Destinations

Oh, the places we go

  • Copacabana On Lake Titicaca – Worldschooling on the Largest High-Altitude Lake on the Planet

    Our worldschooling adventure on Lake Titicaca, Bolivia – Part 1 Read Part 2 – The birthplace of the sun, Isla del Sol Read…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • The place the spirits seek peace, in La Paz Bolivia

    A cemetery visit may appear to be a surprising “tourist” suggestion. But Miro and I found the site fascinating, full…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Visiting the Valley of the Moon near La Paz, Bolivia

    Upon arriving in La Paz, Miro and I created a list of places we wanted to explore. The Valley of…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • La Paz, Time & Bolivars

    By Miro Siegel Greetings readers! I know it’s been quite some time since the last post, and for that I…

    by Miro Sevin Siegel
  • Guayaquil: The Ecuadorian Heart

    Last week, Miro and I ventured out for a 24 hour visit of Guayaquil, a city only 3 hours from…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Visiting Ingapirca – The Largest Known Inca Ruins In Ecuador

    Readers of our site know I love archaeology. So, when Miro and I had the opportunity to visit Ingapirca, the…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • 8 Traditional Dishes of Ecuador

    8 “must try” traditional Dishes of Ecuador The geographical set up of Ecuador is blessed with a variety of natural…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Day Trip To Agua Blanca In Machalilla, Ecuador

    Miro and I recently relocated to Montañita, a quaint little beach town on Ecuador’s coast as we prepare for our…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Weaving a Sustainable Future

    I am lucky enough to live in magical land with deep roots to the past: Peru. Here, like in many…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • The Despacho Ceremony – A Blessing for Mother Earth

    Andean mysticism can be felt throughout every part of Cusco and the Sacred Valley, but most visitors seem to experience only…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Despacho Ceremony [PHOTO ESSAY]

    For you, Pachamama! A “Despacho” is a ceremony honoring Pachamama (mother earth), the sacred Apus (mountains) and the spirit in…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • Following the Sun- Exploring Ecuador’s Ruta del Sol

    Ecuador is a country we’ve yet to explore in depth even though we’ve been there 3 separate times.  Like Peru,…

    by Lainie Liberti
  • A Detailed Guide to Chiclayo’s Cultural Heritage Sites and Museums

    Miro and I spent a week in Chiclayo about two years ago and loved the array of cultural offerings.  As we…

    by Lainie Liberti