The drama CSI: Miami and Pitbull who's always included Miami in his song lyrics taught me about Miami, and seeing this place with my own eyes was just unbelievable. I enjoyed exploring this place even with the Sargassum seaweed invasion because there's so much more to see besides the beaches here in Miami. I've included in this post the places I've visited or come across with during our three nights stay in South beach.
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Ripple Series by Cidney Swanson
Most of the books written by Cidney Swanson are in Science Fiction genres, and this Ripple series is about a group of people who can turn invisible due to the unusual gene. The series consists of seven books which are Rippler, Chameleon, Unfurl, Visible, Immutable, Knavery and Perilous. Included in this post is the synopsis, a short review to each book and the reading order in the series.
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Archaeological Park of Monquira “El Infiernito”
What's so fascinating about El Infiernito? This Archaeological Park has about 30 big Phallic Monoliths that are at least 2,200 years old, Tumba Dolmenica, which is the tomb for high ranking people and Observatorio Solar Muisca which also refers as mini Stonehenge, and it has 30 cylindrical stone monoliths.
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Sol Muisca Villa De Leyva
Located about 4.7km away from the town, and situated opposite the Stonehenge of Colombia or also known as "El Infiernito", Sol Muisca is a place where one can learn more about the Muisca culture through a guided tour. The Muiscas is an indigenous people of the Central Americas, and they are one of the four advanced civilizations besides Aztec, Maya and Incas. This ancient civilization still exists, but the population of the Muisca has drastically decreased in the modern days.
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Scorched Series by Mari Mancusi
After the Blood Coven Vampires series ended, Mari Mancusi started another series called Scorched. The series consists of three books which are Scorched, Shattered and Smoked, and it featured stories about Dragons and time-travelling. Included in this post is the synopsis, a short review to each book and the reading order in the series.
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Blood Coven Vampire Series by Mari Mancusi
Blood Coven Vampire series written by Mari Mancusi featuring stories about vampires, and although the main story was about the night creatures, but then, later on, they have werewolves issue followed by shocking revelation on their fae heritage, and then the author got creative she included Disneyland characters, and just before the whole series ended, Mythology, time travelling and Zombies followed suit.
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Centro de Investigaciones Paleontológicas [CIP] Villa De Leyva
Journey back in time in this Paleontology investigation centre / Centro de Investigaciones Paleontológicas [CIP], a place where they study, preserved and display the fossils of the long-lost creatures that no longer exist on planet earth. The collection of fossils displayed in this place are from the area around Villa De Leyva, and the oldest fossil dated back to five hundred million years ago! The recent fossil they found was in 2015.
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Casa Terracota
Casa Terracota or also known as The house of the Flintstones is the biggest earthenware in the world. Measuring at 500m², this giant craft built by Octavio Mendoza located about 1.9km away from Plaza Mayor. Constructed by using the four elements - earth, water, fire and air, the architect hopes to promote a harmonies lifestyle with the surrounding environment and also raise awareness about the damages of modern construction to nature.
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Villa De Leyva
Villa De Leyva is one of the most stunning colonial towns in Colombia that filled with history, festivals, museums and sightseeing in which make this place popular among the tourists from all over the world, as well as the Colombians and expats living in Bogota.
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Love at Stake Series by Kerrelyn Sparks
Kerrelyn Sparks wrote this fabulous series about the Vampires and Shapeshifters who are looking for their one true love. It's quite humorous, fun, and with some action and steamy scenes. Although these books can also be read on its own, it's best to read them all according to the reading order because, in the end, the stories all linked together, and you'll get see the whole story on how they eliminated their foes as well as getting a glimpse of their life after the marriage.
