The Travelvice Travelogue

The Travelvice travelogue can be thought of a large, ongoing story—every new location is like a chapter in a book. If you're looking for a place to start, I'd suggest selecting the oldest entry from a city, country, or continent, and reading forward in time. If you're looking for my thoughts on a specific place, try browsing the archive by country.

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*made to entries posted after Feb 21, 2008
July 2008
08 :: Laptop, External Storage Encrypted
Miami Beach, United States
06 :: Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-950Q Review
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
04 :: Reasons to Love and Hate the United States
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
01 :: Cheapest Countries in Europe List
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
June 2008
30 :: Laptop Travel Surge Protector
Miami Beach, United States
27 :: The Diminishing Purchasing Power of My Dollar
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
24 :: Florida Keys Backcountry Fishing
Miami Beach, United States
23 :: Apartment Reserved in Kraków
Islamorada, United States
22 :: In the Shallows of the Florida Keys
Key West, United States
20 :: You Should Always Knock on the Door
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
18 :: ERGObaby Carrier for Traveling Parents
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
16 :: ASUS Eee Perfect for Poor, Lonely Backpackers, Full-Time Travelers, Your Mom
Miami Beach, United States
15 :: Three Generations, First Father's Day
Miami Beach, United States
13 :: EFL Teaching Restrictions Revealed
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
09 :: Cracking Hotspots and Boosting Laptop Wi-Fi: Part 2
Miami Beach, United States
03 :: Connections to Krakow
Miami Beach, United States | 8 comments
01 :: Consolidated Listing of U.S. Department of State Country Entry and Exit Requirements
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
May 2008
31 :: Orange Brazilian Wish Ribbon
Miami Beach, United States
30 :: Where I Think About Traveling in 2008, 2009
Miami Beach, United States | 9 comments
27 :: Cracking Hotspots and Boosting Laptop Wi-Fi: Part 1
Miami Beach, United States | 3 comments
25 :: The Weekend Miami Beach is Transported to Atlanta
Miami Beach, United States
24 :: Firearms, Film and Fever
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
22 :: The Don't Have Change Game
Miami Beach, United States | 4 comments
19 :: Almost Flown to the French Riviera
Miami Beach, United States | 3 comments
15 :: Infant Sunglasses
Miami Beach, United States | 3 comments
15 :: Riding the Bus Costs More Than Driving
Miami Beach, United States | 5 comments
14 :: Collection of Travelogues
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
14 :: Forget the Feed Reader, Just Send Me an E-mail
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
12 :: Miami Misconceptions
Miami Beach, United States
12 :: Why There Are So Many Cubans in Miami
Miami Beach, United States | 5 comments
09 :: How Do You Prepare Your Rice?
Miami Beach, United States
07 :: Cuban Connections
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
05 :: Return of the Christmas Bugs
Miami Beach, United States
03 :: Zipper Security and Lock Bumping
Miami Beach, United States
01 :: USB TV Tuner Review Request
Miami Beach, United States
01 :: Found: Instant Swedish Accent
Miami Beach, United States
April 2008
30 :: Free Britannica Online for Web Publishers
Miami Beach, United States
29 :: That's a Big Baby
Miami Beach, United States
28 :: Gorillapod Tripod
Miami Beach, United States
27 :: Before 'I' Turned Into 'We'
Los Angeles, United States
25 :: How to Salvage a Laptop Hard Drive
Los Angeles, United States | 1 comment
23 :: Where to Sit to Survive a Plane Crash
Miami Beach, United States
21 :: Sony eBook Reader Review Request
Miami Beach, United States
20 :: Inca Kola in the United States
Miami Beach, United States | 4 comments
18 :: Cosmo's South Beach Bikini Blast
Miami Beach, United States | 4 comments
18 :: Blue Brazilian Wish Ribbon
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
17 :: Miami South Beach Hostels Reviewed
Miami Beach, United States | 5 comments
15 :: Classy Currency
Miami Beach, United States | 4 comments
14 :: It's the Hat
Miami Beach, United States
14 :: Cheap, Lazy Travelers Make Cheap, Lazy Guidebook Writers
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
13 :: Twenty-Eight is a Perfect Number, Good Age
Miami Beach, United States | 4 comments
11 :: Growing Pains
Miami Beach, United States | 7 comments
10 :: Aidric's First Three Months
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
06 :: One Year Later
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
05 :: Lifeguard Beach Authority
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
04 :: Miami Beach Holocaust Memorial
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
03 :: Hotel Video Preview
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
