Lucky you, two posts so close to each other. We stayed for 5 days in Paracas.  There are 4 kinds of buildings in Paracas. There are hostels/tiny hotels, restaurants, tour agencies, and mini-marts. That’s it. We don’t know where the local population lives. There’s just no other buildings. There’s only a couple paved roads. […]

Read more "Islands and (literal) Shit. A Little Town. A Lot More Sand."

Our fellow traveler, our only friend, but most importantly, our guide, the sun, was rapidly retreating towards the horizon.  Any signs of of civilization, much less life, had been left behind hours ago. Precious water was limited to just a few warm mouthfuls left in the bottom of a crinkly  bottle. The hills, dunes, mountains….they […]

Read more "Sun, Sand, and Sea"

Eating. Pretty much one of the best parts of thus traveling is the food. Yum. Walking down the streets, you’ll pass dozens and dozens of little bodega restaurants. There might be 10 chairs. There might be a little kids running around, sometimes even a random animal inside as well. It’s never the cleanest looking place, […]

Read more "The Food Edition, Part 1"

It’s been a week and one day since we left everything behind in Atlanta for this new life we are quickly becoming accustomed to. As I write this, we are sitting on a bus making our way from Lima to our next stop: Paracas. I wake up every morning and still can’t believe that we are […]

Read more "Loving our new way of life"

It’s been like 4 whole days, and it’s already hard to remember what day of week it is. Given that, we will be giving you information in the form of a list of incoherent thoughts and incomplete sentences, complete with possibly bad punctuation, because my fingers are too fat for this tiny tablet keyboard. – […]

Read more "I guess we’re staying a little longer…"