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About Louise Lakier

In 2012, I embraced the idea of a life better suited to me and my passions. I gave up the preconceived notion of home to wander the planet solo, searching for stories, imagery, and unique designs. Following a path filled with zigs and zags, adventures, beauty, challenges and life changing moments, I explore destinations and uncover the gems. Shared with you here.

On Trust & Traveling & Treasure Making

August 27, 2014 by Louise Lakier1 Comment

Part I ~ Friendship I thought about trust a lot the other day. I was on my way to photograph a house in the Isletas. There are 300+ islands in Lake Nicaragua close to Granada. It is my favorite place to immerse myself in nature and retreat from the stifling heat of the city. I thought to rustle up a group to join me but soon realized with schedules and distances and timelines we were not going to connect. I am always a bit wary when I am out … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Beach, Beer, Drinking, Mountain Climbing, Music, Nicaragua, Rainforest, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife

A Nicaraguan Pirate Story

July 31, 2014 by Louise Lakier1 Comment

Chapter I: The Introduction He filled the doorway and peered down at me with eyes the color of the deep blue sea. “You must be Louise” he said, “Come in”. The familiarity startled me a little. It had been one of those weeks where the city water was on for just a few hours a day. Bathing was barely an option. Doing laundry was not. Nothing was clean. Black board shorts and a matching tank top would have to do. The two bus, one van, and one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: America, Animal Rescue, Avocado, Bermuda, Bus Travel, Drinking, Garden, Internet, Journey, Nicaragua, Sailing, Spain, Walking tour, Wildlife

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