After spending just a few days and a large part of our food budget in Lima, it was time to get back to the more adventurous part of backpacking. We took the quick 5 hour bus ride down to the desert town of Ica, known for its surrounding wineries and the neighboring oasis town […]
Without a doubt one of the best parts of traveling is eating. Munching spicy, crispy chicken feet while shit faced on Soju in South Korea, slurping a mystery bowl of noodles in SE Asia, and chomping on shrimp burritos (Michelle and I daydream about these) while in Belize are some of my favorite traveling […]
Before beginning this trip, I saw some photos of this bright blue lake that was high in the Andes and decided “we are going there.” This blue lake happens to be a glacial lake located near Huaraz, Peru – Lake 69. We crossed into Peru about 2 weeks ago and have been steadily making […]
Will and I left Cuenca with plans to return in roughly 30 years to live out retirement in this beautiful city. It is the 3rd largest city in Ecuador and has quite a large population of ex patriots as it is. But who can blame them (or future us) -the city sits at 8,200 […]