Heather JasperMar 234 minA Pedacito Of El Chaltén, Argentina PatagoniaThe long days of summer in South America are the only reason I really need to go to Argentina in January. However, the beauty of...
Heather JasperMar 44 minA Pedacito Of Machu Picchu, PeruSince Machu Picchu was voted one of the New 7 Wonders of the World in 2007, people around the world have put this UNESCO World Heritage...
Heather JasperFeb 163 minA Pedacito Of Peru's Purple CornPeru is home to over 3,500 varieties of potato and 55 varieties of corn, compared with the 10 varieties of corn grown in the US. One of...
Heather JasperJan 194 minThe Hidden Costs Of Travel To Peru During CovidInternational travel has changed in just about every way since the WHO declared a global pandemic in March 2020. This is a brief outline...
Kayla MinguezJan 124 minA Pedacito Of Chichén ItzáStanding outside the gates of Chichén Itzá, you have few clues to suggest the ground you're standing on was an established, thriving...
Heather JasperDec 23, 20213 minA Pedacito Of El Nuevo Año En PeruMy favorite New Year’s traditions in Peru both involve food and the best of those is the chocolatada. Peruvians hold chocolatadas...
Heather JasperDec 14, 20214 minA Pedacito Of Inti Raymi, Cusco, PeruInti Raymi is the biggest celebration of the year in Cusco, Peru. It links ancient Inca civilization with modern Quechua culture and...
Heather JasperSep 21, 20213 minA Pedacito Of Lake Titicaca In Bolivia And PeruAfter years of deep curiosity about visiting the world’s highest lake, it’s hard for me to imagine that I am standing on the edge of a...
Hassan AnsahJul 24, 20213 minUnderstanding Cultural Differences While TravelingOn my first trip to Peru, I took up the arduous and exciting task of hiking the Salcantay Trail to Machu Picchu: It’s a thirty-six mile,...
Michael AcevedoOct 18, 20206 minA Pedacito of a Lima FoodventureFoodventure days are some of my favorites while traveling! Ok, I may have made that word up, but you know exactly what I'm talking about:...
Michael AcevedoAug 9, 20204 minA Pedacito of Oasis de la Huachachina, PeruHuacachina is a desert oasis and tiny village just west of the city of Ica in southwestern Peru. At its center are the green waters of...
Michael AcevedoJul 5, 20204 minA Pedacito of Tigre Delta in Buenos Aires, ArgentinaTigre is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, which is about 17 miles north of Buenos Aires city. Tigre lies on the Paraná Delta...
Michael AcevedoJun 19, 20203 minA Pedacito of Bueno Aires' Teatro ColónI was inspired to visit the Teatro Colon when I visited a similar theater in Costa Rica. The guide of that theater kept referring to that...
Michael AcevedoJun 14, 20201 minA Pedacito of Bogotá's Gold MuseumIn this post, I want to share with you some of the beautiful pieces I found when pursuing Museo del Oro in Bogota, Colombia. The museum...
Michael AcevedoJun 14, 20204 minA Pedacito of Hiking Cajon del Maipo, ChileUpon deciding that my South America trip would include a few days in Santiago, Chile, I was excited to discover that there was some...
Michael AcevedoJun 14, 20202 minA Pedacito of Street Art in The Palermo District of Buenos Aires, ArgentinaI love street art! When I was in Buenos Aires in January of 2020, I was surprised to see that the city center was like being in New York!...
Michael AcevedoJun 12, 20204 minA Pedacito of Bogotá, Colombia's Cloud ForestI'd like to start this off by letting you know (if you didn't already) that I love being out in nature, especially for a hike since...
Michael AcevedoMay 28, 20202 minA Pedacito of Santiago, Chile's Amazing Street ArtI went to Santiago not knowing what I was getting myself into. I was hoping for some amazing hiking, tasty food, a whole bunch of Chilean...
Michael AcevedoMay 28, 20201 minA Pedacito of Cartagena, Colombia's Colorful ArchitectureI visited Cartagena in late April of 2019 and I was immediately mesmerized by the fantastic colors of all the structures and the distinct...
Michael AcevedoMay 25, 20204 minA Pedacito of Paracas, PeruParacas is a town on Peru's west coast. It's known for beaches, like El Chaco, set on sheltered Paracas Bay. The town is a launch point...