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How to Hike the Quilcayhuanca Cojup Trek, the Hidden Gem of Huaraz
How to Hike the Quilcayhuanca Cojup Trek, the Hidden Gem of Huaraz

This is the best 2-3 day hike in Huaraz. Period. Here’s everything you need to know to hike this hidden gem of northern Peru.

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Hiking the Alpamayo Basecamp Trek without a Guide
Hiking the Alpamayo Basecamp Trek without a Guide

Everything you need to know to hike this popular trek independently. Awesome views on its own or tack on the Santa Cruz to make the Alpamayo Circuit and see the mountain from all sides.

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Thailand to Myanmar at the Mawaddy Border
Thailand to Myanmar at the Mawaddy Border

This border is the most accessible option to get from Myanmar by land from Bangkok. Here’s everything you need to cross efficiently, navigate Burmese bureaucracy, and make sure you don’t get turned away.

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How to Attend Sundance Film Festival if You’re Not a Movie Star
How to Attend Sundance Film Festival if You’re Not a Movie Star

Even if you’re not a movie buff, you might have heard of Sundance, the international film fest held in the gorgeous mountain town of Park City, Utah. And there’s no reason it can’t be an incredible budget experience. Here are our best suggestions. 

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Ecuador to Peru Border Crossing at Aguas Verdes
Ecuador to Peru Border Crossing at Aguas Verdes

There are two main border crossings between Ecuador and Peru: La Tina connecting Macará, Ecuador to Sullana, Peru and Aguas Verdes connecting Huaquillas, Ecuador to Tumbes, Peru. This article details the crossing from Ecuador to Peru via Aguas Verdes including hours of opporation and how to cross it cheaply on your own.

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