South America

Flashback Friday: That Time I Flipped a Car in Argentina

March, 2010: It was supposed to be a fun road trip, a chance to see Patagonia at our own pace and…

2 years ago

Colca Canyon, Peru: The Hike that Literally Took My Breath Away

Curious about the Colca Canyon hike outside Arequipa, Peru? Read on to learn about our experience, including tips on how…

3 years ago

Flashback Friday: Visiting a Natural Waterslide in Brazil

About halfway between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a pretty little town called Paraty sits along the sea.…

3 years ago

Following the Sun Route: A Guide to Puerto Lopez, Ecuador

With a gorgeous coastline, an abundance of fresh seafood, and plenty of budget accommodations, Puerto Lopez is a dream destination…

4 years ago

How Chile Shook Up My Thoughts About Travel

February 27, 20103:34 AMValparaiso, Chile Someone was shaking me. Sleep tried to keep its hold, but it was no match…

4 years ago

Flashback Friday: Sunset on the Salar de Atacama

Have you ever seen a sunset so beautiful that it took your breath away? In 2011, I experienced the most…

4 years ago

A Tale of Two Islands: Visiting Isla de la Plata, Ecuador

Want to visit the Galapagos Islands but don't quite have the budget? Luckily, there's another small island off the coast…

6 years ago

25 Lessons from My First 25 Countries

On February 27, 2018, our plane touched down at Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport outside of Belize City, Belize. Within…

6 years ago