How To Plan A Trip To The Peruvian Amazon

Planning a trip to the Amazon is exciting and also a bit daunting as there are different locations, lodges, types of accommodation, experiences and factors to consider. In this guide I will tell you how to plan a trip to the Peruvian Amazon. Peru has the 2nd highest amount of rainforest, after Brazil. The Amazon Rainforest covers 40% of South America and crosses 9 countries while the majority is in Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Bolivia, and Venezuela. There are more claylicks in Peru than anywhere else in South America. The location in the western Amazon region means more wildlife in Peru … Continue reading How To Plan A Trip To The Peruvian Amazon

Women: Balancing Comfort and Photography Equipment While Traveling; Heavy DSLR Lenses and Mistakes I Made.

I made a pretty big mistake today. I rented an f2.8, 70-200mm lens for my Canon T6s and I literally couldn’t hold it up for more than a few minutes. It is SO heavy…5lb. to be exact. I’m going gorilla … Continue reading Women: Balancing Comfort and Photography Equipment While Traveling; Heavy DSLR Lenses and Mistakes I Made.

Travel Hacks: Preparing For Your Return, BEFORE You Leave on Vacation

Part of traveling is returning home. It’s the harsh reality that eventually we have to get back to…reality. Americans especially, get less vacation time, compared to other countries, so maximizing time on vacation is often the priority. And that means … Continue reading Travel Hacks: Preparing For Your Return, BEFORE You Leave on Vacation

Cheaper Alternative to Packing Cubes: for Petite Women Travelers

My cheaper alternative to packing cubes is large (gallon size) re-sealable aka ziploc bags. This is a #TravelHack that works for petite women since our clothes are so small! I tried to pack my husband’s clothes in re-sealable bags too. It … Continue reading Cheaper Alternative to Packing Cubes: for Petite Women Travelers