to celebrate 10 years as husband & wife. We initially thought we’d go to Africa…hike Kilimanjaro, safari in the Serengeti, unwind in […]
Prague, continued
The Prague Castle towers above the city and draws throngs of tourists as Prague’s most popular attraction. It was built in the 9th century and is the official residence of […]
Prague
Prague is a feast for the eyes. Every direction you look, every corner you turn, is full of historical character and architectural wonder. The city largely escaped bombing during World […]
Frankfurt
Following an overnight flight, we landed in Frankfurt shortly after 11AM. After a short train ride to Frankfurt Main Station and dropping our backpacks off at hotel, it was noon. Challenge […]
Berlin Marathon Trip
We’re on our way to Europe! As I write this, we are at the Denver Airport, waiting to board our flight to Frankfurt. This trip was born when I signed […]
Inca Trail to Ingapirca
Although not nearly as visited as the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru, in Ecuador, you can hike the Inca Trail to Ingapirca (Ecuador’s most preserved archaeological site). In […]
Cajas National Park
About a 45 minute bus ride from Cuenca is a stunning national park called Parque Nacional Cajas. We got up at 6am to catch an early bus. On the way […]
Jay and Joann's Journey 