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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…

On the Beach in Puerto Lopez

Our trip to Isla de la Plata, Ecuador, departed from the beach in Puerto Lopez. When we arrived there was a frenzy of activity on the beach as the day’s catch was unloaded from a flotilla of small fishing boats. Read more about our travels in Ecuador here. Like what you’ve read and interested in Read the Rest…

Waiting for the Bus in Ambato

A couple waiting for the bus in Ambato, central Ecuador. Life is harsh in the Andes, they could be in their thirties or in their sixties. I couldn’t even hazard a guess. 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…

Woman with Hog

A woman with her hog, contemplating. Just your average, everyday sighting in a mountain village in Ecuador. Read more about our travels in Ecuador here. Like what you’ve read and interested in reading more? Subscribe to the WanderMom feed using rss or email , follow me on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.

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Iguana in Bolivar Park Guayaquil

Simon Bolivar Park is a small, pretty city park in the center of Guayaquil, Ecuador. It is also home to a large colony (possibly extended family?) of iguanas. They scramble around your feet, drape off the trees and, like this one, preen in the sunshine. Enjoy! Read more about our travels in Ecuador here. Like Read the Rest…

What Does A Travelling Mom Look Like in Iran

“Happy Birthday to me, Happy Birthday to me!” We spent my most recent 25-yet-again birthday in Esfahan last week. Murph reckons that this is the 20th birthday I’ve spent with him – how’s that for making a body feel old!! No matter, his observation prompted a conversation that lasted all day where we tried (and Read the Rest…

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