We woke up feeling way better than I had thought we would! 2017 is off to a great start! We went to La Parada for breakfast and had desayuno tico (typical breakfast) with rice and beans, eggs, toast, plantains, fruit and a side of bacon. Then we went back to the hostel, packed a bag and a lunch for the day and headed to the Mistico Hanging Bridges—a trail with 16 suspension bridges through the canopy of the rainforest...
Read MoreWe landed just before 5am, got our rental car, and hit the road. The sun was just starting to come up, and I cannot express how beautiful everything looked. The land goes from completely flat in shades of brown and green, when all of a sudden a massive, rounded hill will pop up in the middle of nowhere...
Read MoreToday we got up at 4:45am for a 5am breakfast before heading to the bus that would take us up the mountain to Machu Picchu. As we drive up, fog covered everything and it slowly dispersed as the sun rose up above the Peaks. It was absolutely breath taking.
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