Machu Picchu Is Already on Your List. This Is Your Sign to Actually Go
You’ve probably thought about Machu Picchu more than once. It’s one of those places that lingers in the background, something you’ve seen in textbooks, on social media, in other people’s photos. It carries a kind of weight. Not just because it’s beautiful, but because it feels meaningful. Like the kind of trip that says something […]
The Ultimate Gay Peru Travel Guide
Peru is a beautiful country with a rich history and a friendly population, so any traveler will enjoy immersing themselves in the culture here. You’ll also find that a surprising amount of the country has been designated as UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) World Heritage sites. There are so many things that […]
13 Peru Vacation Tips to Save Time and Money
My Dad, Meg, and I ventured to Peru for our first international family vacation. It had been almost a full year since we had gifted him the trip for Christmas but we finally made it happen. I was nervous but extremely excited to share my love of exploring with my Dad. We have a shared […]
“When We Were Invisible” – The Fight for LGBT Equality in Perú
It took Gaby Calderón a year before she could accept the fact that she was gay. Seventeen at the time, the Peruvian felt isolated in the Catholic-dominated society with only an outsider’s view of the Lima LGBT community. With no local resources available, she had to rely on websites and information from outside the country […]