south america

How Cheap Is Brazil?

I had heard Brazil is cheap, but just how cheap is it?I visited Rio de Janeiro and Foz do Iguaçu…

3 years ago

Three days in Cartagena

Based on a cheap ticket I found, I used Colombia as a hub to get into Peru (why not explore…

9 years ago

Machu Picchu

An obvious site to see if you are going to Peru is Machu Picchu. I decided to end my trip…

9 years ago

Flights and Phones that Don’t Work

Anyone who knows me knows I am not a planner. So why did I think it would be a good…

9 years ago

Hostile Hostel

Peru had been at the top of my never-ending bucket-list for years. I had a mini meltdown in the fall of…

9 years ago

“You Shouldn’t Go to Colombia By Yourself”

I work day shifts at a bar in NYC, and its main patronage are dudes who throw back every ounce…

9 years ago