Fair warning, I'm going to use the C word a lot in this post. I know it's a word that makes a lot of people cringe and feel uncomfortable but …
There are moments in your life when you look back and think..."that was just ridiculous." One such moment comes to mind, which occurred during my travels in El Salvador, on …
I've mentioned before that one of my favorite things to do in a new place is to find a local bakery and sample the sweet stuff. Normally, to find these bakeries, …
Dear Hostel Drunk Guy, I'm sorry but you're just not as cool as you think you are. You're not as quiet as you think you are. And you're definitely not as …
I'd heard such wonderous things about Lake Atitlan. People I met reinforced this idea that I just couldn't leave Guatemala without seeing it for myself. So with a free day, …
It's been a while since I shared a good story. Inspired by Brenna's post, Around the World: Bugs (Part One), I reflected on some of my own insect encounters. I've …
We travelers all have that one souvenir that we look back at and go ...Did I really buy this? For me, it's pencils. Two pencils in particular. It's not that pencils are a …
Being a budget-minded traveler, I am slightly more limited with accommodation choices compared to the average Joe. I never plan to spend much time in the hotel room, so it …
We've all had our encounters with that guy. Far too into himself. Total womanizer. Thinks he's king of the world. And I saw him coming from a mile away. I was on …
