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How I'm Traveling for Free in Colombia, and How you can, too

Thursday, 23 Feb 2017 | Views [1080]

Hola all! I'm still traveling in the Zona Cafeteria in Colombia and it has treated me well. I expected to be in, or close to entering, Ecuador by now... But nope, not yet- the green has got me. I have found the coffee landscaped mountain views align ... Read more >

Tags: adventure, budget, colombia, free, travel

My thoughts on Medellin, Colombia & la Zona Cafeteria

Saturday, 11 Feb 2017 | Views [405]

Now outside of Medellin, Colombia...what can I say about Medellin, Colombia? I've thought about it for a while, trying to formulate an opinion of the city. Complex, industrial, and the most modern of all Colombian cities--now growing fresh atop memories ... Read more >

5 Things I Didn't Expect Before Traveling to Colombia

Friday, 3 Feb 2017 | Views [644]

Here, a few things I've learned in my several weeks traveling in Colombia... 1. In Colombia, locals will be patient with you, but generally do not cater to English speakers In my naive gringo head, everyone speaks at least a bit of English, no? ... Read more >

Photos: Colombia

Sunday, 29 Jan 2017 | Photo Gallery

Tayrona & beyond

Friday, 27 Jan 2017 | Views [885]

It all happened pretty quickly. One minute, my friend and I were hiking- about an hours walk into the jungle of Tayrona National Park, the next- a man is dead on the ground next to us. Yeah- pretty crazy. But to be an asshole and back track a bit…... Read more >

Tags: adventure, colombia, hiking, tayrona

Cartagena to Taganga

Tuesday, 24 Jan 2017 | Views [949]

I'm on a diet. No, no, it's not what you're thinking. To the contrary, actually. In fact, the food in Colombia is mostly fried, crunchy, and not without some kind of meat. What's more, I ate my first street food today-- an Arepa. These steaming cheese ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, cartagena, taganga, travel

ahora que?

Wednesday, 11 Jan 2017 | Views [586] | Comments [1]

Hola! Hello family. Hello friends & acquaintances. Hello random surfer internet dude who anticipated watching “cute kittens in overalls spooning,” but somehow ended up on this page…hello! I will first start out by explaining ... Read more >

Tags: colombia, ecuador, hiking, kerouac, on the road, peru, south america