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Snorkeling with Sea Life in the Galápagos Islands
Posted on May 18, 2012 | No CommentsAn experienced tour guide is crucial for certain destinations. In 2009 we toured Cambodia with a guide named Mono. He picked us up early, helped us choose sites... -
Adopted by Aldea Yanapay while Living and Volunteering in Peru
Posted on April 27, 2012 | 1 CommentFour months into our nine month journey exploring South America we arrived in Cusco, Peru. Worn from the dusty travel trail, I was nursing a nagging knee... -
Best Mid-Range Hotel in La Paz, Bolivia
Posted on April 26, 2012 | No CommentsWe don’t want much as mid-range travelers. A clean room, good hot shower, and some space to move around is all it takes to make us happy. Throw... -
Living in Buenos Aires as a Writer
Posted on April 24, 2012 | 4 CommentsThree years ago, I was sneaking writing sessions on early Sunday mornings. I would hustle to work at 7am to write at my desk before my first meeting as... -
Tips for Renting a Vacation Apartment Overseas
Posted on April 19, 2012 | 7 CommentsAfter nine months on the backpacker trail in South America, Neil and I have rented apartments five times in cities that include Montevideo, Lima, and Buenos Aires twice. ... -
Traveling with an Injury and Apartment Searches in Ecuador
Posted on April 4, 2012 | No CommentsThree weeks before we started our current trip through parts of South America, I injured my right knee while trying to dispose of a life’s accumulation of garbage,... -
Rough Roads and Filthy Pants in Bolivia’s Salt Flats
Posted on April 2, 2012 | No CommentsWhen you’re backpacking for months at a time, one thing you learn is that plans change. At first when I received the press trip to the Galapagos Islands,... -
Celebrating my Birthday in Lima Peru
Posted on March 22, 2012 | No CommentsCelebrating my birthday in Lima, Peru I have an ongoing joke with Melissa about how we often celebrate her birthday in exotic destinations. She has ushered in a... -
Winding through Ecuador for 32 Nights Itinerary
Posted on February 14, 2012 | No CommentsOn August 25th, 2011, we left the east coast of the US and started winding our way through South America. We held off on creating a... -
Budget Backpackers Splurge on French Cuisine
Posted on January 30, 2012 | No CommentsI’d hardly say that Neil and I are on a strict budget though most people would wonder how we’ll manage traveling for 2 years without one. But what...
