Where I’ve Been

Ladrilleros, Colombia is a town that even most local Colombians haven’t heard of.  While it is on the mainland of the country, it does not have any roads leading in…

The longest hike I’d ever done was in one day in the Smoky or Appalachian Mountains so it was quite a stretch to think that I would spend 4 days…

I have wanted to see Chichen Itza ever since I was a kid and it was used as the exotic backdrop for a television show I watched.  Ever since, it…

Costa Rica is a beautiful country filled with amazingly different ecology and scenery.  No matter what type of trip you’re hoping for, you’ll be able to find it in this…

The Galapagos Islands are famous for giant tortoises, a staggering diversity of birds, the birthplace of Charles Darwin’s theory ‘survival of the fittest’, and for those who’ve been or want…

Last week I made my way south from San Pedro Sula, Honduras to Leon, Nicaragua.  Leon is an old city rich in history but also one that is young and…