Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Horseback Riding in Colca Canyon, Peru: The Tour Solo Travellers Can Actually Book. Owning horses for most of my life meant there was one experience I …
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Someone Once Asked Me What It’s Like to Start Over After 60
Hi friends, someone once asked me what it’s like to start over after 60. The short answer? Humbling. And terrifying. The longer answer is that you suddenly become a beginner at an age when everyone …
Two Weeks in Costa Rica Was All I Could Afford
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Two Weeks in Costa Rica Was All I Could Afford. Costa Rica was never going to be a long stay for me, as I discovered in …
Someone Once Asked Me What Happens When Things Go Wrong When You Travel
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Someone Once Asked Me What Happens When Things Go Wrong When You Travel aka travel disasters. I’m sure you’ve read travel blogs where every traveller posts …
Expedia, Scammers, and the “Closed” Hotel That Wasn’t Closed at All
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Expedia, Scammers, and the “Closed” Hotel That Wasn’t Closed at All. Picture this. I’m in Cusco, Peru for a few weeks. My next destination will be …
What Really Happens If You Show Up in Aguas Calientes Without Machu Picchu Tickets
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read What Really Happens If You Show Up in Aguas Calientes Without Machu Picchu Tickets. Also, make sure you take a look at my article My Machu …
Someone Once Asked Me What It’s Like to Be a Nomad
Hi friends – someone once asked me what it’s like to be a nomad and I appreciate you stopping by to read my thoughts. How do I explain that my definition of normal quietly slips …
The Galapagos Islands on a Budget: A Senior Nomad’s Adventure
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read The Galapagos Islands on a Budget: A Senior Nomad’s Adventure. And before I get much further Galapagos is a lot easier for me to type than …
Beyond the Peru Hop: When Peru Became Real
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Beyond the Peru Hop: When Peru Became Real. Let’s keep moving beyond my review of the stops on the Peru Hop bus. The Peru Hop bus …
A Guide to the Cities You’ll Visit With Peru Hop
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read A Guide to the Cities You’ll Visit With Peru Hop. I landed in Lima, Peru on November 15, 2025 where I spent a couple of nights …