[ad_1] We love the scenic train ride to Machu Picchu, we really do. But there’s something about reaching the ancient Inca city of Machu Picchu on foot, over four spectacular hiking days in the Peruvian Andes, that gives us all the feels. The ancient Inca citadel may well be the end reward but simply reaching […]
Monthly Archives: March 2019
[ad_1] We’ve been raising alpacas for quite a few years, and now suddenly they’ve become popular! They seem to be everywhere, and on everything. There are some darling knitting and crochet patterns for alpacas and llamas, as well as purses, backpacks, finger puppets, pillows, hats and mittens, shaped like or adorned with these magical creatures! […]
[ad_1] In the true spirit of ticking off items on my bucket list, I decided to accompany a friend on a trip to Antarctica at the end of 2018. Our brief to Jacqui at Flying Colours Travel was that we needed to: Be safe Experience Antarctica by walking in David Attenborough’s footsteps See lots of […]
[ad_1] It may not surprise you to know that the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, inarguably one of the world’s most famous hiking trails, has attracted a fair number of illustrious visitors over the years. Nowadays, the list of famous people who hike the Inca Trail is extensive – one need only scroll through celebrities’ […]
[ad_1] I ran across a knitting pattern this morning for Susie Rogers’ Reading Mitts, which seems appropriate to post as I look outside after yet another snowfall! Seems like it’s been an awfully long winter in Ohio, but I’m very happy to see the sunshine peek in and out. These mitts are a quick and […]