Did you know one of the 7 wonders of the world wasn’t brought to the global stage until the 20th century? One of Latin America’s most epic bucket-list destinations has only been brought to the masses in the last 100 years or so, which explains why it’s such a trek to reach. Found deep in …

Another day, another travel alert… First it was Nepal catching the world by surprise with a government takeover, now it’s one of Latin America’s most iconic destinations going through the wringer, with travelers caught in the middle. The U.S. Embassy’s latest travel alert is hot off the press. If it were the 1920s, we’d be …

We’ve all heard the saying, “it’s about the journey, not the destination.” Well, these trains are living proof.  In the face of skyrocketing flight prices and reliably chaotic airports, more travelers are turning to trains than ever before. Plenty of trains are scenic, trendy, and comfortable – but some trains are more than just a …

Visiting Machu Picchu is a bucket list experience for many travelers. This ancient Incan citadel built in the 15th century is the most-visited destination in Peru, and for good reasons. It’s incredibly well-preserved, and its dramatic location surrounded by mist-shrouded mountains makes for an unforgettable experience. But Machu Picchu made headlines earlier this year after …

The world-famous tourist attraction Machu Picchu has been closed indefinitely because of ongoing protests in Peru. Entrance to the site, the Inca Trail Network, and rail services in the area have all been suspended by Peruvian officials. 418 visitors, including 148 foreign tourists, were stranded at the site for hours on Saturday but have since …

My Experience In One Of The World’s Most Popular Tourist Attractions There was no way we were heading to Machu Picchu and not doing the Inca Trail. The pretentious traveler in me wouldn’t allow it. The four-day trek is the stuff of bucket list dreams, and only seeing the old Incan Citadel wasn’t going to …