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Andean Condor over the mountains of Colca Canyon, Peru photo

The condors of Colca Canyon have a posse

August 27, 2012 · by Lauren · in Peru, Travel Stories

Who would travel deep into Colca Canyon via a pot-holed, fear-inducing, six-hour bus ride and still say to hell with seeing the area’s acclaimed and rare Andean condors? Anyone who hates early morning wake-up calls. Namely, me.

Cactus fruit, Ollantaytambo, Peru photo

A riot of tiny color – Ollantaytambo, Peru photo essay

May 3, 2012 · by Lauren · in Peru, Photo Essays

It would have been easy to cobble together a salad from the edibles that we brush by while exploring the Incan ruins of Ollantaytambo in Peru’s Sacred Valley. Lush from the late seasonal rains, there are pea-sized Peruvian bush tomatoes,…

Llama at Machu Picchu, Peru photo

If you don’t like the weather at Machu Picchu, wait 5 minutes

April 18, 2012 · by Lauren · in Peru, Photo Essays

This is not the view that you want to see when visiting Machu Picchu. Not at all.

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