Adios Adventure Travel Launches New Website: Travel to Machu Picchu & More

Adios Adventure Travel Launches New Website: Travel to Machu Picchu & More

Adios Adventure Travel webmaster outdid himself this time. The overall design of the new website is simple, but colorful and easy to navigate. But don't take our word for it.  See for yourself.  The new website is fresh and updated…

What to do if natural disaster strikes on your vacation

What to do if natural disaster strikes on your vacation

So you're ready for that trip-of-a-lifetime to your dream destination. Perhaps a few days before you depart, you hear a report of a threatening natural disaster. You picture yourself clinging to a guy in a hard hat, feet dangling…

Less than world-class hotels at world-class Machu Picchu.  Why?

Less than world-class hotels at world-class Machu Picchu. Why?

Why are there so many complaints about the hotels in Aguas Calientes that serve travelers going to Machu Picchu? It's the only town close enough to Machu Picchu to offer services for the thousands of tourists who make the trip…

Behind-the-scenes:  what you don't see on your way to Machu Picchu

Behind-the-scenes: what you don't see on your way to Machu Picchu

Thanks to everyone who told their friends and wrote about us on Trip Advisor, Fodor's and other online travel forums, Adios Adventure Travel bookings doubled in one year. We're grateful. Don't get me wrong.  And here's a glimpse…

Tips for Families Traveling Abroad

Tips for Families Traveling Abroad

Tip #1 - If only 1 parent (or no parents) are traveling with children under the age of 18, the parent (or guardian) traveling with child(ren) should have a notorized Permission to Travel letter from the parent not traveling.  There…

Cusco hotels & toilets:  what to expect when traveling in Peru

Cusco hotels & toilets: what to expect when traveling in Peru

This post will focus on the common characteristics of 3 star hotels in Cuzco and what to expect. There's nothing wrong with most of the hotels in Cusco. But judging by the negative comments written by travelers on Trip Advisor,…

Virginia Beach Travel Company has Best Tours to Machu Picchu

Virginia Beach Travel Company has Best Tours to Machu Picchu

It helps that Adios Adventure Travel has an office in Virginia, US. organized and run by Jacquie Whitt. It also helps that Adios has an office in Cuzco, Peru, run by Adios Adventure Travel co-founder, Vidal Jaquehua.  Both of…

Packing for the Amazon Jungle

Packing for the Amazon Jungle

What do you pack for an environment that has no electricity, limited plumbing and world-renowned bugs! We're packing a full selection of bug  repelling options; from the totally natural organic varieties to the full-strength…

How to travel to Machu Picchu before your cruise around South America

How to travel to Machu Picchu before your cruise around South America

Can you do a 3-day quickie shore excursion to Machu Picchu from your cruise ship? Yes, but here's what you need to know. There's just enough time if your ship docks in Port Callao in Lima and you return to Lima (or to Port of…

Traveling to Machu Picchu with Mom

Traveling to Machu Picchu with Mom

She's a very young seventy-seven years old, lives alone and stays fit by keeping her villa in immaculate condition. Mom is active, engaged and busy. When she's not cleaning, she's rearranging the neighbor's furniture, hosing down…