The Story Behind the Modern Inti Raymi
June in Cusco is a magical time and it all is centered around the Inti Raymi celebration, but the story behind the big event is one that is little known even aming locals. This epsiode talks about th...
1 Kesä 202310min
Finding Inca Ruins in the Rainforest
My two biggest passions are Machu Picchu and the rainforest. When they come together as they did last week, it's a story I have to share! You can read the Show Notes here: Podcast Episode 18 - Findin...
16 Touko 202315min
Why You Should Spend More Time at Machu Picchu
Everyone who knows me, knows that my passion in Peru is Machu Picchu. I have probably spent more time there over the past five years than anyone except those who work there. I am constanetly researchi...
7 Touko 202319min
Iquitos or Puerto Maldonado: Which Jungle in Peru?
While Cusco ands Machu Picchu are the most popular places to visit in Peru, the Amazon Rainforest is easily the second most famous place. Many people are uncertain about choosing between the country's...
19 Huhti 202318min
5 Little Known Facts About Machu Picchu
Everyone who knows me knows that Machu Picchu is my passion. They also know that I have an obsession with truthfulness about the site and can't stand the massive amounts of misinformation shared -- ev...
15 Huhti 202316min
Why Now is (Almost) the Perfect Time to Visit Peru
Anyone concerned about coming to Peru after seeing all the negative news this year should know that right now things are as close to normal across almost all of the country as it has been since before...
2 Huhti 202315min
Domestic Air Travel in Peru - Everything You Need to Know
As someone who flies more than just about any other traveler in Peru, in this episode I talk about frequent flyer benefits no matter what airline you use, transportation, the best seats to reserve, ho...
22 Syys 202227min
Why I love The Rainforest (Part 1) - Animals
It's hard to describe how deeply I love the rainforest, but in this episode I give it a try by talking about experiences with animals and how I dealt with my own personal deep phobia. You can read th...
11 Syys 202221min
