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Hosteria La Cienega: A Hotel and Restaurant Review

Where you can you find a heavy dose of rustic, old-world elegance with a shining view of a snow-capped volcano, complete with practically perfect weather all year round? Believe it or not, in northern...

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Photo from the Road: Vintage Lima

It was a cloudy day in Lima, Peru as we strolled the downtown area with a mission to tour the main cathedral.  As we stood on the side street, I was struck by how the run down appearance of the...

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Photo from the Road: Park Bench Chatting in Quito

This photo of three elder gentlemen visiting on a park bench was photographed in Quito, Ecuador shortly after a weekly changing of the guard ceremony. This main plaza in the historical center of the...

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Photo from the Road: Family Llama

Llamas are a part of everyday life in Peru’s Sacred Valley, and other rural parts of the country. This one is being led out for a stroll by his young owner.

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Photo from the Road: Tour Boat on Lake Titicaca

This tour boat ferries visitors to Peru’s Lake Titicaca, high in the Andes Mountains. A visit to this lake provides a peek into the Uros culture, high-altitude island life and beautiful blue waters to...

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Photo from the Road: Peruvian Stream in Ollantaytambo

This high-altitude stream is located in the village of Ollantaytambo, in Peru. The site is home to some impressive Incan ruins and a very picturesque area of the country.

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Photo Feature: Pink Birds of Ecuador

These colorful pink birds photographed in Ecuador remind us that in addition to historic tours of Quito, Amazon wildlife spotting in Misahualli and indigenous craft shopping in Otavalo, Ecuador is also...

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Market Man of Otavalo

  This gentleman was photographed at the animal market in Otavalo, Ecuador, which is a popular weekend getaway or daytrip from Quito.

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Precious Moments Peruvian Style

This young girl was photographed playing on the floating islands of Uros, on Lake Titicaca between the nations of Bolivia and Peru. Her colorful clothing and reed play area are typical of this...

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Colombia’s Cartagena de Indias Offers UNESCO Charm, Affordable Luxury

  Long discussed among international expats and indie travelers as a must-see destination, Colombia’s Cartagena de Indias has remained somewhat off the mainstream vacation radar of North American...

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