Tag Archive: outdoors

Semuc Champey, Guatemala

“Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.”… Continue reading

The Lares Trek

We left Cusco, sleepy and nearly still dreaming, in the brisk and dark hours of the morning. After making one final stop at a tiny village in the sacred Valley for breakfast and last-minute supplies,… Continue reading

Life by the Sea

I am a sucker for anything beach and ocean related, and this tiny town lives and breathes the sea.  We slowly started to discover all the nooks and crannies of Itacaré, the myriad… Continue reading

Fumaça, Chapada Diamantina

Oh Mendo!

I absolutely love Mendocino. The drive North through the redwoods is calming, the small towns reflect a simpler way of life bringing you closer to nature, and the coastline is utterly breathtaking. My… Continue reading

Rainy day waves

A rainy day at Rodeo Beach in the Marin Headlands.

Over the rainbow (tunnel)

Went for a hike  today over the rainbow tunnel in the Marin Headlands. What a treat; gorgeous views, fresh, warm February air and sweet sunshine.

Guadalupe Mountains

After three days of driving through Texas we finally arrived at the Guadalupe Mountain range on the border of New Mexico. Up until this point we had been sleeping only in the back… Continue reading