Never Say Never
This Partout comes to you from one of Doris’s “never” cities. As in “I will NEVER go THERE!” The mere … Continue reading Never Say Never
Category: South America
Travel Mercies: A Feel-Good Story
One of the givens from marathon travel is that you will lose, break and wear out things along the way. … Continue reading Travel Mercies: A Feel-Good Story
Ode to the Galapagos (Illustrated)
How do we love thee, Galapagos? After a week on land and sea (and with apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning), … Continue reading Ode to the Galapagos (Illustrated)
Hoofing in the Footprints of Darwin
For a lot of reasons, we decided to combine a cruise of the Galapagos with a land visit. As a … Continue reading Hoofing in the Footprints of Darwin
Machu Picchu in the Clear and the Fog
Until our recent trip, Louis was part of a large, sad cohort of tourists to Peru: People who get to … Continue reading Machu Picchu in the Clear and the Fog
Peru of the Missing Thing
When we are all over the place in the world, the observations that become our Partout blogs typically come to … Continue reading Peru of the Missing Thing
Culture Shocked (Again)
We’ve all seen the cartoons featuring hairless little space aliens freshly landed on earth trying to figure out earthling civilization … Continue reading Culture Shocked (Again)
Lunch in a Field of Dreams
Seven kilometers from the heart of Cuenca, then a kilometer east on San Miguel de Putushi and finally a couple … Continue reading Lunch in a Field of Dreams
The New Year that Popped and Fizzled
Sometimes our plans pop, sometimes they fizzle. Our New Year’s eve was a little of both. One of the reasons … Continue reading The New Year that Popped and Fizzled
A Verry Cuenca Christmas
Flying out the United States a couple weeks ago, Copa Airline’s in-flight magazine contained an article about colorful Christmas observances … Continue reading A Verry Cuenca Christmas
Partout with Louis & Doris 