Empty Nesters Take Flight

Global Nomadic Travel after kids leave the nest

Category: South America

  • Peru and the Inca Trail (2012)

    Peru and the Inca Trail (2012)

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    We spent two weeks in Peru, exploring Cuzco, Ollantaytambo, and hiking the Classic Inca trail to Machu Picchu. What a great experience!

  • 7 Days in the Galapagos Islands

    7 Days in the Galapagos Islands

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    If we wrote about everything new and interesting that we saw and did, this post would become a small book. As it is, this blog post is probably more than you want to read. If so, just look at the pictures, just like a National Geographic Magazine. The Galapagos Islands has a relatively short history…

  • More Ecuador: Baños and Cotopaxi

    More Ecuador: Baños and Cotopaxi

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    Baños (de Agua Santa) From the Quitoloa area, we drove about 3 hours and descended about 6000 feet to get to the charming town of Baños, south of Quito.  The town is in a valley adjacent to a steep mountainside, a waterfall and lots of thermal baths.  (Hence the name Baños), There are nearby inactive…