02 :: Sriracha: The Color of My Heart
Miami Beach, United States | 4 comments
March 2008
31 :: Jogging Miami Beach
Miami Beach, United States
30 :: Free Content
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
30 :: I Don't Want To Be in Your Club
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
29 :: Tomorrow's Biofuels Hurt More Than They Help
Miami Beach, United States | 2 comments
28 :: Hotel Room Hasp and Padlock
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
27 :: Eiffel Tower Turns 120, into Space Needle
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
26 :: Miami Beach Lifeguard Tower Art
Miami Beach, United States
25 :: Essential Backpacking Equipment: Can Opener
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
24 :: Best Fruit Juice in the World
Miami Beach, United States | 5 comments
20 :: Lunar-Smart Streetlights
Miami Beach, United States
19 :: Room Switch
Miami Beach, United States
18 :: Miami Beach Saturated with Portuguese Man O' War
Miami Beach, United States | 6 comments
17 :: Reservoir-less Toilets
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
16 :: USA Television is Full of Drugs and Cars
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
15 :: TSA Approved Laptop Bag
Miami Beach, United States | 4 comments
14 :: Ethnic Boundaries and Free Immunizations in Miami
Miami Beach, United States
12 :: Peanut Butter and Cherry Coke Zero
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
11 :: 80 Degrees with a Slight Breeze
Miami Beach, United States | 1 comment
10 :: Airport Departure Tax is a Greedy Annoyance
Lima, Peru | 7 comments
07 :: Aidric's Corner
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
06 :: Brokeback Passport
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
06 :: Aidric's Citizenship Credentials
Lima, Peru
04 :: Paid for Commercial Voice-Over Narration
Lima, Peru | 4 comments
03 :: Airline Security Liquids Restrictions are Pointless
Lima, Peru | 5 comments
03 :: Departure Date Omission
Lima, Peru
02 :: Men Can't Lose in Latin America
Lima, Peru
01 :: Panoramas into Planets
Lima, Peru
01 :: Earth from Above
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
February 2008
29 :: European Men Are So Romantic
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
29 :: Does Japan Have Capacity Laws?
Lima, Peru | 3 comments
29 :: Real-Time Snapshot of Global Terrorism and Distress
Lima, Peru
27 :: Travelvice Realignment: Blogger-Free Travelogue
Lima, Peru | 3 comments
25 :: International Travel Consent Letter for Children
Lima, Peru
25 :: The Adhan at Harvard
Lima, Peru | 21 comments
24 :: Countdown to Miami
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
21 :: U.S. Citizenship for about 150 Bucks
Lima, Peru
19 :: International Travel Consent For The Children Of Travelers
Lima, Peru | 4 comments
17 :: Dead Laptop
Lima, Peru
13 :: Western Peru Is Incredibly Depressing
Huanchaco, Peru | 1 comment
11 :: Culture Or Rape?
Pacasmayo, Peru
10 :: Aidric's First Month
Pacasmayo, Peru
10 :: Just As Expected
Pacasmayo, Peru
10 :: Taxi Protocol In Latin America
Pacasmayo, Peru
10 :: Passing On Piura
Piura, Peru
07 :: Cowboy Bear Ninja
Vilcabamba, Ecuador
05 :: I Could Use Your Vote
Vilcabamba, Ecuador
04 :: When Carnival Celebrations Terrorize
Vilcabamba, Ecuador | 2 comments
04 :: Ecuadorian Hobbits And Peruvian Dwarfs
Vilcabamba, Ecuador | 4 comments
04 :: Lovely Loja
Loja, Ecuador
04 :: 35 Signs That You're A New Or Short-Term Traveler
Loja, Ecuador | 4 comments
03 :: The Locks of Loja
Loja, Ecuador | 1 comment
03 :: Jipiro: Loja's Beautifully Bizarre International Park
Loja, Ecuador | 2 comments
02 :: Loja's Abandoned Gondola Castles
Loja, Ecuador | 1 comment
02 :: Annoying Carnival Water Games
Loja, Ecuador | 2 comments
01 :: Blurring The Line Between Bus And Plane
Loja, Ecuador | 4 comments
January 2008
30 :: Lonely Planet eBooks Make Travel Lighter, Research Easier
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
30 :: Lima, Peru To Vilcabamba, Ecuador Via Piura And Loja
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
29 :: Reject Child Support To Deny U.S. Citizenship
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
27 :: Playing The American Name Game
Lima, Peru | 9 comments
26 :: Loving Or Loathing Country Flags
Lima, Peru
23 :: Travel Photography Tip: String Monopod
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
22 :: Imprisoned By Home Security
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
20 :: All About Aidric
Lima, Peru | 5 comments
20 :: Fatherhood First Impressions
Lima, Peru | 3 comments
20 :: Everything I Know About Babies I Learned From This Book
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
17 :: Bangkok Market Vendor Creativity
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
17 :: Crying Baby Sound Cancellation
Lima, Peru
17 :: I Hate Statement Cookies
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
16 :: Text-To-Speech Foreign Language
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
16 :: Thailand Makes Wine?
