I am back in Ecuador for the first time since July 2007. My flight was delayed 5 hours in Miami but after $20 in free food from the airline and a painless 4 hour flight I arrived at 3 in the morning. The next day was busy. I went from working every day not leaving [...]
Back in Bogota last August I did the usual. I ate well, drank at cafe’s and partied non-stop. I flew from Buenos Aires to Bogota and stayed at my favorite hostel, Hostel Sue #2, which has turned into a tradition as history shows I can be expected to stay with them in Bogota at least [...]
I have wanted to visit North Africa for a while now. One of my readers, Kunal, approached me to write a guest post about planning a vacation to Egypt and this is the result. Thanks Kunal.
Traveling is often associated with sky high overseas airfares and enough unexpected fees to make you think twice about making [...]
Of all the civilians wanting to go volunteer in Haiti right now there are few organization’s where the civilian volunteers can make a tangible difference. For most of us we think the way to offer help is with money and I don’t deny that it does. It’s also easy to donate money because we don’t [...]
I really did not mean for that to rhyme. Back in August while in Bogota I met up with my friend Carlos to see a movie at the mall. On the way back I took the first taxi I saw, which is when I met Nestor.
Of the hundreds of taxi’s I have ridden throughout South [...]
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