Cusco

If you’re heading to Peru, a trip to Machu Picchu is likely on your bucket list. And if you’ve done a wee bit of research, you’ve probably encountered horror stories of people experiencing altitude sickness. Also called acute mountain sickness, altitude sickness can cause an array of symptoms. So, you might be wondering—is the elevation […]

If you’re planning a trip to Machu Picchu you’ve likely come to a crossroads—is it better to start your trip in Cusco or the Sacred Valley?  There isn’t a right or wrong answer to this question, since the “best” option differs from person to person.  Experience has taught me a lot; I’ve been to Cusco