Heather Jasper in Cusco Peru

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Travel Tip 150

Travel Tip 150: The top 3 things you need in your carryon for long layovers. Plus, my new blog about what to pack for a trip to Peru.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 149

Here’s my tips for spending too much time in airports, because 2026 may bring more travel delays than usual. Plus, my long overdue Cusco airport blog!

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 148

Travel Tip 148: To all-inclusivo or not to all-inclusivo? I argue that the problem is not what’s included but what’s excluded at most all-inclusive resorts. Plus, my Cabo Blanco blog!

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 147

Travel Tip 147: The five most common scams and how to avoid them when you travel. Plus, my blog about Cusco’s best festivals April - August.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 146

Travel Tip 146: How to decolonize tourism? Here’s a primer on the concept of decolonizing tourism and steps you can take.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 145

Travel Tip 145: What if you need a visa before you travel? How to tell if you need a visa and how to get one? Plus, my new blog about Cusco’s Lord of Earthquakes.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 144

Travel Tip 144: How to choose a homestay? My top 5 tips for picking a homestay and my article about staying on Amantaní Island.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 143

Travel Tip 143: How to find community tourism? It’s not as easy as finding bucket list destinations but it’s always worth the extra effort. Here’s how to do it! Plus, my new Ccaccaccollo blog.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 142

Travel Tip 142: Volunteering vs. Community Tourism. How to choose the best way to give back when you travel. Plus, my new blog about community tourism in Cuyo Chico.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 141

Travel Tip 141: My top 5 tips for planning budget travel. Plus, Rough Guides just published my update to their guide to Chile & Rapa Nui.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 140

Travel Tip 140: How to book group tours: my top ten tips! Plus, my new blog about the ancient city of Caral.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 139

Travel Tip 139: How to be an adventurous vegan. Eating adventurously when you travel doesn’t have to involve meat. Plus, cooking class recommendations.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 138

Travel Tip 138: How to figure out unexpected charges in other countries. Plus, my new blog about day hikes in Cusco.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 137

Travel Tip 137: How to plan experiential travel. My three steps for planning your trip for the experience you want to have. Plus, a new community tourism project high in the Andes.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 136

Travel Tip 136: The best airline stopover programs for 2026. Here’s the top stopovers so you can get two vacations for the price of one.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 135

Travel Tip 135: The top 3 red flags to look for in descriptions of vacation rentals. Plus, I finally finished the Rough Guide to Peru!

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 134

Travel Tip 134: The top three red flags to look for in the photos of vacation rental listings. Plus, my favorite rainforest non-profits that I added to the Rough Guide to Peru!

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 133

Travel Tip 133: How to figure out what the trip will cost so you can make a realistic budget. Plus, my new blog about Casa Clara!

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 132

Travel Tip 132: Top 3 Travel Habits for 2026. Here’s my top travel habits for you for the new year. Plus, my blog about finding out everything I’d been told about Moray was a lie.

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Heather Jasper Heather Jasper

Travel Tip 131

Travel Tip 131: Here’s what happens to your brain and body when in an airplane. Plus, my new blog about Cusco’s Santurantikuy Christmas Market!

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