West Africa
Our drive through the Sahara Desert was an exhausting endurance; long days in confined quarters with little to no change in scenery. Our arrival into West Africa was a beacon … Continue Reading West Africa
Dogon Country
The Dogon people have lived along the Bandiagara Escarpment for over 500 years, having traveled from Ghana in the middle of the century, escaping prosecution and have survived there ever since … Continue Reading Dogon Country
Morocco & The Sahara Desert
The Sahara Desert cuts across Africa – from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea – creating a natural barrier that has been one of the greatest challenges for travelers … Continue Reading Morocco & The Sahara Desert
Chichen Itza
Chichen Itza was one of the most important cities in the Mayan world. Located in the jungles of the Yucatan, it’s close proximity to Cancun makes it one of the … Continue Reading Chichen Itza
Snorkeling at Punta Sur
We had been planning an afternoon adventure for Punta Sur since we arrived on Cozumel – we were told there were beautiful beaches and a great reef for snorkeling. Whoever … Continue Reading Snorkeling at Punta Sur
San Pedro de Atacama
Chile has a diverse geography and is bordered by the Andes to the East and the Pacific Ocean to the west. The country is very long and thin – it … Continue Reading San Pedro de Atacama
Wildlife of Peru and Bolivia
We spent 6-weeks traveling across South America last fall and traveled along a route with some very different terrain and climates. We traveled from coast to coast, from Lima (Peru) … Continue Reading Wildlife of Peru and Bolivia
25 Travel Quotes That Inspire Us
Yes, sometimes even we need a little bit of help. Fortunately, there is always the perfect travel quote to get you excited about your next big adventure. These are the … Continue Reading 25 Travel Quotes That Inspire Us
Driving Across the Salar de Uyuni
The south of Bolivia is home to some of the most surreal landscapes on the planet. This includes the famous Salar de Uyuni, which is the world’s largest salt flat. … Continue Reading Driving Across the Salar de Uyuni
La Paz, Bolivia
With a surreal landscape and beautiful scenery, La Paz is a hidden gem when it comes to traveling South America. It is the highest capital city in the world, with … Continue Reading La Paz, Bolivia
The Salkantay Trek Videos: Cusco to Machu Picchu
When we decided it was time to book our trip to Peru – centered around a visit to Machu Picchu – we wanted it to be memorable. After doing some research … Continue Reading The Salkantay Trek Videos: Cusco to Machu Picchu