Tag: explore

  • Touchdown in Belize and a weekend in Caye Caulker

    Touchdown in Belize and a weekend in Caye Caulker

    Though I only booked this trip two months ago, I feel as if I have been waiting for it all year (and truly I have, I just didn’t know the destination)! Anyway, here I am!! Late Friday night, I hopped on a flight to Houston, which is apparently a necessary connection for most people who…

  • Magical Morning at Machu Picchu

    Magical Morning at Machu Picchu

    In case you didn’t read my last post, we had quite the adventure getting up to Machu Picchu, but we made it! It was overwhelming beautiful and magical. While we were waiting to get in it was quite cloudy and foggy, but cleared up quite quickly! Originally there was still come cloud cover but we…

  • The Chachani Volcano Adventure

    The Chachani Volcano Adventure

    Like I mentioned in my previous post, Kristy was sick and I decide to go on a hiking trip. I originally wanted to hike El Misti, the more better known Volcano that is part of Arequipa’s landscape, but the way it worked out with the timing, I ended up signing up for a hike of…

  • Long Layover in Mexico City

    Long Layover in Mexico City

    On Monday night, my friend Kristy and I began our adventure to get to Peru. Due to flight availability and prices, our journey to Peru resulted in 2 red eye flights connected by a 16 hour layover in Mexico City. When I travelled to Asia last year, I had two 6 hour layovers in Shanghai.…

  • More photos from Ha Long Bay

    More photos from Ha Long Bay

    I took my waterproof camera with me on our trip to Ha Long Bay, and was happy I did. While it took longer than I wanted to find access to a computer I could plug it into, here are some photos I managed to get onto my cell phone from Ha Long Bay! 

  • Paradise in Ha Long Bay 

    Paradise in Ha Long Bay 

    Over the last few days, I’ve been amongst sketchy internet in Ha Long Bay! We went on a tour with our hostel out of Hanoi and we chose to do the 3 day tour – we were happy we did! More about that later.  We had a 7am start that involved a lot of transportation…