Archive for the ‘SOUTH AMERICA’ Category
Mystical and practical secrets for visiting Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu, Peru

Story by staff writer Lisa A. White. Photos Copyright © Lisa A. White.
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Latest in a series about her travels in Peru by staff writer Lisa A. White
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WE ROLLED OUT OF BED at an alarming 4:00 a.m. Our train, a twenty-minute walk from Casa de Wow in Ollantaytambo, was to leave at 5:30...
November 14th, 2014 | STAFF, SOUTH AMERICA | Read More
Ollantaytambo, Peru: Cobblestones, prison ruins and vivid festival of the village’s patron saint

Story by staff writer Lisa A. White. Photos Copyright © Lisa A. White.
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Latest in a series about her travels in Peru by staff writer Lisa A. White
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In a previous story, I touched on our decision to stay in Ollantaytambo and our horseback ride to Inti Punku. However, I’ve barely...
October 30th, 2014 | STAFF, SOUTH AMERICA | Read More
The highlights and hazards of high-altitude Peru

Story by staff writer Lisa A. White. Photos Copyright © Lisa A. White.
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Latest in a series about her travels in Peru by staff writer Lisa A. White
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WHEN WE DECIDED to zoom straight from Lima, through Cusco, and on to the town of Ollantaytambo without an overnight stop, Dan and I were...
August 1st, 2014 | STAFF, HEALTH, SOUTH AMERICA | Read More
Ollantaytambo, Peru: A Horseback Ride to Inti Punku

Story by staff writer Lisa A. White. Photos Copyright © Lisa A. White.
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Latest in a series about her travels in Peru by staff writer Lisa A. White
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As we were planning our trip to Machu Picchu and the surrounding areas, we decided from the start to stay in a single town: Ollantaytambo....
July 24th, 2014 | STAFF, Mounted, SOUTH AMERICA | Read More
A Memory-Making Restaurant: ChiCha in Cusco, Peru

Story by staff writer Lisa A. White. Photos Copyright © Lisa A. White.
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Latest in a series about her travels in Peru by staff writer Lisa A. White
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Memories of food and travel, for me, have always been inextricably linked. My fondest memories of certain trips center on the new foods...
June 19th, 2014 | STAFF, DINING, SOUTH AMERICA | Read More
Machu Picchu, Peru: preparation for the journey

Feature photo ‘Machu Picchu with llama’ courtesy Marrovi.
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First in a series about her travels in Peru by staff writer Lisa A. White
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Is Machu Picchu on everyone’s bucket list? We are getting one of two reactions to our plans to travel to Machu Picchu: “That’s...
May 29th, 2014 | STAFF, TRAVEL PREP, SOUTH AMERICA, Scenic Wonders | Read More