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What Really Happens When an LA Girl Hikes the Inca Trail

Iโ€™ll admit, I look like I belong at the beach in Malibu rather than in a tent on a mountain in Peru. But crushing challenges and stereotypes just so happens to be one of my favorite things to do, so guess what my brain thought when I heard about the Inca Trail hike? Oh, thereโ€™s a more difficult way to get to Machu Picchu than taking a bus and a train? Sign me up...

Hiking the Inca Trail: Day 1

Iโ€™ll be honest. I never did well in history class (AKA failed) which is why I didnโ€™t know much about the Inca Trail when I was planning my trip to Peru to finally see Machu Picchu. Initially I was going to just take the bus from Cusco to Aguas Calientes and then the train that goes up to the ticketing area of Machu Picchu, because I thought thatโ€™s just how you do it...

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Inca Trail to Machu Picchu: 15 Sites You’ll Only See if You Hike it!

Machu Picchu usually tops EVERYONE’s bucketlist, but trust me when I say, the BEST way to experience it is by doing the 4 day Inca Trail Hike to Machu Picchu!ย  Ancient ruins always frustrate me. I like to know everything, so when I see something so mind-boggling that people think aliens helped build it, my brain goes into a frenzy trying to figure out how...

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Wanderlust Wednesday

I’ve traveled to 6 continents and over 30 countries, yet my “to-go” list continues to grow.ย So to keepย learning about new places and inspiring myself and you to keep traveling, I’ll add a new awesome place each week for Wanderlust Wednesday! Siquijor, Philippines Photo by: WengWengWonders.com While doing my research for my upcoming trip to the...