Lima, Peru
15 :: Argentine Girls Exposed
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
13 :: Attacked By Christmas Bugs
Lima, Peru | 5 comments
13 :: Rife With Grief
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
12 :: Peruvian Eastern Medicine Superstitions And Pseudoscience
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
12 :: Telltale Second And Third World Skin Scars
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
11 :: Peruvian Men Aren't Circumcised
Lima, Peru | 4 comments
10 :: Introducing: Aidric Ignacio Heimburger Boza
Lima, Peru | 12 comments
09 :: Travelvice Realignment: Snapshots Gallery
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
07 :: The USA Needs Tiendas
Lima, Peru | 5 comments
04 :: Boiling Drinking Water At Home In Developing Countries
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
03 :: Obtaining A Fake Passport In Lima
Lima, Peru
01 :: Peruvian New Year's Haze: Pisco and Pyrotechnics
Lima, Peru | 5 comments
December 2007
31 :: Peruvian New Year's Traditions And Superstitions
Lima, Peru
29 :: Transatlantic Tunnel
Lima, Peru
29 :: What The World Eats
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
29 :: Interviewed By TravelBlogs
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
28 :: How To Use A Washing Machine For Free
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
26 :: Forgetting To Pay The Phone Bill
Lima, Peru | 5 comments
25 :: Lima Loca
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
25 :: An Inca Kola Christmas
Lima, Peru
24 :: Travelvice Realignment: The Home Page
Lima, Peru | 3 comments
22 :: Cheap Lima Dentist
Lima, Peru
22 :: Making A Plaster Belly Cast
Lima, Peru
19 :: El Afilador De Cuchillos
Lima, Peru
18 :: Problems With DHL In Latin America
Lima, Peru | 4 comments
17 :: Browser Bookmarks For Travel, Security
Lima, Peru | 4 comments
15 :: HDR Travel Photos
Lima, Peru | 4 comments
12 :: Two Years Of Travel
Lima, Peru | 6 comments
12 :: Backpacking SE Asia With A Pregnant Peruvian
Lima, Peru
12 :: 2007 Country Experiences And Impressions
Lima, Peru
12 :: 2007 Travelvice Country Awards
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
12 :: Travelvice Realignment: The Travelvice Compendium
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
10 :: How Much Do Beggars Make?
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
09 :: The Oregon Trail
Lima, Peru | 5 comments
08 :: Bolivia's Infuriating Visa Requirements For Americans
Lima, Peru | 9 comments
08 :: Google Search Omits The Truth
Lima, Peru
08 :: Silver Spoon
Lima, Peru
07 :: How To Make A Window Screen With Wooden Frame
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
06 :: Lima Peru Earthquake
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
03 :: Two Years On The Move
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
01 :: Nesting
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
01 :: State Of The Union
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
November 2007
30 :: Bread Without Bakeries
Lima, Peru
25 :: No Pepsi In Peru
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
23 :: Feliz Thanksgiving
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
20 :: Surrounded By Slippers
Lima, Peru | 3 comments
18 :: Peruvian Cake Pull
Lima, Peru | 4 comments
16 :: Children March On Lima, Annoy All
Lima, Peru
15 :: Hand-Holding Doctors
Lima, Peru | 7 comments
15 :: Exploding Dog Bombs
Lima, Peru
12 :: Ethnic Baby Name Considerations
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
12 :: Frog Pregnancy Test
Lima, Peru | 1 comment
10 :: Florida Pimp Bling
Hallandale Beach, United States | 1 comment
01 :: Reasons To Hate Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam | 16 comments
October 2007
29 :: DIY Halong Bay
Cat Ba Town (Cat Ba), Vietnam | 1 comment
27 :: Cat Ba Blackouts
Cat Ba Town (Cat Ba), Vietnam
26 :: No Have Island
Cat Ba Town (Cat Ba), Vietnam
23 :: DIY Cat Ba Island
Cat Ba Town (Cat Ba), Vietnam | 2 comments
20 :: Right Brain Left Brain Test
Hanoi, Vietnam | 7 comments
19 :: Backpacking With Mood Lighting
Hanoi, Vietnam | 2 comments
18 :: Hanoi Haze
Hanoi, Vietnam
16 :: Shanghaied
Hanoi, Vietnam | 5 comments
15 :: The Travelvice Compendium
Hanoi, Vietnam | 4 comments
14 :: Bangkok Pootie Show
Bangkok, Thailand
12 :: Dead Babies On Display
Bangkok, Thailand
12 :: The BKK To USA Burden
Bangkok, Thailand
11 :: Legal Rights And Responsibilities Of Parents In Peru
Bangkok, Thailand | 3 comments
07 :: All Roads Lead To Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
06 :: Obtaining A Vietnam Visa In Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
05 :: Arduous Cambodian Egress
Bangkok, Thailand
05 :: The Temples of Angkor
Siem Reap, Cambodia | 1 comment
04 :: Angkor Wat
Siem Reap, Cambodia
02 :: Visit Angkor Wat For Free
