
If these walls could talk – Machu Picchu photo essay
Before I got to Machu Picchu, Peru, I knew I wanted to keep people out of most of my photos. Including people in travel photos can deliver a sense of scale, time, place, or emotion. But, at a world wonder…

If you don’t like the weather at Machu Picchu, wait 5 minutes
This is not the view that you want to see when visiting Machu Picchu. Not at all.

Stunning street art of Lima, Peru
From block after block of murals in the artsy Barranco neighborhood, to temporary art cubes set up in parks in Miraflores, to the occasional illicit graffiti, tag, stencil, or sticker, Lima, Peru is awash in street art.
Lauren’s photo published in Everywhere Magazine
The Baron dances | Photo by Lauren Girardin, published in Everywhere Magazine At the same moment the man was burning a few days ago at Burning Man, Todd and I were just wrapping up a late-night Madrid tapa crawl with…