In mid-September 2022, I was on a high. I had just spent four magical days trekking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. Five, if you …
Kilimanjaro vs. Inca Trail: Which Famous Trek is Better?
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Preparing for Kilimanjaro: How to Train and What to Pack for a Climb
One of the biggest questions I get about preparing for Kilimanjaro is how much preparation and training it takes. The answer is, probably less than …
How to Select a Responsible Kilimanjaro Tour Operator
When planning to climb the world’s tallest freestanding mountain, one of the most important decisions to make is which tour operator you will use. You …
What is the Real Kilimanjaro Experience? Days 1-4
Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro is an ultimate bucket list experience. As the tallest mountain in Africa and tallest freestanding mountain in the world, it stands proudly …
Sapa: How to Have an Unforgettable Experience Trekking through Mountains and Rice Fields
When I began planning my trip to Vietnam, I knew a visit to Sapa would be on the itinerary. Sapa is a mountainous region in …
How to Pack and Prepare for the Classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu
Trekking the classic Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is a bucket list experience for many people, myself included. I wanted to make sure I was …
Machu Picchu: The Awesome Conclusion to the Inca Trail
This post is a continuation of my experience trekking the classic Inca Trail. If you want to read about the first three days of the …
Inca Trail Part 1: The Beautiful Journey to Machu Picchu
The trek to Machu Picchu on the classic Inca Trail is an inspiring experience that will help you understand why the Inca and Quechua worshiped …