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... Read More...
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Addressing Cultural Tolerance in Paramaribo
We talk so often about the things that draw us apart as human beings in this world. We... 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... Read More...
My CouchSurfing Review
I laughed at first when I heard of couchsurfing about a year ago. The concept in itself just... 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... Read More...
Georgetown Castle: Guyana
The PhotoSet Up Guyana, have you heard of it? Could you point it out on an empty... 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... Read More...
Piranha Fishing: Watch your Fingers!
Piranha Fishing in Brazil Fun fact, I am a horrible fisherman. It is really boring isn’t it? Yes,... Read More...
Rain, Mosquitoes and Expectations in The Pantanal
The Pantanal in the Low Season Have you ever felt rain so powerful that you realized why we... Read More...
A Backpacker’s Guide to Enjoying a Private Room
When backpacking solo we often find ourselves greatly accustomed to sleeping in a hostel dorm room with 4-12... Read More...
Concepcion, Paraguay – Taking Laid Back to a Whole New Level
I feel like Paraguay is one of those countries most people simply choose to skip past. Some travelers... Read More...
Filadelfia, Paraguay: The Strangest Place I’ve Ever Been
Filadelfia, Paraguay: The Strangest Place I’ve Ever Been The dusty streets tell the tale of a rural community... Read More...
Punta Sal, Peru: Mancora’s Beach Getaway
One could feel guilty, I suppose, spending three days on the beach, relaxing, drinking dollar-fifty beers, and swimming... Read More...
Asuncion: You Used to be Beautiful
I have a confession to make: I like Asuncion. The capital of Paraguay sees very little in terms... Read More...