Empty-Nest Travel Adventures
Tips and advice about vacations to South America
See alpacas and llamas in Peru in their natural environment and visit an animal sanctuary in Peru to learn the differences between llamas and alpacas.–and even cross off a bucket list item of feeding a llama! They are really cute animals.
Peru is a gastronomy paradise with a long list of Must-try Food of Peru. The traditional Peruvian food is served in restaurants and streets throughout the country for an experience in the country’s culture, authentic Peruvian food & culinary creativity.
Uros is a floating island on Lake Titicaca created from layers of thatched-together reeds. It is an interesting cultural day-trip from Puno Peru.
Awesome and fun things to do in La Paz Bolivia on a walking tour of the city and on day trips around La Paz, the highest capital in the world.
Extended your Lima, Peru trip with a day trip south to Paracas and Huacachina for some high-energy and entertaining activities.
Travel one day in Lima Peru and explore the capital city. Make time to spend at least one day in Lima Peru before you jet off to other areas of the country. There is so much to do and experience in this city that it may be difficult to complete your Lima One Day Itinerary!
Salineras de Maras are the ancient salt pans located in the Sacred Valley of the Incas in Peru. We were able to tour the salt mines and walk the narrow salted paths between terraces. However, these paths are now closed to tourists due to continued destruction of the salt mines.
Find out what souvenirs to buy in the small town of Ollantaytambo Peru and where to get them.
Awesome tour of Sacred valley customs in Media Luna, a little town in the Sacred Valley of the Incas in Peru. Come on a tour of the local workshops like weaving.
Learn what to expect on an Amazon Rainforest Trekking Adventure as we hiked deep in the jungle, canoed on the river, and viewed lots of nature & wildlife.
