Category Archives: Central/South America
Notes of Nomads: Latin America & The Caribbean Edition
Thanks so much to everyone who participated in last week’s discussion on vast North America! This week, we’re heading south to Latin America and the Caribbean! We are planning to spend three months traveling next year. If we were to
Notes of Nomads: Latin America & The Caribbean Edition
Thanks so much to everyone who participated in last week’s discussion on vast North America! This week, we’re heading south to Latin America and the Caribbean! We are planning to spend three months traveling next year. If we were to
The Alligator Encounter…
Despite my fear of being eaten by an alligator in the Amazon (read my previous posts on anacondas and pink dolphins to understand why), we were lucky to encounter one up close at camp. There was a particular alligator that
The Alligator Encounter…
Despite my fear of being eaten by an alligator in the Amazon (read my previous posts on anacondas and pink dolphins to understand why), we were lucky to encounter one up close at camp. There was a particular alligator that
Playing with Pink Dolphins…
With a brush with an anaconda under our belts, it was time to seek out some other Amazonian wildlife. This time we took to the river to swim with pink dolphins. Amazon pink dolphins or Inia geoffrensis are one of
Playing with Pink Dolphins…
With a brush with an anaconda under our belts, it was time to seek out some other Amazonian wildlife. This time we took to the river to swim with pink dolphins. Amazon pink dolphins or Inia geoffrensis are one of
Marking the Mayan Calendar…
The Mayans of Guatemala and surrounding regions of Central America, had one of the most advanced civilizations of the ancient world. A culture that thrived in the realms of art, architecture, literature, philosophy and mathematics, they were also well attuned
Marking the Mayan Calendar…
The Mayans of Guatemala and surrounding regions of Central America, had one of the most advanced civilizations of the ancient world. A culture that thrived in the realms of art, architecture, literature, philosophy and mathematics, they were also well attuned
Breakfast Cuddle…
Me and Renato, our homestay family’s gorgeous son – Santa Apolonia, Guatemala, June 2011. For more posts on Guatemala, click here.
Breakfast Cuddle…
Me and Renato, our homestay family’s gorgeous son – Santa Apolonia, Guatemala, June 2011. For more posts on Guatemala, click here.
The Anaconda Hunt…
Location: Las Pampas, Bolivia Today’s Plan: Searching for anacondas “We probably won’t see any” the guide said, trying not to get our hopes too high of seeing an anaconda in the wild. “Muy peligroso, muy peligroso” he continued. “I think
The Anaconda Hunt…
Location: Las Pampas, Bolivia Today’s Plan: Searching for anacondas “We probably won’t see any” the guide said, trying not to get our hopes too high of seeing an anaconda in the wild. “Muy peligroso, muy peligroso” he continued. “I think
Chocolate Appreciation…
Making drinking chocolate from scratch, Santa Apolonia, Guatemala, June 2011. Not sure I can accurately convey the size of that wooden spoon.
Chocolate Appreciation…
Making drinking chocolate from scratch, Santa Apolonia, Guatemala, June 2011. Not sure I can accurately convey the size of that wooden spoon.
The Sweathouse…
Circumnavigating the globe on Peace Boat last year, I was given the privilege to witness glimpses of some of the most amazing and thoroughly intoxicating places this world has to offer. Today being the one-year anniversary since we set sail
The Sweathouse…
Circumnavigating the globe on Peace Boat last year, I was given the privilege to witness glimpses of some of the most amazing and thoroughly intoxicating places this world has to offer. Today being the one-year anniversary since we set sail
Our Top #10 Travel Experiences…
After 29 countries and some unforgettable adventures, we have chosen our top #10 travel experiences! Don’t forget to share yours in the comments section below! In no particular order and apart from living in our beloved Tokyo, the place we
Our Top #10 Travel Experiences…
After 29 countries and some unforgettable adventures, we have chosen our top #10 travel experiences! Don’t forget to share yours in the comments section below! In no particular order and apart from living in our beloved Tokyo, the place we
Travel Gallery: 2011 in Pictures…
This year, I have been fortunate enough to travel to 20 countries – many for the first time, while others were return visits. Here is a look into my world of travel in 2011.
Travel Gallery: 2011 in Pictures…
This year, I have been fortunate enough to travel to 20 countries – many for the first time, while others were return visits. Here is a look into my world of travel in 2011.
