As the tiny 6 seater Cessna lifted off the runway, I began to feel nauseous. I’d heard that the flights over the Nazca lines could be a bit rough, but had never experienced air or motion sickness before, so thought all would be fine. I’d also never been in a small plane before and my stomach realised the reality of small aircraft travel as soon as we were airborne. My head kept telling my stomach to get over it and my eyes to stay open and on the lookout for those famous lines.
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Margaret travelled through Peru with her husband and her son, Owen, who was a Tour Leader for Tucan Travel.
One of the deepest canyons in the world, it is difficult to see the bottom. Chloe Prince describes her most recent journey to the mesmerising sight.
A highlight of Peru, the Sacred Valley of the Inca’s Tour is a day trip from Cusco. Here, Paul explains what you may see on your tour.
Diane’s passion for food is as big as her love of travelling. While tour leading with her husband, Diane gets to sample many of the culinary delights of South America.
Part 2: Claire Turner, Travel Agent from South Australia, describes her journey through Peru from Arequipa to the Colca Canyon and finally on to Cusco where she prepares for the four day hike to the infamous Machu Picchu on one of Tucan Travel’s Budget Expeditions.
Tony Perdomo, Sales Executive at Tucan Travel has hiked the Inca Trail between 12 and 14 times and the Lares Trek once. Here he compares the two and tries to decide which is better.
Part 1: Claire Turner, travel agent from South Australia, writes about her experience on board Tucan Travel’s Budget Expedition Andean Discoverer tour from Lima to La Paz.