Siem Reap, Cambodia | 1 comment
01 :: Remembering Mom
Siem Reap, Cambodia | 2 comments
September 2007
27 :: Annoying Hotel Staff
Siem Reap, Cambodia | 2 comments
26 :: From Battambang By Boat
Siem Reap, Cambodia
22 :: Coarse Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
21 :: Cambodian Killing Fields
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
20 :: Pregnancy Checkups In Cambodia
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19 :: Cambodian Death Chanting
Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 1 comment
16 :: Airplane Oddities
Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 1 comment
15 :: Buying A Laptop In SE Asia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 3 comments
15 :: Where To Buy A Laptop In SE Asia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
13 :: Cameron Highlands Redux
Tanah Rata, Malaysia | 1 comment
08 :: What I Know About Singapore
Singapore City, Singapore
08 :: The Fine City Of Singapore
Singapore City, Singapore
07 :: Singapore Sauna
Singapore City, Singapore
05 :: Upscale Ubud
Ubud (Bali), Indonesia
04 :: Nusa Lembongan Nuisances
Jungutbatu (Nusa Lembongan), Indonesia
02 :: Lembongan Seaweed Farming
Jungutbatu (Nusa Lembongan), Indonesia
02 :: Lembongan's Living Tide Pools
Jungutbatu (Nusa Lembongan), Indonesia
August 2007
31 :: Lembongan Tree Snails
Jungutbatu (Nusa Lembongan), Indonesia | 1 comment
30 :: Kuta Beach Bedlam
Kuta (Bali), Indonesia
29 :: The Bali Bombings
Kuta (Bali), Indonesia
29 :: The Joys Of Jimbaran
Kuta (Bali), Indonesia
29 :: Annoying Showers
Kuta (Bali), Indonesia
27 :: Kuta Beach Traffic Problems
Kuta (Bali), Indonesia | 2 comments
26 :: Canang Sari
Kuta (Bali), Indonesia
26 :: Bali Or Bust
Kuta (Bali), Indonesia
22 :: Borobudur And Batik Art
Yogyakarta (Java), Indonesia | 1 comment
19 :: The Big Durian
Jakarta (Java), Indonesia
17 :: The Philippines Fantasy Fallacy
Manila (Luzon), Philippines | 6 comments
17 :: Inane Filipino Airport Security
Cebu City (Cebu), Philippines | 1 comment
17 :: Craig's Celtic Cross
Cebu City (Cebu), Philippines | 2 comments
16 :: The Cost Of Quality Filipino Healthcare
Cebu City (Cebu), Philippines | 2 comments
15 :: The Not-So-Chocolaty Hills
Tagbilaran (Bohol), Philippines
13 :: Inside Bohol's Tarsier Sanctuary
Tagbilaran (Bohol), Philippines
12 :: The Alona Beach Debacle
Tagbilaran (Bohol), Philippines
10 :: The Off-Season Boracay Blues
White Beach (Boracay), Philippines | 1 comment
07 :: Accidental Babies
White Beach (Boracay), Philippines | 11 comments
03 :: Manila To Mindoro
White Beach (Mindoro), Philippines
July 2007
30 :: The Big Push Into La La Land
Manila (Luzon), Philippines | 14 comments
27 :: Loving Laos
Luang Prabang, Laos | 2 comments
24 :: Handwriting Analysis Of A Nomad
Luang Prabang, Laos
22 :: In The Company Of Communists
Phonsavan, Laos | 2 comments
19 :: Tubing Down The Nam Song
Vang Vieng, Laos
19 :: Reveling In Rice
Vang Vieng, Laos
18 :: Ko Pha Ngan To Vang Vieng
Vang Vieng, Laos | 1 comment
16 :: Interview With Radio Nacional De España
Nong Khai, Thailand | 1 comment
14 :: Postmortem
Ao Thong Nai Yai (Ko Pha Ngan), Thailand | 6 comments
13 :: From Bangkok To Bungalow
Ao Thong Nai Yai (Ko Pha Ngan), Thailand
11 :: Clearing The Air
Bangkok, Thailand | 15 comments
09 :: Predictably Unpredictable
Bangkok, Thailand
09 :: Birth Of A Backpacker
Bangkok, Thailand
06 :: The Smallpox Solution To AIDS In Africa
Bangkok, Thailand | 1 comment
06 :: Negligence, Tragedy, And Heartbreak
Bangkok, Thailand | 2 comments
04 :: Backpacking With Craig In The Tropics
Bangkok, Thailand | 2 comments
02 :: Traveler Reunions And Relationships
Bangkok, Thailand
01 :: Squat Toilet Tutorial
Bangkok, Thailand | 2 comments
June 2007
30 :: Wacky Adventures In Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand | 1 comment
26 :: The Evolution Or Revolution Of Self
Bangkok, Thailand
25 :: Wedding Crashers
Bangkok, Thailand
22 :: Sungai Kolok Border Stability And Train Terrorism
Bangkok, Thailand | 6 comments
21 :: Perhentian Probe
Coral Bay (Pulau Perhentian Kecil), Malaysia | 1 comment
18 :: Journey To The Perhentians
Coral Bay (Pulau Perhentian Kecil), Malaysia | 1 comment
17 :: Facial Hair In Asia
Dungun, Malaysia | 1 comment
16 :: Five-Star Backpacking
Dungun, Malaysia | 2 comments
14 :: Malaysia Breeds Taliban
Tanah Rata, Malaysia
13 :: Touched By Tea
Tanah Rata, Malaysia
12 :: Interviewed By Blog De Viajes
Tanah Rata, Malaysia
11 :: The Teacher And Student Of Travel
Kampong Nelayan (Pulau Penang), Malaysia | 5 comments
08 :: Idling In Good Company
Georgetown (Pulau Penang), Malaysia | 1 comment
May 2007
31 :: Initial Impressions Of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 2 comments
30 :: Mission Failed
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 3 comments
29 :: On The Road
Hat Yai, Thailand
