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09 December 2008 ~ 0 Comments

South America By Numbers

South America By Numbers

…days there: 89 …countries I visited: 3 …cities I spent at least one night in: 14 …days my stomach wanted to jump out of my body: 2 …times I used a laundry place: around 9 …bridges I jumped off: 1 …nights I drank alcohol: 65 …posts I wrote for this blog: 70 …nights spent camping: [...]

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23 October 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Fun Street Names

Fun Street Names

Is this a gay (rainbow flag) memorial for a famous dead rapper? (Yea yea I know he was an Incan emporer and its just a local flag (non gay) Who decided it would be smart to name a street, “Street of Divorce?”

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16 September 2008 ~ 2 Comments

A Peruvian Adventure

A Peruvian Adventure

I grudgingly walk back to my hostel at 3am in Bogota, Colombia, after an amazing last night out where I met a beautiful girl met that night and would absolutely meet up with her again had I not been leaving in a few hours. Still, its a good way to leave on a high note [...]

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05 August 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Back to Peru: Are you ready? No…yes.

Back to Peru: Are you ready? No…yes.

This is the first of many more updates to come in the following weeks. I am taking us far back to the end of June when I spent a quick week in Peru. I really cannot say that bungee jumping is a highlight of my trip because nearly every day of the three months I [...]

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01 July 2008 ~ 4 Comments

Peru: The Machu Pichu, Bungee Jumping, & The Inti Raymi Festival

Peru: The Machu Pichu, Bungee Jumping, & The Inti Raymi Festival

I started my week in Peru flying from Bogota to Lima at 5 am. But before i flew to Lima I heard about the Inti Raymi festival, the biggest celebration in Cusco. Despite an expensive domestic flight to Cusco, being able to participate in the festival and a chance to visit the Machu Pichu made [...]

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29 June 2008 ~ 0 Comments

The Traveler Diet

The Traveler Diet

I got weighed for the first time a few days ago when they fitted my harness to go bunjee jumping. I already knew i lost some weight as evidenced by moving down three belt sizes but i did not know how much. It turns out I have lost over 15 pounds in my 6 weeks [...]

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