10 September 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Bus Travel: A Series of Highs and Lows

Driving through the Andes is a series of highs, lows, and nothing in between. Take this ride through Colombia’s coffee growing region as an example. The scenery is lush with bright green mountains and coffee plants growing like weeds. But the bus slows down to a halt and you realize you are no longer moving. [...]

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12 August 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Less Common Travel Safety Tips

Traveling is safe for the most part. All you need to do is eat and have a place to sleep. Unless you are traveling through a war zone like parts of Iraq, there is not much to worry about. But when you do feel uncomfortable and find yourself in a sticky situation, some of these [...]

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