Earlier this month, we reported on our recent trip to Tulum, Mexico – a visit that opened our eyes about unbridled growth, the devastating consequences, and our roles…
Our last visit to Mexico was our trip to Isla Mujeres over two years ago. We were long overdue for a Mexico fix, and we wanted to visit…
On our last visit to Austin in April, John and I took a weekend trip up north to Longview, Texas with my mom, Mary Lea Castleberry Baker. Mom…
At last, we’ve come to the final post from our month-long journey in Peru. Our last destination (before one more night in Lima) was the beautiful colonial town…
So, you’ve decided to try living outside your home country. Congrats – taking “the road less traveled” is a wise, and yes, courageous, choice. If you approach it…
On our recent trip to Peru, we traveled from the Sacred Valley by train to the city of Puno on the shores of Lake Titicaca. (That train ride…
Jeff Paschke, a longtime expat resident of Medellín, writes a popular and very useful blog, Medellín Guru. His blog offers up a wealth of information and tips about…
All over the Sacred Valley, we saw these “Pucara Bull” ornaments on the tops of homes and businesses. They’re said to bring good fortune to the residents. So…