{"id":635,"date":"2017-08-08T17:21:39","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T17:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/blog\/?p=635"},"modified":"2026-10-24T11:47:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T11:47:27","slug":"staying-positive-when-something-goes-wrong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/blog\/staying-positive-when-something-goes-wrong\/","title":{"rendered":"Grey Skies, Clear Minds: Staying Positive When Something Goes Wrong"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/assets\/img\/article_440_1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/article_440_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:800px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Enigma, we know that travel can be unpredictable. But when things go wrong, there is always a way to turn them around again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vacations should relieve stress and disconnect us from reality. Any frequent traveler knows that reality continues even when we&#8217;re at the beach or in the Andes. We can&#8217;t control rainy days or lost luggage, but we can control our attitudes and reactions. Here are some ways to stay positive when traveling fails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Get plenty of sleep<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re all always in a better mood when we\u2019ve had a full night\u2019s sleep. When planning a trip, make sure you are not overbooking yourself every day. Be sure to schedule some rest time so that you can relax and simply enjoy where you are. Being well-rested will help you to keep a clear head if something goes wrong, so don\u2019t underestimate the value of a nap or a free afternoon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2.\t<strong>Have realistic expectations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/assets\/img\/article_440_4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/article_440_4.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:800px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you\u2019re traveling to a different country like Peru, you\u2019re likely to encounter the cultural differences that give travel its charm as well as its challenge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before going on your trip to Peru, do a little bit of research about Peruvian culture so that you know what to expect. For example, many of the Peruvian locals don\u2019t speak English, so consider familiarizing yourself with the basics of Spanish before boarding the plane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3.\t<strong>Meditation and yoga<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you encounter a challenge while traveling, it can be helpful to look inward to find relaxation and peace. Many people have found that meditation and yoga can be helpful stress relievers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luckily for you, Peru is an excellent place to get in touch with your inner Zen. The healing and revitalizing energy of Cusco&#8217;s Sacred Valley of the Incas makes it one of the best places in the world to breathe deeply and experience something spiritual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong>Food<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/assets\/img\/article_440_5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/article_440_5.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:800px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No matter what happens while traveling, a tasty treat helps you stay positive. While \u201ceat your feelings\u201d may come to mind, remember that you&#8217;re on vacation and can treat yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When visiting Peru, South America&#8217;s culinary capital, comfort food is guaranteed. Choose from ceviche, lomo saltado, tacu tacu, saladipas, aji de gallina, pollo a la brasa, and numerous potato varieties for a delicious meal anywhere in the country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are many dessert options to satisfy your sweet tooth and boost your mood, including chocolate cake, manjar blanco, picarones, mazzamorra, and pionono. Additionally, Lima has many top-notch restaurants. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you have had a flight delay or the weather simply isn\u2019t cooperating, unwind over an expertly-prepared meal at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/centralrestaurante.com.pe\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Central<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.maido.pe\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maido<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rafaelosterling.pe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rafael<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/calarestaurante.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cala<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.astridygaston.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Astrid &amp; Gast\u00f3n<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5.\t<strong>Prepare yourself with a positive mindset<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/assets\/img\/article_440_7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enigmaperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/article_440_7.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:800px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Becoming a happy traveler requires a positive mindset. Though \u201cfinding the silver lining\u201d and \u201clooking on the bright side\u201d may seem clich\u00e9, you can make the most of life events to have a positive experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We make our own experiences, but as any seasoned traveler knows, life doesn&#8217;t stop while you&#8217;re on vacation, so you&#8217;ll always face challenges. The best you can do is prepare and approach difficult tasks with positivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We at Enigma know that trip planning can be stressful before you even fly. We&#8217;re travel experts, so we&#8217;ll do our best to make your time in Peru unforgettable. Last, book with Enigma early and give yourself time to explore the destination to stay positive while traveling!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-border-color is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a676b3e8 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-color:#561f37;border-width:2px;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;padding-top:40px;padding-right:40px;padding-bottom:40px;padding-left:40px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\" style=\"color:#561f37\"><strong><strong>Build Your Private Journey With Enigma<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Peru rewards travelers who go further than the headline. <strong>Enigma<\/strong> has designed private, tailor-made journeys across the country since 2002, from Cusco to the northern cloud forest. 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