Why The Guianas Should be a Backpacker’s Hot Spot and Why They’re Not
The Guianas find themselves almost entirely forgotten within the South American continent. In fact, ask many people from the nearby... Read More...
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Bogota’s Museo de Oro: A History Lesson and a Photo Essay
The Americas were discovered on the back’s of a desire to spread Christianity to the unconverted world. Christopher Columbus finally... Read More...
Gold Museum Preview: The Daily Travel Photo
The Set Up I won’t say all too much about this image, since it is meant to be a preview of what is to come. I will be posting a photo essay from the famous Museo de Oro in Bogota,... Read More...
Georgetown is a Mess, a Beautiful Mess
As I crossed into Guyana I entered my final country in all of the mainland American countries. In fact, save... Read More...
Addressing Cultural Tolerance in Paramaribo
We talk so often about the things that draw us apart as human beings in this world. We talk of... Read More...
How to Spot a Gringo
I hear it all the time from tourists travelling South America, they are shocked that the locals can always pick them out as foreigners. I even remember one guy telling me that his family is 100% Peruvian, but he was... Read More...
My CouchSurfing Review
I laughed at first when I heard of couchsurfing about a year ago. The concept in itself just seemed wrong... Read More...
Putting my Finger on French Guiana
“Bienvenue a la France,” the border official says as he greets me with an ivory toothed grin, as I arrive... Read More...
Dear Mom, I’m in Colombia
Dear Mom, Remember when I was only about thirteen or fourteen years old and we had a talk about honesty. I can’t remember exactly what I had done, maybe I had snuck out of the house at night or ran... Read More...
Tapir Smile: Travel Photo
The Photo Set Up I remember the first time I saw a Tapir. I was in a park near Panama... Read More...
Georgetown Castle: Guyana
The PhotoSet Up Guyana, have you heard of it? Could you point it out on an empty map? ... Read More...
Seeking History in Salvador, Brazil
Many of you don’t know my back story, and I’ll try to spit it out quickly. At age 20 I was a lost puppy searching for what I wanted to do with my life. So as a naive kid I... Read More...
Travel Photo: Lily pad Flower
The Photo Set Up Belem, Brazil was one of those places that you just don’t expect to have much value,... Read More...
Addressing Racial Segregation at Carnival in Brazil
Armed with a press pass and my camera I climbed to the roof of the hotel with hopes of grabbing... Read More...