29 :: Phuket Pleasure And Pain
Patong (Phuket), Thailand | 2 comments
27 :: Electrical Suffrage
Karon Beach (Phuket), Thailand | 2 comments
27 :: Phuket Prostitutes
Karon Beach (Phuket), Thailand
27 :: Renamed
Karon Beach (Phuket), Thailand
26 :: Caressing Karon
Karon Beach (Phuket), Thailand
25 :: Probing Phuket
Phuket Town (Phuket), Thailand | 1 comment
24 :: Ant Attack
Khao Lak, Thailand | 2 comments
24 :: Tsunami Town
Khao Lak, Thailand | 1 comment
23 :: Yellow Shirts And The Repression Of Thailand
Khao Lak, Thailand | 1 comment
22 :: A Traveler's Thailand: Primary School Pupils
Ranong, Thailand | 1 comment
21 :: Cheap Hotel Accommodations In Ranong
Ranong, Thailand | 5 comments
21 :: Mental Images From Music
Ranong, Thailand
20 :: A Traveler's Thailand: Digging For Mollusks
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
19 :: Eating Out In Thailand
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
19 :: Sunbathing At Ao Manao And Ao Noi
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
18 :: Prachuap Monkeys
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand | 2 comments
17 :: Backpacking With A Laptop
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand | 6 comments
16 :: Eaten Alive
Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand | 2 comments
15 :: Curiosity Killed The Travel Budget
Bangkok, Thailand | 5 comments
15 :: Rainy Season Woes
Bangkok, Thailand | 2 comments
14 :: Wats And Whatnot
Bangkok, Thailand | 2 comments
12 :: Back In Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand
07 :: On Holiday At Home
Vancouver, United States | 2 comments
05 :: A Traveler's Clock
Vancouver, United States | 4 comments
05 :: Travelvice Updates
Vancouver, United States | 5 comments
03 :: Travelvice In Your Inbox
Vancouver, United States
01 :: Lockable Backpack Zippers
Vancouver, United States | 7 comments
April 2007
27 :: Latin America Backpack Equipment Essentials
Vancouver, United States | 7 comments
22 :: Coast To Coast Coasters
Los Angeles, United States
18 :: Prodigious Phoenician Party
Phoenix, United States | 9 comments
08 :: Mochilero In Miami
Miami Beach, United States | 11 comments
07 :: The Three Month Rule
Miami Beach, United States
06 :: Caracas Should Be Nuked
Caracas, Venezuela | 6 comments
06 :: Crooked Caracas Cops
Caracas, Venezuela | 1 comment
04 :: Semana Santa In Bolívar
Cuidad Bolívar, Venezuela | 2 comments
04 :: Venezuelan Street Food
Cuidad Bolívar, Venezuela
03 :: Chavez Doesn't Dance
Cuidad Bolívar, Venezuela | 3 comments
02 :: Black Market Dollars
Cuidad Bolívar, Venezuela | 7 comments
March 2007
30 :: Piranha For Dinner
Manaus, Brazil | 1 comment
27 :: Amazon River Boat Tips
Manaus, Brazil | 1 comment
27 :: A Float Up The Amazon River
Manaus, Brazil | 6 comments
25 :: Amazon River Snacks
Rio Amazonas, Brazil
25 :: Upstream Downgrade
Rio Amazonas, Brazil | 3 comments
23 :: Amazon River Sunset
Rio Amazonas, Brazil
23 :: Amazon River Boat Showers
Rio Amazonas, Brazil
23 :: Amazon River Dolphins
Rio Amazonas, Brazil
22 :: Amazon River Boat Beggars
Rio Amazonas, Brazil
22 :: Making Ready At The Mouth
Rio Amazonas, Brazil
20 :: 40 Hours To The River
Belém, Brazil | 1 comment
17 :: I Piss On Pipa
Pipa, Brazil | 8 comments
15 :: The 10-Day Itch
Pipa, Brazil
14 :: Brazilians Don't Chew Gum
Jacumã, Brazil | 1 comment
13 :: Why I Include The Price
Jacumã, Brazil | 7 comments
12 :: The Psychology Of Security
Jacumã, Brazil
11 :: Romance Novel
Jacumã, Brazil | 2 comments
10 :: Sneaking Into Tambaba
Jacumã, Brazil
08 :: Naked Chilean Girls
Jacumã, Brazil | 1 comment
06 :: Naked And Happy
Jacumã, Brazil | 6 comments
04 :: Hating Brazil Again
Olinda, Brazil | 1 comment
03 :: Connections
Olinda, Brazil
02 :: Healed And Happy
Porto de Pedras, Brazil
February 2007
26 :: Sanctuary
Porto de Pedras, Brazil
24 :: Frustrated
Maceió, Brazil
22 :: Salvador Carnival Exposed
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
21 :: Ash Wednesday
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | 1 comment
20 :: Carnival 2007 Chaos: Day 6
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | 1 comment
19 :: Carnival 2007 Chaos: Day 5
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
19 :: Carnival 2007 Chaos: Day 4
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
18 :: Carnival 2007 Chaos: Day 3
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
17 :: Carnival 2007 Chaos: Day 2
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | 1 comment
16 :: Carnival 2007 Chaos: Day 1
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
13 :: Calm And Concern Before The Storm
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | 3 comments
12 :: Salvador Bonfim Wish Ribbons
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | 19 comments
10 :: Travel Photo Contest
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | 16 comments
