Travel Journal
Why I Don’t Know (Or Care) How Many Countries I’ve Been To
As someone who’s on the road at least once per month, I’m often asked how many cities I’ve been to. “I have no idea,” is my response. “Well, how many countries then?” “Not a clue.” “Aren’t you at all curious how many places you’ve been to?” Not really. Obviously I could sit down and map…Read more...
That Time I Was Diagnosed With Potentially Fatal African Sleeping Disease
After traveling through Africa, I was diagnosed with potentially-fatal sleeping disease. Learn more about my ordeal and its surprising ending.Read more...
6 Reasons To Choose A Hotel Without WiFi
It’s 2014, and both fortunately and unfortunately many people’s lives revolve around being connected. While the internet makes doing business and keeping in touch much easier, it can be the downfall of a potentially great vacation where we should be disconnecting. Are you the type that freaks out when your hotel doesn’t have wireless internet?…Read more...
Notes On Life Handing You An Unexpected Adventure
It’s easy to let your mindset change after returning home from a long adventure; however, if you keep your eyes open and your plans fluid, you never know what will plant the seed of your next trip. When assimilating back into the “real world” of work and daily routine it is easy to feel down…Read more...
The Truth About Hiking Guatemala’s Pacaya Volcano
Pacaya Volcano is a top attraction in Antigua, Guatemala, with many tourists hiking it. Here’s the truth about my experience, and what I suggest instead. Read more...
Hiking Indian’s Nose In Guatemala: The World’s Most Surreal Sunrise Experience
“Beep. Beep. Beep.” Is it 3:30am already? While I had willed myself to resist the temptation of San Pedro’s nightlife, the girls in the room next to me clearly hadn’t, as their shriek-like giggling and all-night techno party made it difficult to catch the necessary six hours of shut-eye I needed. Luckily, the thought of…Read more...
Bus-Free Through India: Cycling “The Scotland Of Asia” To An Organic Farm
“Today you have the option of cycling 102 kilometers from here [Periyar] to Kannadipuzha,” Rattan, my Kalypso Adventures tour guide informed me. Did I look like Lance Armstrong? Still, I loved that he had faith in my fitness to think I could possibly manage such a stretch. Maybe if it was on level ground, but…Read more...
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