Kim and TD + an unexpected lay off + 15 28 months + wanderlust + gratuitous cursing = a dream fulfilled
Posted in Ecuador, South America on Apr 14th, 2011
After some Ecuadorian beach time, we wanted to get our farm groove back on. We learned about Rio Muchacho Organic Farm near the surfing town of Canoa and after reading the website, it sounded like an ideal place. The project is admirable – Dario and Nicola founded the farm in 1989 with a goal of [...]
Posted in Argentina, South America on Jan 18th, 2011
View at Picasa El Bolson – agricultural valley and just amazing to look at23-Jan-2011 06:34, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 4.9, 22.5mm, ’0.002′ sec, ISO 80 addHSSlideshow(‘group1′); As many of you already know, we can’t get enough of volunteering during our travels. There really is no better way to gain a deeper understanding of a country [...]
Posted in Argentina, South America on Dec 7th, 2010
View at Picasa Chill time after lunch10-Nov-2010 13:48, Canon Canon PowerShot S90, 5.0, 6.0mm, ’0.006′ sec, ISO 80 addHSSlideshow(‘group2′); Ever since our time at Pun Pun, we’ve been on this sustainable/natural building/organic agriculture kick. Who knew a pair of city kids would evolve into a couple of hippies? When we arrived in Argentina, we knew [...]
Posted in Spain on Oct 7th, 2010
When I first started researching the Sunseed community in the remote south east of Spain, I couldn’t find its location anywhere on the website. When I asked why, they told me it was intentional. It was feared if this information was public, they would be inundated with squatters, wanderers and other nomads in no time. [...]
Posted in Thailand on Feb 8th, 2010
Back in November, we had an innocent conversation with our Saigon couchsurfing host about a cool sustainable living community in Northern Thailand. Fast forward 4 months and we have changed our entire itinerary, exchanging our guidebooks for garden hoes and moving into a mudbrick house 50 kilometers north of Chiang Mai. View at Picasa The [...]
