Our time traveling as FiveBadTourists through Peru was quickly coming to an end. My older sister, Tasia, and her husband, Adam, had a flight to catch in Puno the following day after our visit to Machu Picchu’s glorious ruins. The plan was to take the train from Machu Picchu back to the town of Ollantaytambo […]
From Cusco it was time for the FiveBadTourists to make the journey to see the infamous Machu Picchu. Getting there could have been a simple matter of taking the train from Poroy station just outside of Cusco all the way to Machu Picchu. Unfortunately the only trains times were in the morning and we had […]
Discover what it’s like to eat guinea pig in Peru and celebrate New Year’s Eve at the Plaza de Armas in Cusco.
A mother of three and former world traveler heads to Peru for her first international trip in over ten years.
A first-time traveler heads to Peru on her first trip oversees.
Upon arriving in Lima, we spent the first couple of days in Miraflores – a charming district known for its shops, restaurants, gardens and beaches. It is a beautiful tourist area where we felt no need to worry about the thieves in Lima. Still, a sense of adventure lingered within our new-to-Peru travel spirits and […]
The time had finally come for my two sisters and brother-in-law to join TwoBadTourists for a week abroad – making it a week with FiveBadTourists! We’ve been planning this trip for about six months and were so ready to be on our way! For my older sister and her husband, it’d been nearly ten years […]
We loved giggling at the ridiculously silly signs we saw in Europe and in Ghana. Thankfully, the comical signage continued on into Asia!
Check out El Latino, a small dive bar, style Mexican food restaurant in Kyoto. The owner lived in Mexico City for 12 years and brings traditional cuisine to Kyoto.
Find why backpacking as a gay couple can be exciting and what challenges you may encounter along the way.