09 :: Culture For Sale
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
07 :: Breakfast People
Salvador da Bahia, Brazil | 7 comments
06 :: Rio Reflections
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1 comment
05 :: Rio Knife Stories
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1 comment
02 :: Colossal Cathedral
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2 comments
02 :: Rio Revealed
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 5 comments
January 2007
31 :: Rainy Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
30 :: Road Trip To Rio
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 3 comments
29 :: Swedes Attacked
Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil | 2 comments
27 :: Brazil Expense Depression
Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil | 3 comments
27 :: Essential Vocab Translation Template
Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
26 :: Impressive Iguaçu
Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil | 4 comments
24 :: Uruguay To Iguaçu
Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
23 :: Brazil First Impressions
Porto Alegre, Brazil
23 :: Brazil Bus Terminal Thieves
Porto Alegre, Brazil | 1 comment
21 :: Sandy Feet
Piriápolis, Uruguay | 2 comments
18 :: Perfect City Size
Montevideo, Uruguay | 3 comments
16 :: Cycling Colonia
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay | 1 comment
15 :: 80 In Argentina
Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
12 :: The Undead
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 4 comments
09 :: In Room Robe
Buenos Aires, Argentina
07 :: Back In Business
Buenos Aires, Argentina
01 :: 24 Hours 24 Stories
Buenos Aires, Argentina
December 2006
30 :: The Blogger Blues
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 2 comments
28 :: Obtaining A Brazilian Visa
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 11 comments
26 :: Old Memories, New Explorations
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 4 comments
24 :: Santa Wears Shorts
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 8 comments
20 :: Brown Skin, Brown Beach
Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1 comment
18 :: Google In English
Mar del Plata, Argentina | 1 comment
17 :: Oracle Gets Down
Mar del Plata, Argentina | 2 comments
14 :: Reading, Routers, And Rallies
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1 comment
13 :: Fly Under A False Name
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1 comment
12 :: One Year Abroad
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 6 comments
12 :: Experiences And Impressions
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1 comment
12 :: I Have I Want I Love
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1 comment
12 :: Backpack Churn
Buenos Aires, Argentina
12 :: Some Advice
Buenos Aires, Argentina
09 :: Christmas Came Early
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 6 comments
05 :: Megalopolis
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 4 comments
02 :: A Year On The Move
Rosario, Argentina | 4 comments
01 :: Mucho Meat
Rosario, Argentina
November 2006
27 :: Hostel Observations
Rosario, Argentina | 3 comments
23 :: Turkey Day
Rosario, Argentina | 6 comments
21 :: Riverside In Rosario
Rosario, Argentina | 7 comments
20 :: Yawn Sweat Shiver Frown
Córdoba, Argentina
15 :: The Price of Happiness
Córdoba, Argentina | 8 comments
14 :: Languid
Córdoba, Argentina | 3 comments
08 :: Mendozian Malbec
Mendoza, Argentina | 4 comments
05 :: Slackpacking
Salta, Argentina | 1 comment
October 2006
31 :: Stationary In Salta
Salta, Argentina | 4 comments
29 :: Bolivia-Argentina Anguish
Salta, Argentina
25 :: Searching Sucre
Sucre, Bolivia | 3 comments
23 :: Pleasant Potosí
Potosí, Bolivia | 2 comments
22 :: Salar De Uyuni
Uyuni, Bolivia | 4 comments
20 :: Chile-Bolivia Border
Uyuni, Bolivia
16 :: Dehydrated
San Pedro de Atacama, Chile | 6 comments
13 :: Superstitious
Iquique, Chile | 7 comments
11 :: Arid Arica
Arica, Chile | 2 comments
09 :: A Taste Of Titicaca
Puno, Peru | 2 comments
05 :: Visiting Machu Picchu
Cuzco, Peru | 3 comments
03 :: Sneaking Into Machu Picchu
Aguas Calientes, Peru | 30 comments
02 :: Machu Picchu On A Shoestring
Cuzco, Peru | 5 comments
01 :: That Wasn't Fun
Cuzco, Peru | 1 comment
September 2006
26 :: On The Bubble
Cuzco, Peru | 10 comments
24 :: Comfortable In Cuzco
Cuzco, Peru | 1 comment
20 :: Sandboarding Peru
Huacachina, Peru | 4 comments
17 :: Lackluster Lima
Lima, Peru | 2 comments
13 :: Solar Powered Spirit
Máncora, Peru | 2 comments
10 :: Fixed Calculators
Máncora, Peru | 2 comments
09 :: Ecuador–Peru Border
Máncora, Peru | 1 comment
07 :: Pushing Into Peru
Cuenca, Ecuador | 2 comments
06 :: Nariz Del Diablo
Cuenca, Ecuador | 1 comment
06 :: Do You Speak English?
