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A day trip to the quaint town of Pisac, Peru
Although it’s tempting to remain in the historic, cobblestoned centre of Cusco for days, promise not to forget that the nearby Sacred Valley has a lot to offer too. So
Condors and cuddling llamas at Cusco’s animal sanctuary in Peru
WHAT: Visiting the small Santuario Animal de Cochahuasi WHERE: Peru. 20 km as seen from the Plaza de Armas in Cusco, on the way to Pisac. HOW MUCH: Admission is
My best pictures of Haarlem – PART I
My very best pictures of the last three months in the quaint town of Haarlem. And oh well.. a bit of Zandvoort and Bloemendaal too.
Do good and visit The Ara Project in Manzanillo, Costa Rica
WHAT: A visit to The Ara Project, an inspiring not-for-profit project intended to save and increase the macaw population in Costa Rica WHERE: On the northern edge of Manzanillo –
A year of volunteering at the Tree of Life in Costa Rica
Some 16 years ago, the upbeat Dutch Patricia started an educational floral and plant conservatory as well as a habitat for animals in need: Tree of Life, situated on the
The adventures of my dog in Costa Rica
Every dog and cat lover probably knows the problem: an overload of ‘dahhwww’ pictures of your four-legged friend in your phone inbox. No need to feel ashamed of that! Since my
Adopt a dog for a day in Kauai
Ever since I was born I’ve been surrounded by dogs. They’re still by far my most favourite animals in the world and therefore I was longing to have one for
The Sloth on Sunday
For the lazy Sunday, every week you’ll find in this column a new photo of a sloth spotted in Central and Latin America. Click on the sloth for more information – for another
