11 South American Luxuries We’ll Miss in the USA
You might not think of South America as a land of luxury. But that all depends on what you consider living the high life.
You might not think of South America as a land of luxury. But that all depends on what you consider living the high life.
We expected the final week of our family gap year — in a small Costa Rican beach town — to be simple and uneventful. It was anything but.
A routine police checkpoint turns into a tense standoff when the police give us a choice: pay a $900 bribe or go to prison.
This is a journal of our final week driving around Ecuador. We visited the coast and took an excursion out to the “Poor Man’s Galapagos.”
This is a daily journal of our second week on the road. Our family spent three weeks driving around Ecuador in a rental car.
Ecuador / Tales & Misadventures
by Matt, Liuan · Published June 8, 2023 · Last modified June 11, 2023
On the first week of our 3-week road trip around Ecuador, we give the day by day highlights as we descend from the Andes into the jungle.
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.
A mugger cut me off on a solitary street in Cali, Colombia. This is the story of how I got away and what I could have done differently.
Bolivia / Tales & Misadventures
by Matt
by Matt · Published April 20, 2023 · Last modified May 11, 2023
At the age of forty, experiencing something fresh can be rare. That is, unless you plan to travel to Bolivia. Here are fifteen “first evers.”
Bolivia / Environment & Sustainability / Tales & Misadventures
by Matt
by Matt · Published March 24, 2023 · Last modified March 22, 2023
We expected our time in Bolivia to be a cultural experience. But we didn’t expect to be immersed in dog society — or an emerging brand of green conservatism.
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