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Huaytapallana recovery ~ a spot of good news on Peru’s melting glacier front
July 23, 2013

Huaytapallana recovery ~ a spot of good news on Peru’s melting glacier front

There was some surprisingly good news reported today at the intersection of global warming, tourism and the accelerated melt of Peru’s glaciers. Daily Correo reported that Huaytapallana — the 5,236 meter high glacial cap, which had lost 50 percent of…

PeruRail gets tough on carry-on baggage limits for its Machu Picchu & Puno train service
July 27, 2012

PeruRail gets tough on carry-on baggage limits for its Machu Picchu & Puno train service

[Originally published July 27, 2012] If you thought the ever-shrinking limits on the weight and size of carry-on luggage was…

Three hikers on Day 3 of the Classic Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu
February 29, 2012

Is there a permit for entry onto the Inca Trail when I want to go?

Just click on the month you would like to embark on South America’s premier trek to see how many entry…

Top Five Wanderlust Wishlist for 2012
January 4, 2012

Top Five Wanderlust Wishlist for 2012

Here we are,  three days into the first work week of 2012, but I’m having a hard time concentrating on…

Possible alternative Inca Trail to Machu Picchu reportedly discovered
September 22, 2011

Possible alternative Inca Trail to Machu Picchu reportedly discovered

[Originally published September 22, 2011] Eleven young explorers discovered what could be a new Inca trail that connects the town…

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