This is part 2 of Our Favorite Adventures from Our Travels
We are approaching 1,000 days on the road! That number blew me away. Although we are not an adventure family, we’ve had so many wonderful and fun experiences. We wanted to reflect on what we’ve done so far and look forward to the next 1,000 days.
So, this Part 2 of a two-part post sharing some of our most adventurous and favorite family experiences. Sometimes it’s enough  just  appreciating all the fabulous things we’ve done so far.  We hope you enjoy our 2nd Part …

Our Favorite Adventures from Our Travels
We are approaching 1,000 days on the road! That number blew me away. Although we are not an adventure family, we’ve had so many wonderful and fun experiences. We wanted to reflect on what we’ve done so far and look forward to the next 1,000 days.
So, this part 1 of a 2 part post sharing some of our most adventurous and favorite family experiences. Sometimes it’s enough  just  appreciating all the fabulous things we’ve done so far.  I hope you enjoy this first part of our look …

And It’s Travel Time!
Today kicks off the beginning of a month long trip through Peru,making over 15 stops ( roughly 4500 kilometers) Yep. We’ll be traveling the entire route, via bus.  Take a look at the map below to see the spots we ‘re planning to stop at. We’re planning on returning to Mancora on or around January 5th so we’ll be traveling over the holidays and the new year. We’ll try to update along the way, but please be patient with us as we can never predict our internet …

Pre-Inca Cultures of Northern Peru

The first cultural site Miro and I saw upon arriving in Peru was the Chimu site of Chan Chan, located in Trujillo. Chan Chan is the largest pre-Columbian city in Peru, covering about 20 sq km, and is estimated to have housed about 50,000 people. Prior to arriving in Peru, we had only heard of the Incas as the indigenous people of Peru, and had no idea that many other cultures flourished throughout Peru before the Incas.

The city of Chan Chan, capital of the Kingdom of …

Episode #27 we speak with a remarkable family who views the world as their home. But what makes this family so unique, is they have spent the last 3 years traveling together on bikes.
This is the first in a two part series, where both Miro and I speak with the Vogal Family, also known as Family on Bikes. This family just completed a multi year bicycle trek, starting in Alaska, traveling down the pan american highway, finally to reach their destination in Argentina.

The Experience
Our experience in San Cipriano was one of the highlights of our travels through Colombia. However there is clearly a dark side that exists outside of our experience.
First off, San Cipriano is a small village located at 200 meters above sea level on the Pacific nearby the port of Buenaventura. Disconnected from the rest of Colombia, San Cipriano probably has about 800 people and was nothing more than one dirt street filled with children of all ages  dancing and playing soccer in the streets. The wooden shack homes line the …