Riobamba, Ecuador | 3 comments
05 :: Sweet And Sour
Riobamba, Ecuador | 4 comments
02 :: Fiesta On The Equator
Otavalo, Ecuador
August 2006
30 :: Enjoying Quito
Quito, Ecuador | 5 comments
27 :: Reflecting On Colombia
Popayán, Colombia | 3 comments
26 :: Body Weary
Cali, Colombia | 4 comments
22 :: Silicon Valley
Medellín, Colombia | 3 comments
17 :: Impressed
Bogotá, Colombia
14 :: Cold In The Capital
Bogotá, Colombia
11 :: Colombian Company
Bucaramanga, Colombia
06 :: Venomous Hitchhiker
Taganga, Colombia | 4 comments
06 :: Taganga Ramblings
Taganga, Colombia
03 :: Perception And Planning
Taganga, Colombia
01 :: Cookin' In Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia | 4 comments
01 :: Cheap Flights To Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia
July 2006
30 :: Pleasure And Pain In Panama
Panama City, Panama | 4 comments
26 :: Abandon Ship
Panama City, Panama | 2 comments
23 :: Beach Combing
Playa Carmen, Costa Rica
21 :: Barefooted Bushman
Montezuma, Costa Rica | 2 comments
20 :: The Path To Montezuma
Montezuma, Costa Rica
19 :: Beach And Baguettes
Sámara, Costa Rica
14 :: The Caribbean Coast
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
13 :: Turtle Tour
Tortuguero, Costa Rica
11 :: Compassionless
San José, Costa Rica | 2 comments
09 :: Tranquilo
San José, Costa Rica | 1 comment
07 :: Crustaceans And Prostitutes
Playa Tamarindo, Costa Rica
04 :: That's One Ugly Beach
Playa Tamarindo, Costa Rica | 2 comments
June 2006
30 :: Same Same But Different
Granada, Nicaragua | 7 comments
26 :: Gracias Para Nada
Paraíso, Honduras | 2 comments
24 :: An Open Letter To DHL
Gracias, Honduras | 3 comments
22 :: Busing The Path Of Pilgrims
Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras | 1 comment
20 :: Guatemalan Market Goodies
Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala | 2 comments
18 :: Pacsafe Exomesh Security System
Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala
18 :: Market In The Mountains
Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala | 4 comments
16 :: San Francisco El Alto
Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala
15 :: The Generosity of Craig
Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala | 7 comments
14 :: Retalhuleu
Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala
12 :: Xela
Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala | 7 comments
12 :: Down But Not Out
Quetzaltenango (Xela), Guatemala | 7 comments
08 :: Pondering in Panajachel
Panajachel, Guatemala | 6 comments
08 :: Lake Atitlan
San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala | 1 comment
03 :: Burglarized
Antigua, Guatemala | 14 comments
01 :: In And Around Antigua
Antigua, Guatemala | 2 comments
May 2006
29 :: Antigua Arrival
Antigua, Guatemala | 2 comments
26 :: El Salvador
San Salvador, El Salvador | 3 comments
22 :: A Breath Of Fresh Air
Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras | 1 comment
19 :: PADI Certified
Útila, Honduras | 8 comments
14 :: Bye Belize, Hello Honduras
Útila, Honduras
11 :: Bouncing Around Belize
Placencia, Belize | 2 comments
09 :: Belize
Orange Walk Town, Belize | 2 comments
08 :: Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
03 :: Uxmal
Mérida, Mexico | 2 comments
April 2006
29 :: Thirsty For Culture
Mérida, Mexico | 1 comment
27 :: Coastal Escape
Mérida, Mexico | 2 comments
25 :: A Sour Taste
Isla Mujeres, Mexico | 4 comments
23 :: Blackout Babak
Cancún, Mexico | 6 comments
20 :: Backpacker Layover
Cancún, Mexico | 1 comment
18 :: All Smiles
Cancún, Mexico | 3 comments
16 :: Catching The Cancún Airport Bus
Cancún, Mexico | 3 comments
14 :: Negativity
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico | 3 comments
13 :: Camera Hunting
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico
11 :: Karma
Condado, Puerto Rico | 5 comments
08 :: Full Circle
Condado, Puerto Rico
03 :: Young and Sexy
Marigot, St. Martin | 3 comments
March 2006
30 :: A Few Days In The Valley
The Valley, Anguilla | 1 comment
27 :: Musical Chairs
Marigot, St. Martin | 4 comments
27 :: Culture Shock
Marigot, St. Martin | 5 comments
23 :: Bush Man No More
Kingstown (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 comment
22 :: Very Strong Rum
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines
