Crossing The Iran – Iraq Border: Leaving Sanandaj
It was almost 11pm at night when Murph and I left the tiny ticket office on the main street in Sanandaj, Iraq. We walked back out into a throng of people still bustling about doing their shopping in the warm evening. (These things are related by the way, in Iran in July it’s so ferociously Read the Rest…
Santiago Chile City View
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Sand-boarding Dudes in Chile
More fun in the desert on the outskirts of San Pedro de Atacama: Sandboarding. And yes, it is just as much fun as it looks – even if you do have to hike your board up the sand dunes for each ride down. Like what you’ve read and interested in reading more? Subscribe to the Read the Rest…
Death Valley Chile
Death Valley, Chile is just outside San Pedro de Atacama, high in the altiplano. The town, though pretty, is a pricey tourist trap but with views like this visible in the desert just a short drive from the town center, who could really complain? Like what you’ve read and interested in reading more? Subscribe to Read the Rest…
Cusco City View
We hung out in Cusco for four days to give ourselves time to acclimatize to the altitude before doing the Inca Trail. At the time, I thought this was a little overkill but we decided it had to be done – as opposed to risking having one of our children come down with altitude sickness Read the Rest…
With the Llama Lady in Cusco
I’m not a fan of locals anywhere posing in “traditional” costume waiting to charge tourists for taking a photo, but when it results in a photo like this, well, maybe I don’t mind so much. Read more about our adventures in Peru here. Like what you’ve read and interested in reading more? Subscribe to the Read the Rest…
Artisan Pottery Peru
Although we went to Nazca, Peru to see the famous Nazca Lines, we also visited the workshop of a local artisan and BigB had a one-on-one lesson in making and painting pre-Incan style pottery. Read more about our adventures in Peru here. Like what you’ve read and interested in reading more? Subscribe to the WanderMom Read the Rest…
Nazca Lines
Some governments recommend against taking flights over the Nazca Lines because of concerns related to safety of the tiny twin-engine airplanes that do the trip. We found this out after doing our (very enjoyable) flight 🙂 Read more about our adventures in Peru here. Like what you’ve read and interested in reading more? Subscribe to Read the Rest…
Modeling Wares at the Craft Market in Lima
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Landing the Daily Catch in Puerto Lopez
We were on our way to visit Machalilla National Park to look at wildlife. First we had to step over the carcasses of sharks littering the beach in Puerto Lopez. Ironic, no? Read more about our travels in Ecuador here. Like what you’ve read and interested in reading more? Subscribe to the WanderMom feed using Read the Rest…
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