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Reflection on the Times
New Adventure, Reflection

Reflection on the Times

About a year and eight months ago, when the US presidential election was in full swing, I channeled everything I … Continue reading Reflection on the Times

Pivot to Gran Colombia
Historic Sites, New Adventure

Pivot to Gran Colombia

On my last morning in Quito I shared coffee with a young man from New York on the rooftop terrace … Continue reading Pivot to Gran Colombia

My Letter from Cuba
History, New Adventure

My Letter from Cuba

I am pushing a pastel, blue-tinted 1956 Chevy Plymouth through the streets of Havana. To my right I am flanked … Continue reading My Letter from Cuba

Old Friends & New Beginnings: Onward to South America
New Adventure

Old Friends & New Beginnings: Onward to South America

In almost a year of solo travel, I have met an array of fascinating people. Artists, intellectuals, creators, and vagabonds. … Continue reading Old Friends & New Beginnings: Onward to South America

Two Days on the Little Red Dot
New Adventure

Two Days on the Little Red Dot

I type this from the Pachamama hostel in Managua, Nicaragua, housed in a former safe house that the Sandinista regime occupied … Continue reading Two Days on the Little Red Dot

Útila: Through the Ringer
New Adventure

Útila: Through the Ringer

There are three universally known and frequently heard spoken lies on the island of Útila: “I love you” (No you … Continue reading Útila: Through the Ringer

La Vida del Mochilero
Human Stories, New Adventure

La Vida del Mochilero

It is my first night in Tegucigalpa and I’m at the Hyatt Place hotel. I’m staying here, but I don’t … Continue reading La Vida del Mochilero

Turning the Page
New Adventure

Turning the Page

Ten years ago I was but a skittish, anxious, and naive 14 year old. You know the type. Acne-ridden face. … Continue reading Turning the Page

A Wayward Duck’s Gallivanting Advice
New Adventure

A Wayward Duck’s Gallivanting Advice

If three months on the road has taught me anything, it is that there is no blueprint to walking it. … Continue reading A Wayward Duck’s Gallivanting Advice

Italian Interlude & Balkan Rendezvous
New Adventure

Italian Interlude & Balkan Rendezvous

The Balkan Peninsula. Where the western world meets the east. Where past struggles give way to a new generation of … Continue reading Italian Interlude & Balkan Rendezvous

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