Tag - travel

Riding to Machu Picchu, Peru!

The three of us ride our motorcycles into Cusco with no intentions of hanging around other than getting some super desperately needed laundry clean.  I will return to Cusco later. We are so close to one of the main reasons for being in this part of the world. Machu Picchu !!!! We all have been trying to figure out for ages how to RIDE the motorcycles to Machu. Kevin...

Galapagos Islands – Part 4

  Another beautiful morning in the Galapagos! Vamos a la isla!  We are now on the southwest side of Isabela Island. Link to Galapagos Islands Map This morning we take a dinghy to shore for a hike around a volcano (Volcan Sierra Negra). This photo is from the lower elevation before we begin the hike up to the edge of the caldera.  Looks like it might rain...

Galapagos Islands – Part 3

Good Galapagos Morning!  After a beautiful sleep in luxury, this is the first official full day on our boat tour. It’s early disembark today and all days.  The way the Naturalist Guide has us scheduled each day is an early morning hike, and then back to boat mid day for lunch.  Return to shore either in the same location or another location for a snorkel with...