Project World School includes at least one volunteer opportunity within each retreat. For the Cusco and the Sacred Valley Retreat this year, we volunteered with Cochahuasi Animal Sanctuary in the Sacred Valley of Peru. The sanctuary’s mission is to rescue and help rehabilitate animals native to...
Wow, time flew. We toured Lima, explored farm life in the Andes and became big fans of Cusco’s cuisine and culture. What a whirlwind! The retreat started in Lima, where we greeted the participants at the airport and made our way to Miraflores, a district on...
*Our participants wrote various creation mythology stories for Miro's evening session and have opted to share them here on the Project World School blog* Creation Story *Plink* *plink* Suddenly, there was rain. It was fresh and it was falling fast around me. The ground was brown and muddy. Through...
*Our participants wrote various creation mythology stories for Miro's evening session and have opted to share them here on the Project World School blog* Creation In the beginning there was Nothing. And Nothing was a lonely creature. A vast being in an even more vast void, within and without...
On the bugs For anyone that doesn't know me: imagine the stereotypical "girl" character that freaks out around small beetles. Great, now you know how the Amazon bugs treated me. I don't consider myself a bug hater, or an easily scared person. But the moment I...
During the Project World School Family Summit that took place in Puerto Morelos, Mexico earlier this year, we were inspired by an incredible group of speakers who shared their thoughts on education, family, travel and parenting. This is the fourth in the recorded series: Worldschool/Unschool/Homeschool: How to optimize your child’s individual learning journey...