Travels


January, 2010

Sunday, January 31st -
Ecuadorian Homecoming


December, 2009

Wednesday, December 23rd - Throughout South America
South America: The Food Post


November, 2009

Monday, November 23rd - La Paz, Bolivia
The Secret's Out, Eddie...

Thursday, November 5th - Coroico, Bolivia
Biking the Yungas Death Road


October, 2009

Wednesday, October 28th - Cusco, Peru
The Incan Festival of the Sun

Thursday, October 1st - Machu Picchu, Peru
Machu Picchu


September, 2009

Tuesday, September 29th - Aguas Caliente, Peru
The Road to Machu Picchu

Thursday, September 24th - Cusco, Peru
Pleasantly Trapped in Cusco


August, 2009

Thursday, August 27th - Up and Down the East Coast, United States
"Vacation"

Friday, August 21st - Buenos Aires, Argentina
A Month Spent in Buenos Aires Limbo


July, 2009

Sunday, July 19th - Easter Island, Chile
Rapa Nui


June, 2009

Wednesday, June 17th - Santiago, Chile
Not Feelin' it in Santiago

Tuesday, June 16th - Mendoza, Argentina
Busing Through Wine Country

Sunday, June 14th - Ciudad del Este, Paraguay
I Think my Mother Used the Word ¨Harrowing¨

Sunday, June 14th - Puerto Iguazu, Argentina
Iguazu Falls

Sunday, June 14th - Colonia, Uruguay
A Quick, Motherful Return to Uruguay

Sunday, June 14th - Lujan, Argentina
I Fail to Ride the Lion of Lujan

Sunday, June 14th - Buenos Aires, Argentina
You Learn More About a City Being a Tour Guide

Saturday, June 13th -
The Last Days of Motherlessness

Friday, June 12th - Buenos Aires, Argentina
Welcome to Buenos Aires

Thursday, June 11th -
Antarctica VIII: Seals, Orcas and Whatever´s Left

Wednesday, June 10th - Antarctica
Antarctica VII: Penguins!


May, 2009

Friday, May 29th - Girard Bay, Antarctica
Antarctica VI: A Quick, Unnecessary Swim

Thursday, May 28th -
Antarctica V: Z-Z-Z-Zodiacs

Thursday, May 28th - Antarctica
Antarctica IV: Cruising Around the Peninsula

Thursday, May 28th - Antarctica
Antarctica III: A Single Picture of Landfall

Thursday, May 28th - The Drake Passage
Antarctica II: The Drake Passage

Wednesday, May 27th - Somewhere along the Drake Passage, Antarctic Ocean
Antarctica I: Q&A, Embarkation

Tuesday, May 26th - El Calafate, Argentina
Glaciers and Badlands

Monday, May 25th -
Site Changes

Sunday, May 24th - El Calafate, Argentina
International Hitch-hiking

Saturday, May 23rd - Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
The Towers of Pain

Saturday, May 23rd - Puerto Natales, Chile
What to Do in Patagonia

Friday, May 22nd - Ushuaia, Argentina
The End of the World

Wednesday, May 20th - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Carnival

Tuesday, May 19th - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Before and After Carnival

Saturday, May 2nd - Sao Paulo, Brazil
Also: I Do Not Like Soccer

Saturday, May 2nd - Paraty, Brazil
The Road to Rio


April, 2009

Sunday, April 26th - Sao Paolo, Brazil
Trouble with a New Language in Sao Paolo

Sunday, April 19th - A dark hut in the middle of the jungle, Peru
Jungle Medicine: The Long-delayed Ayahuasca Entry


March, 2009

Sunday, March 29th - Deep in the Jungle, Peru
Jungle Medicine: Powdered Tree Bark and Frog Sweat

Sunday, March 15th - Twelve hours into the jungle from Iquitos, Peru
Jungle Medicine: Everything but the Medicine

Monday, March 2nd - Iquitos, Peru
Iquitos: Markets, Monkeys and More


February, 2009

Monday, February 23rd - The Rio Napo, Peru
The Long Way Downriver: Aboard the MF Andy

Sunday, February 15th - Pantoja, Peru
The Long Way Downriver: Terminally Bored in Pantoja

Tuesday, February 10th - Coca, Ecuador
The Long Way Downriver: Coca and Nuevo Rocafuerte, Ecuador

Saturday, February 7th - Coca, Ecuador
The Long Way Downriver: Coca to Iquitos prelude

Thursday, February 5th - Quito, Ecuador
X-Mas and New Years, Quito Style

Wednesday, February 4th - Canoa, Ecuador
Canoa, in Two Parts


January, 2009

Saturday, January 24th - Iquitos, Peru
Stuff I Have Eaten: Ecuador and Peru Edition

Friday, January 23rd - Quito, Ecuador
Bullfights and Bad Decisions at Fiesta de Quito

Tuesday, January 20th - The Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
A Picture-heavy Tour of the Galapagos

Monday, January 19th - Banos, Ecuador
I don't need to ask for directions to find the Baños

Saturday, January 3rd - Guayaquil, Ecuador
The Magical Gringo


December, 2008

Sunday, December 28th - Guayaquil, Ecuador
Prelude to The Magical Gringo (it's not Malaria)

Wednesday, December 24th - Quito, Ecuador
Petty Crime, Petty Journalism

Tuesday, December 23rd - Quito, Ecuador
(Temporary) Long-term Living in Quito

Tuesday, December 16th - Quito, Ecuador
Your Questions, Answered

Monday, December 15th - Quito, Ecuador
Quito Old Town

Sunday, December 14th - Mitad del Mundo, Ecuador
The Middle of the World

Wednesday, December 10th - Otavalo, Ecuador
The Markets of Otavalo

Monday, December 8th - Quito, Ecuador
Hostel Environments


November, 2008

Monday, November 24th - Quito, Ecuador
Journalism 101

Sunday, November 16th - Quito, Ecuador
Gear

Wednesday, November 12th - Quito, Ecuador
Questions, Comments and Feedback

Tuesday, November 11th - Chone, Ecuador
Off the Deep End Finale: The Sad Story of Snake vs Bat

Wednesday, November 5th - Chone, Ecuador
Off the Deep End: Miss Typical Food '08


October, 2008

Wednesday, October 29th - Chone, Ecuador
Off the Deep End: A Thousand Words

Sunday, October 26th - Chone, Ecuador
Off the Deep End: Worth a Thousand Words

Saturday, October 25th - Chone, Ecuador
Off the Deep End: Waterfalls, Medicine Men and Chocolate

Thursday, October 23rd - Chone, Ecuador
Off the Deep End: Borrachito

Wednesday, October 22nd - Chone, Ecuador
Off the Deep End: What I Came Here For

Wednesday, October 15th - Quito, Ecuador
Off the Deep End: Prelude

Tuesday, October 7th - South Beach, Miami, FL, USA
Knowledge, Adventure and Bacon