by Dr Lisa Dunbar Solas | Dec 14, 2018 | Explorer Blog
On the walk last week I discovered a Cockspur coral tree (Erythrina crista-galli) on the edge of the creek close to my home. I live near subtropical rainforest on the East Coast Australia, and I can easily spot the coral tree in amongst the gumtrees and banksias when...
by Dr Lisa Dunbar Solas | Oct 23, 2018 | Ana's Field Diary, Explorer Blog
During the month of October, we are celebrating Ana Solana and Team Ancient Explorer’s adventures at Inka places in Peru by sharing photographs from her field diary via our social media pages. As you, our fellow ancient explorers already know, Ana is learning to...
by Dr Lisa Dunbar Solas | Sep 23, 2018 | Explorer Blog
At the moment, I am coordinating our very first retreat in Cusco, Peru, which will take place next year, and I confess that I am very excited about it! For a number of years, friends asked me about travelling to Peru and when I was going to organise a tour. At first,...
by Dr Lisa Dunbar Solas | May 30, 2018 | Explorer Blog
Lately I have been asked what inspired me to create Ana Solana and her other friends. In this blog, I share her origin story. Ana’s creation story narrates different challenges I have faced since starting my own business, which is a unique platform for my...
by Dr Lisa Dunbar Solas | May 20, 2018 | Explorer Blog
We are celebrating our first birthday! It has been an extraordinary 12 months for the team and I. A year ago, I started Ancient Explorer with just an archaeological tool kit, a library that includes archives of my very own explorations, a computer and a dream of...
by Dr Lisa Dunbar Solas | Jan 12, 2018 | Art and Craft Ideas, Explorer Blog
Over the Christmas break, my nieces and nephews, Mi’a, Kona, Safia and Liban, decided to make films about their imaginary adventures at Machu Picchu after learning about our latest creative writing and art competition. I confess that I was so excited! I often tell...
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