I made two friends on the plane from Miami to Los Angeles. One was Ilsa, a lady that lived not too far from Ventura, and the other was from San Fra...

One thing I've come to learn about Peruvian food is that it costs less than American food, and tastes better. I ordered "Chicarron de pollo", which...

The Incas built quite a bit, didn't they?

A complex set of Inca ruins that I enjoyed seeing.

If you travel, Machu Picchu needs to be your destination. It's stunningly beautiful, set up high in the Peruvian mountains. Rivers of fresh wat...

The train from Ollantaitambo connects with a station in Aguas Calientes, which is a nice little town.

The pictures speak for themselves - the place is one I won't soon forget.

Outside of Cuzco lies Urubamba Valley. Here are some pictures!The  pictures I took at the llama/alpaca farm are from "Awana Kancha." ...

Carbonated water tainted my experience here, but the food was good. It's a covered outdoor restaurant in an almost unbelievably attractive setting....

If you don´t want carbonated water, be sure to specify ¨sin gas¨. I didn´t, and I had a very unpleasant experience. Don´t mistake ¨con ga...

Easily the best market in Peru. Pisac is a town and market outside of Cuzco that appreciates haggling. (Where in the United States can such a place...

A wonderful place in Peru.

Cuzco is a great place to visit in Peru. It is the second largest city, and is in close distance to many ruins and archeological sites. Tambomach...

This hotel is an amazing hotel, and the only thing I have against it is the orange juice it served. (Much of the orange juice here in Peru seems to...

If you're looking to experience Peruvian food, this is the restaurant to eat at. Every Peruvian food that I saw throughout my trip was served here....

Just like Los Angeles, only less skyscrapers, and more beautiful! There was a bit of smog and grafitti, but I'm guessing that can be found in any...

A museum I highly recommend! There are some very cool exhibits here, Inca art and the pre-Inca artifacts. The entire history of Peru is explained h...

A nice stop in Peru, but for me the highlight was the shops outside the museum, and not so much the museum itself. The museum featured the gold and...

This definitely is the best restaurant I came across in Peru. The food is amazing, and the view is unprecedented. The restaurant sits a few hundred...

I suppose 3 AM isn't too bad of a time to leave for the airport.My friend's mom said "OMG"...oy vey!

A great hotel! The rooms were big enough, quiet enough and comfortable enough to convince me to stay there if I ever was in Lima again. Service was...

A 2-hour lay-over led to some great games of "spoons" and Uno.

...apparently there are plenty of needles to be put in my arm before I travel to Peru. No worries though, I'm excited about my first time (ever!) o...