Travel blogs and expert advice for South America and around the world.
My update to the Rough Guide to Peru was published in September, 2026.
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I’ve written about Peru’s western coast, eastern jungle, northern beaches, southern desert and (almost) everything in between. Yes, that includes Machu Picchu.
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I love the southern regions of Chile & Argentina! My blogs and travel tips will help you plan your own Patagonia adventure.
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My first solo trip was in 1999 and I wrote my first blog in 2005. Here are my blogs as a solo female traveler in dozens of countries, on five continents.
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