The beautiful Río Urubamba Valley contains the best land in the region, therefore it was already appreciated and inhabited by the Incas. They have called the area between ...
Cusco, ciudad de todos
Cusco was previously known as ciudad de los incas (city of the incas), as it was the historic capital of the Inca Empire, but lately the city markets itself as ciudad de ...
Just chilling in Lima
We left Las Vegas 6am on the 27 of Sept. and arrived to Lima at 7pm after a short stop in Panama City. We flew with Copa Airlines, because they had the cheapest flight to Peru. ...
Las Vegas, our last stop in the US
I was not that interested in visiting Las Vegas, because it sounded like a overhyped place, but it turned out that they had cheap flights to Peru, so we decided to finish our ...
Following the Colorado River
The Colorado River is an amazing body of water; it stretches from the central Rocky Mountains in the US to the Gulf of California in Mexico. We first crossed the river at Page, ...
Conquering Angels Landing in Zion National Park
When we first entered Zion National Park, Kasper turned to me and asked: "How did we end up in Jurassic Park?" And as sure it is, the red cliffs of Zion canyon looked exactly ...
Dry landscapes and dry throat in Utah
After driving 6 hours through the desert in Utah we arrived to Escalante thirsty and tired. Our accommodation luckily had a small and reasonably priced restaurant, so we sat down ...
Grand Teton National Park after a wildfire
Grand Teton National Park lies just a few km south of Yellowstone, it is named after its tallest mountain; Grand Teton (4199 m).
A wildfire, which started in July in Grand ...
Enchanted by Yellowstone's magic
Yellowstone is a truly unique place, and after being there I am convinced, that everyone should visit it once in their life time. Simply the fact that Yellowstone is a ...
Getting back to nature in Montana
The Rocky Mountains with its snow-capped peaks, dramatic wilderness and alpine lakes has been high on our places to visit list for quite some time now, therefore, after Seattle ...