Yesterday’s WanderShopper post visited the pottery village of Guatil in Costa Rica where we watched potters working at their benches throwing pots. The village of Guatil has around 50 families making the pottery the same way they have through many generations over the past 200 years. Guatil has one of the largest concentrations of people […]
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Discovering Lucky Buddhist Amulets in Thailand
As soon as I boarded my first plane to Bangkok, I noticed something different right away about the other passengers filing past me. Around almost everyone’s neck hung at least one pendant that was clearly special. Some had small gold Buddhas while other people had large chains with five or more medallions stationed along it […]
Travel Inspirations for Novica Valentine Gifts Plus Win a $100 Certificate!
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and it’s time to select a gift for that certain someone who is oh so special in your life. And if you ask me, that certain someone is you! For many years, I waited for Mr. Wonderful to show up with the perfect romantic gift for Valentine’s Day. But even […]