Tag Archives: La Mar

Lessons learned on the road #4: acceptance

Posted on January 2, 2020 by simpletravelourway

Shorter trips to familiar places are manageable.  Longer trips to far-flung and foreign locations are not so easy.   One day we were home, surrounded by all that is familiar and before we knew it, a jet had dropped us into … Continue reading →

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Our Best of the Best #2: favorite places to stay and cities for good food

Posted on December 3, 2016 by simpletravelourway

Deciding what has been our best in almost every category involved a lot of discussion with a few notable exceptions: one was “favorite places to stay” and another “cities for good food”. We knew exactly what those would be, no … Continue reading →

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We got good advice

Posted on August 4, 2016 by simpletravelourway

Anna, the proprietor of the little B&B, handed us a tourist map and drew a triangle with her bold, yellow marker for (what she considered) the perfect walking path in Miraflores. We’d been so busy in Ecuador with our friends’ … Continue reading →

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