exploration | gluttony
I came back to Vietnam expecting a motorcycle adventure. That was the plan: rent a bike, disappear into the mountains, chase roads I had only seen through other people’s photos, and hopefully come back with a few good stories. What I didn’t expect was how quickly Vietnam would remind me that the best parts of
We embarked on our fourth campervan trip to Colorado, encountering new adventures, with a well-equipped Dodge Ram, and challenging hikes at various breathtaking locations such as Rocky Mountain National Park, Hanging Lake, and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Despite some snags, the journey was filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences.
We embarked on our fourth campervan trip to Colorado, encountering new adventures, with a well-equipped Dodge Ram, and challenging hikes at various breathtaking locations such as Rocky Mountain National Park, Hanging Lake, and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Despite some snags, the journey was filled with awe-inspiring sights and unforgettable experiences.
Money is always a topic when it comes to traveling, especially long stints abroad. How far can you make the dollar stretch? On this trip I tried not breaking the bank in Latin America while having the time of my life.
El Salvador where the sun, surf and seafood come to mix. The only imminent danger was running out of room for pupusas and cervezas. My quick, gluttonous, week spent in paradise.
The world is a huge place and there are destinations you should and shouldn’t travel to. Honduras has had a bad rep for a long time. That didn’t deter me from heading there to swim with sharks or eat my fill of baleadas either!
We travel for all different reasons, but for me the number one reason has always been about FOOD. My tour of Latin America both central and south and all the flavors it brought with it. Reliving those local dishes and memories of breaking bread with new mates.
Once-in-a-lifetime experiences, with strangers who turn into friends, travels are all about that. And getting lost in the desert of Bolivia. Somehow I wouldn’t have changed a damn thing.
Having the opportunity to pick up and change destinations on a whim is incredibly liberating. This is exactly how I found myself in Bolivia over the holidays. Adventures were back on tall order in this first of two parts on my week long stay.
What happens when there is political unrest in the country you’re backpacking through? Do you stay or do you go? Deep in my heart I knew leaving wasn’t an option, I wanted to finish what I set out to do. So, I stayed, and had a heck of a time making it to Machu Picchu!
