Taquile Island, Lake Titicaca
We expected handcrafts and lunch, instead we got a party!
Jill's Scene
Here you'll find my thoughts about life, travel, books and, because I love a laugh, the occasional spoof. All this from the perspective of a small town, on an island, in a country that's too close to the Antarctic for comfort.
Nau Mai, Haere mai. Come on in!
The feast day for St Rosa de Lima—patron Saint of Peru
Sometimes no plans are the best plans.
Changing the guard in Quito
“Do you think the King knows all about me?”
“Sure to, dear, but it’s time for tea,”
Says Alice
Quito
It was love at first sight
The Panama Canal
It’s a tight squeeze in those locks!
To Panama City by bus
In the end, it’s all about the canal
San Jose, Costa Rica
Luckily for us the results were all negative.
Granada, Nicaragua
The sun comes out in Granada and we get talking.
Dancing in the clouds.
In which I catch a glimpse of my youth.
Split Rock Lighthouse
Memories of a favourite picture book, and more besides.
Jill's Scene 
The korero