Leaving Ourselves Behind

Ayacucho Kicks off Semana Santa

March 26, 2024

When we were planning our trip, we knew we would be in Peru for at least part of the Easter celebrations, and we wanted to find a place that went all out for pomp and pageantry. Ayacucho kept coming up as “one of the top places in Peru to celebrate Semana Santa (Easter)” and once … More Ayacucho Kicks off Semana Santa

Cahuita: Costa Rica Caribbean-style

January 29, 2024

Our month in Costa Rica is almost over. We’ve gone from the wilds of Osa Peninsula to the much-touristed Manuel Antonio Park to sublime cloud forests and are now in the steamy heat of the Caribbean. While we have found each area carries its own attractions and identities, I think it is fair to say … More Cahuita: Costa Rica Caribbean-style