I did my first hut-to-hut trek back in September 2022 with my parents, a 13-day hike around the Mont Blanc massif passing through France, Italy, and Switzerland. Now with the Salkantay Trek under my belt as well, I thought it... Continue Reading →
After a week of frolicking by ourselves, my mom and I joined up with a tour group from the Sierra Club to do the Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu. It's not the classic Inca trail that people usually talk about,... Continue Reading →
I recognize that I am a restaurant repeater. When I’m on vacation and I find some food I am super excited about, I will absolutely go back to the same restaurant instead of trying something new, and often even order... Continue Reading →
When I was seven I had a matching game with a photo of the tiered stone architecture of Machu Picchu, and I’ve been dreaming about visiting ever since. Plus, when I lived in Chile everyone repeatedly told me that Peruvian... Continue Reading →
Overall, Will and I were in Japan for only about 9 days, including the astronomy conference. I wish we could have taken some extra time after the conference to explore, but as it was I had to fly back down... Continue Reading →
Back in June, less than 24 hours after landing at the Haneda airport in Tokyo, Will and I made it to the highest point in Japan on the top of Mount Fuji. I was attending an astronomy and telescopes conference... Continue Reading →
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