Peru Travel Experience: From Lima’s Food Scene to the Amazon River
Peru tends to stay with travelers, although not always in a clear or expected way. Sometimes it’s the food. Other times, it’s the places. And quite often, it’s both at
Peru tends to stay with travelers, although not always in a clear or expected way. Sometimes it’s the food. Other times, it’s the places. And quite often, it’s both at
Many travelers underestimate the difficulty of navigating the Amazon River which should not be taken lightly. The expedition provides space for forty passengers who can experience oceanic exploration through a
When you step off the plane at Iquitos the thick humid air feels like a damp wool blanket which carries mild floral plumeria and earthy jungle aromas that stay with
Brazil hides its hidden information from public view during its initial exposure. The Brazilian soul emerges from its core because Rio de Janeiro displays its dazzling urban landscape while Carnival
The Amazon is often imagined as a distant, almost mythical wilderness. In reality, it is a vast living region of forests, rivers and communities that continues to shape the way
The heat hits like a wall when I arrived in Iquitos from Lima. The dry Andes warmth does not exist here because every breath you take is surrounded by dense
Luxury travel which used to represent extravagant lodging and showy money displays now experiences a major transformation. A small ship moves through Amazonian waterways which larger boats cannot access while
The first thing that hits you on the Amazon isn’t danger. It’s smell: wet soil warming in the sun, a faint sour rot from leaf litter, and the occasional diesel
The Amazon operates as an unstoppable force which creates strong water currents throughout its multiple river branches that small boats must navigate. The humid atmosphere creates a tight covering which
The skiff’s aluminum hull hums against brown water thick as cold soup, and something heavy-winged brushes my forearm. A butterfly the color of a chipped swimming pool tile settles there,