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Category Archives: Travel Journals
Colca Canyon, Peru today!
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Lima Peru
Lima, Peru for a day in transit to Arequipa…..weather beautiful all year here! Museo Rafael Larco is considered the finest collection of pre-Columbia’s artifacts in the world. It is housed in a classis home beautifully maintained. Gardens are bursting with … Continue reading
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Hacienda Cusin
Parting shots of Hacienda Cusin circa 1602- still a favorite!
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Weavers Luz Marina and family
The visit to the home of the back strap weaving family was again a special one. Luz Marina and her father, Miguel Andrango continue the work done in this small town for hundreds of years and many generations. Now their … Continue reading
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The faces of el Refugio Intag
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Enjoying the Cloud Forest of Intag
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Our Otavalo Guide
Our wonderful guide, Christian — in Otavalo.
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Easter in Ecuador
Easter at El Monasterio at Hacienda Cusin with family — in San Pablo, Imbabura, Ecuador.
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Galapagos Travels
What is it like? See a sample itinerary. Galapagos Islands have lured adventurous travelers for decades. With the improvements in the flight to the islands 600 miles of the coast of Ecuador, the ease of access is greatly improved from … Continue reading
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Chile to Argentina Cross Continental Tour – 10 to 14 days
This trip starts with a tour to Valparaiso on the coast, then heads for the city of Santiago. We stop at two inland vineyards outside Santiago. Then it is a flight to the Puerto Montt region along the Pacific coast. … Continue reading
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With 10 Million Acres in Patagonia, a National Park System Is Born
From The New York Times:With 10 Million Acres in Patagonia, a National Park System Is BornTwo Americans snapped up large swaths of land in Chile, which they donated to a new conservation area that will be three times the size … Continue reading
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Lascaux
A new group explores the View of the prehistoric art at Lascaux IV! It’s a complete reproduction in a contemporary museum!
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Herses et Assommoir
Carcassonne is a defensive castle with two ramparts and then a few tricky entrances with slits above the double doors to trap the invaders in there and pour on the boiling oil. It’s called a. Reticle defense. Let’s see-maybe I’ll … Continue reading
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Carcassonne!
12th century fortifications on Roman village – 2500 years of history here!
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Visiting the 12th Century
12th Century brick church with Gothic additions – Albi, France. The interior altar painting-freize was done by a Dutch master painter from 1500 who adopted the naturalist style. It is showing heaven and hell and all the details of disgusting … Continue reading
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Albi, France
The gardens of the archbishop over looking the Garonne river in Albi. The 13th century brick cathedral here is the largest in France!
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Peche Merle Caves
Time line of the earth with man emerging near the end….we have been busy lately! This is – beautiful!
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Museum of Prehistoric Art – Les Eyzies France
In the avezare river, Les Eyzies is a beautiful part of The Valley. Tomorrow we head out to find the castles on the Dordogne River to the south east from here.
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Sarlat, France
Saturday is market day in Sarlat! Layers of architectural history including restoration over 30 years starting in the 1960’s….
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