Need tickets to hike Huayna Picchu?
Peru government launched a new website for booking Machu Picchu tickets in January 2019. You can buy entry tickets to Machu Picchu with or without one of the 2 hikes. After covid-19, the Peru government launched another new website. Follow…
Adventures in South America: why I miss my Osprey luggage!
Lifetime warranty. I didn't really pay attention to that at the time we purchased our Osprey luggage. I did pay attention to the high quality wheels and the comfortable shoulder straps on the Sojourner bag. My 16 year old son…
Did you buy a Groupon for a Peruvian Resort, Hotel or Spa?
If you have booked your own hotels in Peru, then you are halfway to organizing your Machu Picchu trip of a lifetime. Groupons, AirBnB and websites like booking.com or hotels.com are very popular and useful for securing your own affordable…
MSN: how they made us think about our model for a successful travel business
It's been an exciting week. Actually it's been exciting since the start of the new year when Adios Adventure Travel was featured in a couple of high-profile travel blogs. Several people contacted us to ask about employment. As…
Bolivia salt flats: new frontier for Adios Adventure Travel
Many people are not aware of the abundance of nature and naturally occuring geographical and cultural features in Bolivia. Have you heard of Uyuni Salt Flats? This is just one of the reasons to visit and explore this amazing little…
Fitness & Travel: does Machu Picchu make my butt look big?
We don't really care how you look when you visit Machu Picchu. But odds are in your favor that the local conditions will improve your chances of getting in touch with your skinny, healthy self. Consider these factors: Did you…
Sacred Valley Project: priceless gifts you can afford
Winter holidays are credited with inspiring goodness and encouraging many people to think about others. Many of us strive to "dig deep" in search of the "perfect" gift for the special people in our lives. This year, we searched…
All-Inclusive Custom Tours & Packages to Machu Picchu
With the equivalent of the library of congress in that little device you hold in your hand, not to mention your laptop or desktop computer, it's not surprising that people in the modern age are overwhelmed with information. Do…
American students return from "Peru Backpack Project" empty-handed
American high school students traveling in Peru, learned a lesson not taught in any classroom. How some children in the Andes Mountains may spend up to 2 hours each way getting to and from their local, rural schools. In spite…
4th Visit to Machu Picchu & each time feels like the first
It was my 4th visit to Machu Picchu. Someone asked me if I was getting tired of the the place. "No," was my reply. I feel like a virgin visitor every time. The ancient city of the Incas is so vast, that even after 4 visits, I…
