Machu Picchu is at the peak of our Salkantay Trek! We'll have hiked for 4 days before finally reaching the ancient Inca wonder of the world, help us get inside to explore the famous Circuit 2 through Machu Picchu
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Machu Picchu Entry Fee
$50
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We'll be starting the first leg of our honeymoon in Brazil! First visiting Minas Gerais followed by Rio de Janeiro for a few days, you'll be directly helping us get there!
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Flights to Brazil
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After spending a week checking out Brazilian cities, we'll be heading deep into the Amazon Jungle where we'll stay in a jungle lodge and explore a number of guided activities around the rainforest
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A Night in Our Amazon Jungle Lodge
$200
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During our few days in the Amazon we'll be looking for wildlife including Lemurs and maybe even pink dolphins!
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Guided Amazon Wildlife Canoe Excursion
$75
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Help us set out on a boat on the Amazon where we'll try to catch the Piranhas and eat them before they eat us
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Piranha Fishing in the Amazon
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Most of our Amazon excursions will be lead by guides out of the jungle hut we're staying in, help us say thanks to our guides through the jungle!
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Tips for Our Amazon Jungle Guides
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As part of our honeymoon, we'll be hiking the Salkantay Trail through the mountains of Peru over 5 full days and nights to see Machu Picchu!
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Help us Hike the Salkantay Trail!
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Cusco, the city where our hike starts from, is at over 11,000 ft above sea level! We'll be staying there a few nights before our hike on the Salkantay Trail in order to acclimatize
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Acclimatization Hotel in Cusco
$100
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While we acclimatize before our hike we'll be exploring the Peruvian city of Cusco, help us enjoy some great Peruvian food
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Dinner for Two in Cusco
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After hiking up to Machu Picchu via Salkantay, we'll be taking a train back down, help us rest our legs and get back to Aguas Calientes then Cusco safely!
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Scenic Train from Machu Picchu
$80
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We'll have a lot of help on our way up the Salkantay Trek with porters carrying supplies, staff cooking meals and providing clean places to sleep, and of course a guide leading our way up the mountain. Help us say thank you for all their assistance!
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Tips for Our Salkantay Guide, Cook & Lodge Staff
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Aguas Calientes is the small town closest to Machu Picchu and will be our first real taste of (limited) civilization after our hike! We'll be having a nice dinner here to celebrate the completion of the hike and visit to our second World Wonder of the trip!
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Celebration Dinner in Aguas Calientes
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Lima will be our last stop in South America before we head north to Mexico, we'll be staying for a few days to see a big Peruvian city, experience the culture, and get our last few bites of Lomo Saltado!
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A Night in at a Hotel in Lima
$150
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Lima, Peru is a city known for its cuisine, and we'll be trying to get as much of it as we can while we're down there! We'll let you know if it lives up to Red Panka in Redlands
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Lima Gourmet Food Tour
$125
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Pisco Sour is the national drink of Peru, help buy us a round with dinner during our stay in the country :)
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Pisco Sours in Peru
$25
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Lima is home to a lot of culture, including many great museums, we're hoping to hit Museo Larco which is a private collection of ancient Peruvian gold, silver, and pottery displayed in a mansion!
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Lima Museum Admission
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Our last stop of the trip before coming home is unwinding in Cancun, this should give us some time to relax after our hike and whirlwind tour of three wonders of the world before heading back to real life
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A Night at Our Cancún Resort
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Our final Wonder of the World on the trip is Chichen Itza, one of the largest ancient Mayan cities. Help us fund an excursion to get there from our hotel in Cancun and get a guided tour of this ancient wonder
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Chichén Itzá Honeymoon Excursion
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On our way back from visiting Chichen Itza, we'll stop by for a quick dip in a Cenote, or swimming hole, which is a staple activity in Yucatan
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Swim in a Yucatán Cenote
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During our stay in Cancun we'll have the option of a number of excursions, including snorkeling and enjoying the underwater wildlife in the nearby Isla Mujeres
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Caribbean Snorkeling Adventure
$80
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We'll want to relax as much as possible in Cancun, help us relax with a nice spa day to rejuvenate!
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Couples' Honeymoon Spa Day
$80
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We'll want to thank our hotel staff and guides for our excursions while in Cancun, help us show our appreciation for them!
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Resort & Excursion Tips
$25
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Along with a nice spa day, we'll spend plenty of our time in Cancun relaxing on the beach, watching the turquoise water and kicking our feet up for the last few days of our honeymoon
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Private Beach Cabana Day
$100
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Help us bring a piece of the last leg of our trip home with us so we can remember it forever!
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Mexican Honeymoon Souvenirs
$75
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We'll be spending the first leg of our honeymoon in Brazil, first seeing Minas Gerais before visiting Rio de Janeiro for a few days! Here's an idea of what we'd be using your contributions toward:$500 - flights to and from Brazil $300 - flights within Brazil & general transportation$150 - guided food tour excursion for 2$100 - a night in our Rio hotel!$50 - Christ the Redeemer & Corcovado train tickets$25 - a round of caipirinhasAny amount is truly appreciated!
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Brazil Travel Fund!
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We'll need a place to rest our heads while we pass through Rio and visit our second wonder of the world, Christ the Redeemer, and explore the Brazilian coast!
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Hotel Night in Rio
$100
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Help us get tickets for the cables cars so we can see unique views of Rio and Christ the Redeemer !
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Sugarloaf Mountain Cable Car Tickets
$40
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Samba is a musical genre and dance style signature to Brazil, help us experience Brazilian culture by dancing with the locals
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A Night of Samba in Rio
$50
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We'll need to buy a few things in the US like new hiking gear and backpacks as well as rent things like walking poles once we arrive in Peru for the big hike!
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Salkantay Trail Hiking Rentals & Equipment
$100
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Help us say goodbye to Rio with a nice dinner & drinks overlooking the beach in Ipanema!
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Sunset Dinner & Drinks in Ipanema
$80
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After our 5-day hike through the Salkantay trail, we'll want to rest our muscles with a nice couples' massage
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Post-Salkantay Trail Hike Massage
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This cute tram connects downtown Rio to nearby Santa Teresa which is filled with art studios, bars, and cafes! Help us explore some of the surrounding area
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Santa Teresa Tram & Café Date
$50
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You might be wondering, why do we need 3 flights back home and not 2? Well, while we're gone, our dog Zuko will be having a vacation of his own in San Diego! Daniel will be flying directly back to Boston, while Ellie will need to make a pit stop in San Diego to grab him before making her way back home
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Flights from Cancun back to Boston
$500
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Our next big purchase together will likely be a house as we look to set down roots and build the rest of our lives together. Every contribution here will go toward the goal of a down payment!
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House fund!
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MAC Professional Series 8" Chef's Knife with Dimples (MTH-80)
$175
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Ninja® Crispi™ Microwave & Air Fryer with FusionCrisp, Silver, MW101