The Most Northern Point in South America
Anything containing the words “the most” in it is usually something that I’m interested in. For example if you were to tell me of a place with “the most beautiful girls” or “the most delicious beer” I...
View ArticleThe Most Difficult Hike of My Life – Volcano Purace
I normally consider myself a ‘Man of the Mountains’ having grown up literally at the foothills of the beautiful flatiron peaks in Boulder, Colorado. Unfortunately after climbing the tallest volcano in...
View ArticleEcuadorian Goat Milk – Hangover Cure!?
Ibarra, Ecuador is the first midsize town we came across after our nerve-racking border crossing from Colombia. We only planned on staying a night to break up the trip to Quito, but the good, cheap...
View ArticleCulture Shocked!!!
One day I found myself in a small town in northern Ecuador eating lunch for one dollar in a dirty, little local restaurant, trying to decipher what type of meat I was eating. A couple days later I...
View ArticleTejo, a Colombian Drinking Sport
Here’s how I think the epic sport of Colombian Tejo originated. A couple guys were pretty buzzed drinking aguardiente (a famous Colombian spirit) on a Sunday afternoon trying to think of what to do....
View ArticleDrinking Beer and Traveling Across South America
A friend and I traveled from Panama City, Panama to Buenos Aires, Argentina by bus, boat and train. The journey was unbelievable and lasted nearly 6 months. From hammock camping in the Colombian...
View ArticleBeing Sick in Paradise
When you aren’t feeling good doing much of anything is far from a fun experience. Especially when it’s the type of sick where your not sure whether the food entrance or exit hole is going to release...
View ArticleSalar de Uyuni – The Largest Salt Flats on Earth in Pictures
Words. Sometimes they can be used to paint a picture so vivid and clear they are almost better than a picture. In Uyuni, Bolivia home to the largest salt flats on planet earth I couldn’t possibly...
View ArticlePhuket Vegetarian Festival: Self-Mutilation and Firecrackers
On a small island of Thailand exists a festival that can only be described as mind-blowing. The name is the Vegetarian Festival of Phuket where the locals conduct a ceremony to cleanse themselves. The...
View ArticleMeeting Basshunter in Bulgaria
What’s nice about the life of traveler is that you never really know what’s going to happen next. Often you wake up in a place you’d never even heard of until the day before with absolutely no plan as...
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