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Andean Culture
Posted February 3, 2012 @ 9:18am | by Melanie
I was very fortunate to recently spend a week exploring the back roads of the Ayacucho area. This rustic adventure was an extension to the 18 day tour I do on a regular basis, which I...
Trekking the Andes/ Choquequirao to Machu Picchu
Posted January 6, 2012 @ 9:29pm | by Melanie
My recent trek to Choquequirao , the majestic Inca ruins that they refer to as the sister ruins to Machu Picchu, far surpassed my expectations. I did an out and back from the start town...
Eco-Tourism
Posted September 28, 2011 @ 10:22pm | by Melanie
Eco - Tourism I have guided small trips through Peru & Ecuador since the early nineties. I am always mindful on how a visit from North Americans might affect the peoples of...
Peru is experiencing good politics!
Posted August 9, 2011 @ 6:27pm | by Melanie
Peru is experiencing good politics! What must that be like….. really, and how unique to have Peru as a role model! There is a recent wave of pride...
Yale returns Machu Picchu artifacts
Posted February 24, 2011 @ 9:26am | by Melanie
Peru is promoting the 100 year anniversary of the 'discovery' of Machu Picchu by Hiram Bingham. ( 1911-2011) Bingham, and Yale, have been quite lofty in the attempt to...
Madre Antonia Passes on
Posted July 20, 2010 @ 10:37pm | by Melanie
Madre Antonia Passed on July 8th, 2010, one week before her 86th birthday. Antonia was a dear friend that I was blessed to meet in 2000. I was leading a trip through the Colca Canyon and I...
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