I am standing in the doorway of a candlelit dive bar in Antigua, Guatemala holding an illegal mezcal cocktail listening to a post-punk mariachi two piece band pour out their soul and leave it right there on the floor. Suddenly I hear pa-pop pop and turn to see the sky fill with fireworks. What is my life? … More Warning: Punk Music May Cause Creativity and Individuality
Most people who come across a poorly made YouTube video of a trashy carnival in the suburbs of a Central American city would likely just hit the ‘back’ button and continue searching for a more standard/better adventure. We immediately decided we had to go. … More The Calgary Stampede of Costa Rica
At 2:00am on November 9th I found myself crying in my kitchen. I really didn’t think the outcome of the United States presidential election would impact me that much but there I was…deeply wounded. … More Adventures in Feminism
A 20 minute hike from our lodge in Drake’s Bay, we discovered a gorgeous, secluded beach where mischievous monkeys reign supreme. … More A Little Monkey Business
Since it only comes but once every four years, I have decided to commemorate the Leap Year phenomenon by sharing the best leaps from my travel adventures. The Great Jump of China The Bahama Beach Jump Man Overboard! The San Diego Boardwalk Jump Jump Like an Egyptian Border Jump (A Wall Won’t Stop Me!) … More #Instaleap: Leaps From Years Travelling Around the World
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