How We Escaped a Roadside Extortion Scheme in Ecuador
A routine police checkpoint turns into a tense standoff when the police give us a choice: pay a $900 bribe or go to prison.
Ecuador / Tales & Misadventures
by Matt, Liuan Huska, Oliver
by Matt, Liuan Huska, Oliver · Published June 22, 2023
A routine police checkpoint turns into a tense standoff when the police give us a choice: pay a $900 bribe or go to prison.
Bolivia / Tales & Misadventures
by Oliver
by Oliver · Published May 25, 2023 · Last modified May 10, 2023
Oliver, our nine-year old boy, recounts in his own words some of his funniest experiences during our two-week permaculture farm stay in Bolivia.
Argentina / Bolivia / Tales & Misadventures / Travel with Kids
by Oliver
by Oliver · Published March 17, 2023 · Last modified March 22, 2023
Oliver, our nine-year-old boy, recounts in his own words his difficult experience with altitude sickness while crossing into Bolivia.
Brazil / Tales & Misadventures / Travel with Kids
by Oliver
by Oliver · Published September 17, 2022 · Last modified November 2, 2022
Oliver recounts an adventure packed hike up a river that almost ends in disaster. This is a story told from an eight-year-old point of view.
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