Category Archives: Archaeological Site

Machu Picchu Travel Gets Much Love from National Geographic

June 21, 2011 – 11:50 am

We’re not the only ones who are all a-buzz with the swiftly approaching centennial celebration of Hiram Bingham’s rediscovery of Machu Picchu. National Geographic joins us in our enthusiasm for this mysterious landmark and is giving Machu Picchu much love with a great online feature. Highlights includes Top Ten Secrets of Machu Picchu, great reads [...]

By Beth Conway | Also posted in Adventure Life, Adventure Travel Company, Festivals, Inca Trail, Machu Picchu Tours, Peru Tours | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Machu Picchu. Yes, It Is Open.

April 2, 2010 – 1:35 pm

Machu Picchu reopens as scheduled, April 1, 2010. Celebrations were held in Machu Picchu Town (Aguas Calientes) and in Cusco — not to mention in our Adventure Life office. The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu is also opened. Access to Machu Picchu is very limited — the rail is the only practical way to the [...]

By Beth Conway | Also posted in Adventure Travel Company, Inca Trail, Natural Disasters, Peru Tours, Travel general, Trekking | Tagged , , , , | Leave a Comment

Maya Ruins of Belize

November 5, 2009 – 2:42 pm

The following post is written by Belize traveler, Gail Gross. Thanks for the contribution, Gail! Travel to breathtakingly beautiful Belize must include excursions to the awe-inspiring stone temples and palaces of the ancient Maya civilization. The architecture of this highly advanced civilization remains stunning, adding another spectacular facet to the beauty and culture of Belize. [...]

By Beth Conway | Also posted in 1, Belize tours, Traditional Cultures | Tagged , , , , | Leave a Comment

Actun Tunichil Muknal: Journey to the Maya Underworld

August 24, 2009 – 11:58 am

Traveler, Elizabeth Coughlan, shares some of her experiences exploring the Actun Tunichil Muknal (or ATM) cave in Belize. Learn a little about the logistics, the how-tos and what to expect. I can tell you from personal experience, you can prepare all you want for this tour, but there is no way to predict what the [...]

By Beth Conway | Also posted in 1, Belize tours, Natural Environment, Travel Journal | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (1)
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