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Travel Musings 2 – Manholes, Murals, Monoliths, and More
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Travel Musings 2 – Manholes, Murals, Monoliths, and More

Like any habitual traveler, I crave sightseeing:  graceful architecture, stirring historical sites, glorious mountains, striking wildlife (the usual … better … Continue reading Travel Musings 2 – Manholes, Murals, Monoliths, and More

Peru, Smithsonian Voyages

Cusco

Cusco, to me, is a lesson in altitude and attitude.  The altitude lesson, quite simply, is that it’s hard to … Continue reading Cusco

Peru, Smithsonian Voyages

Machu Picchu

Visiting Machu Picchu has been a dream of mine for ages, and – understatement alert – I was not disappointed.  … Continue reading Machu Picchu

Peru, Smithsonian Voyages

Sacred Valley of the Incas

What a wonderful day in the Sacred Valley of the Incas!  It began with another terrific lecture from Bill, the … Continue reading Sacred Valley of the Incas

Peru, Smithsonian Voyages

Sasqaywaman and Pisac

Flying into Cusco, the plane seems to skim over the brown, crenellated mountains until the runway suddenly appears.  Leaving the … Continue reading Sasqaywaman and Pisac

Peru, Smithsonian Voyages

Lima, Aug. 2022

Continuing a travel-packed year (Antarctica in February, Wales and the Isle of Man in July), I’m traveling with Smithsonian Journeys … Continue reading Lima, Aug. 2022

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