Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Three Nights in Quito: Chocolate, Ice Cream, and the Equator. When my Galapagos visit ended, my next flight to San Jose, Costa Rica left from Quito, …
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Someone Once Asked Me What Happens When Things Go Wrong When You Travel
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Someone Once Asked Me What Happens When Things Go Wrong When You Travel aka travel disasters. I’m sure you’ve read travel blogs where every traveller posts …
What Really Happens If You Show Up in Aguas Calientes Without Machu Picchu Tickets
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read What Really Happens If You Show Up in Aguas Calientes Without Machu Picchu Tickets. Also, make sure you take a look at my article My Machu …
“My Machu Picchu Tickets Were Cancelled” – The Truth No One Tells You
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read “My Machu Picchu Tickets Were Cancelled” – The Truth No One Tells You. I’ve seen it happen over and over again. Not just once. Not just …
Someone Once Asked Me What It’s Like to Be a Nomad
Hi friends – someone once asked me what it’s like to be a nomad and I appreciate you stopping by to read my thoughts. How do I explain that my definition of normal quietly slips …
The Galapagos Islands on a Budget: A Senior Nomad’s Adventure
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read The Galapagos Islands on a Budget: A Senior Nomad’s Adventure. And before I get much further Galapagos is a lot easier for me to type than …
The Worst City Tour I’ve Ever Taken in Cusco
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read about the worst city tour I’ve ever taken in Cusco. When I arrived back in Cusco after visiting Machu Picchu and then horseback riding two days …
Beyond the Peru Hop: When Peru Became Real
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read Beyond the Peru Hop: When Peru Became Real. Let’s keep moving beyond my review of the stops on the Peru Hop bus. The Peru Hop bus …
A Guide to the Cities You’ll Visit With Peru Hop
Hi friends, and thanks for stopping by to read A Guide to the Cities You’ll Visit With Peru Hop. I landed in Lima, Peru on November 15, 2025 where I spent a couple of nights …
I’m Baaaacccckkkk: 6 Months, 5 Countries, Countless Stories
Howdy folks, and thanks for stopping by to read I’m Baaaacccckkkk: 6 Months, 5 Countries, Countless Stories. After half a year bouncing through Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico, I’ve finally landed back in …