We Were Attacked by Fire Ants in the Amazon
Ants, bridges, and the ambitious trek to Macchu Picchu

Signing up to walk the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, I held an image in my head of a timeless path through an ancient landscape, flanked on all sides by sacred stones and preserved by the apocryphal powers of native Peruvian mysticism. I envisioned something almost processional in its importance — a red carpet for th…
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