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Category: International Travels
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Our Peru adventure began in the Sacred Valley, where we stayed in a charming hotel, bought alpaca goods, and tried Inca Cola. Once the heart of the Inca Empire, this fertile, spiritual valley remains a breathtaking gateway to Machu Picchu.
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Altitude can make or break a trip to Peru. Starting in the Sacred Valley helps you adjust before exploring Machu Picchu and Cusco. Even seasoned hikers should plan smart—it’s the best way to enjoy the Andes without gasping for air.
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I never planned to hike Machu Picchu—but a “now or never” decision changed our lives. This is the story of the financial risk, the once-in-a-lifetime trip, and how one mountain sparked our lifelong travel obsession.
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Join us for our New York City pizza crawl! We visited four iconic pizzerias in one day—John’s of Bleecker Street, Joe’s, Lazzara’s, and Carnegie Pizza—and rated each one. Find out which slice stole our hearts and why New York-style pizza lives up to the hype.