Tag: sheep

  • Chinchero: Part Two

    Chinchero: Part Two

    Congratulations! You have waited until today to read this post! I bet you are sitting on the edge of your seat because you are so excited to hear what we did…. After our farming activity, we went to the family’s workshop to learn how to weave alpaca, sheep and llama wool. When we arrived at the…

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  • Farming in France

    Farming in France

    We had a lot of fun taking care of all of the animals in the South of France.  The warm temperatures made it a great experience because it was enjoyable walking in the sunshine. Usually in Canada at this time, it would be rainy and cold.  All of the nature and peacefulness of the farm, reminded…

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  • Green Acres is the Place to Be!

    Green Acres is the Place to Be!

    From Essen, we moved onto our next housesitting assignment in the South of France; a small town called Bagneres de Bigorre. Over the past few months we have used Trusted Housesitters.com to find different places throughout Europe to take care of pets while owners are away on their holidays. So far we have done housesitting…

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  • Wild About Wales

    Wild About Wales

    Today we arrived in Wales. It’s a beautiful country with rolling hills and sheep as far as the eye can see. As soon as we crossed over the border there was a visible difference from England. Signs were in Welsh first and then English. We’ve been trying to find patterns in the language, but are…

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