20 :: Counting The Days
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines
18 :: Brain Drain
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines
13 :: Idling In The Bush
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines
13 :: Passport In Room
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines
09 :: Faux Onward Tickets
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 comment
08 :: Country Life
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 3 comments
06 :: Bananas For Brits
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines
05 :: Carib Country
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines
04 :: Coconut Water
Sandy Bay (St. Vincent), St. Vincent and the Grenadines
02 :: Bequia
Port Elizabeth (Bequia), St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 comments
February 2006
27 :: Immigration Issues
Port Elizabeth (Bequia), St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 comments
26 :: Bequia Arrival
Port Elizabeth (Bequia), St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 comment
25 :: Tobago Cays
Tobago Cays, St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 comments
24 :: Union Island
Clifton (Union Island), St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 comments
22 :: Dragging Anchor
Tyrell Bay (Carriacou), Grenada
22 :: Generator Grief
Tyrell Bay (Carriacou), Grenada
20 :: Carriacou
Tyrell Bay (Carriacou), Grenada | 2 comments
20 :: Photos Lost
Tyrell Bay (Carriacou), Grenada | 1 comment
19 :: An Open Letter To Teva
Tyrell Bay (Carriacou), Grenada | 12 comments
17 :: Stranded Ashore
Prickly Bay, Grenada | 3 comments
17 :: River And Wine
Prickly Bay, Grenada | 2 comments
16 :: Writing Woes
Prickly Bay, Grenada | 6 comments
12 :: Doctor Nick Riviera
Prickly Bay, Grenada | 2 comments
12 :: Grand Anse
Prickly Bay, Grenada | 4 comments
11 :: Anchored in Grenada
Prickly Bay, Grenada | 4 comments
10 :: Sailing to Grenada
Prickly Bay, Grenada | 2 comments
10 :: Boarded
Prickly Bay, Grenada | 2 comments
10 :: Almost at Sea
Scotland Bay, Trinidad and Tobago | 1 comment
08 :: Trouble at Anchor
Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago | 1 comment
04 :: Approaching Splashdown
Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago | 2 comments
02 :: I Go North!
Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago | 8 comments
01 :: Carnival 2006 Chaos
Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago | 6 comments
January 2006
29 :: Exploring The Port Of Spain
Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago
28 :: Boat Hunting
Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago
26 :: Chaguaramas
Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago
25 :: Charlotteville
Charlotteville, Trinidad and Tobago
23 :: Crown Point Attitude
Crown Point, Trinidad and Tobago
22 :: Trinidad and Tobago
Crown Point, Trinidad and Tobago | 3 comments
17 :: The Venezuelan Special
Caracas, Venezuela | 3 comments
16 :: Ticket Troubles
Caracas, Venezuela | 1 comment
15 :: Shaving In The Tropics
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 7 comments
14 :: Bayahibe
Bayahibe, Dominican Republic | 4 comments
12 :: On The Move In The DR
Bayahibe, Dominican Republic | 3 comments
10 :: Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 1 comment
08 :: Three Kings Weekend
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico | 2 comments
05 :: Old San Juan
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico | 9 comments
02 :: A Jaunt East
Old San Juan, Puerto Rico | 3 comments
December 2005
27 :: Two Weeks In
Rincón, Puerto Rico | 5 comments
25 :: Christmas
Rincón, Puerto Rico | 5 comments
19 :: Rincón Surf and Board
Rincón, Puerto Rico
16 :: As Chance Would Have It
Rincón, Puerto Rico | 4 comments
13 :: Puerto Rico
Rincón, Puerto Rico | 3 comments
12 :: Pack, Shave, Panic
Portland, United States | 12 comments
12 :: Twas the Night Before...
Portland, United States | 2 comments
05 :: Phoenix to Portland
Portland, United States | 2 comments
November 2005
02 :: Pumpkins and Sandcastles
Phoenix, United States | 1 comment
October 2005
12 :: The Big Apple
Phoenix, United States | 4 comments
August 2005
29 :: The Grandest of Canyons
Phoenix, United States | 4 comments