Peru Reviews

Machu Picchu Mountain Lodges Trek - We celebrated Wildland Adventures 20th anniversary in style leading the inaugural journey of our Machu Picchu Mountain Lodges Trek July 2007. Following is a pictorial review of our experience with three Wildland trekkers: Cindy, a personal chef; Karen, a law professor specializing in indigenous peoples; and Rachael, a South African health care worker living in London on [...]

Peru changed my life Truly a life-changing trip. It helped me see my life in a different way. It helped me realize I needed to make changes in my life, my direction and attitude. I will forever be a different person. Many people feel trapped in their lives. With jobs, family, spouses, bills, the stress of life. If you really want to make changes in you everyday life YOU can make it happen. Only you. [...]

A Special Birthday Celebration As I talked about wanting to hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu to commemorate my 60th birthday, several friends said they would love to join me. An e-mail list was started of those expressing interest and I kept the group informed as I made plans with Wildland. I knew that 4 or 5 people were serious but wasnt sure how many would actually commit when the time came. When [...]

The best adventure may not be on the itinerary Many times when traveling, the best adventure may be the one not on the itinerary. One day our private van was journeying up a winding mountain road for a day hike in the Andes when we came across an elderly woman trudging uphill by foot carrying a large bundle on her back; she had more than likely been walking for several hours from the market we had [...]