When I arrived in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, I had a long list of all the things that I wanted to do while in this magnificent …
High Flying from Parks to Palaces in Medellín
Pickpocket Fail in The City of Eternal Spring
You remember me telling you all about upon arriving at the airport in Medellín, Colombia; the ATMs refused to give me any cash money? I …
Graffiti, Gondolas, and Fireworks: A Medellín Extravaganza
Every time I told friends and family about my upcoming trip to Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia, I told them about the amazing weather (The City of …
A Cabbage-Chasing Caper in Medellín
When I picked Medellín, Colombia, as my next stop after Seattle, USA, I was living in this tiny village in Costa Rica and seriously missing …
Thirteen Floors Up, a World Away: A Turbulent Journey to Medellín
What could be worse than an overnight flight, you might ask? A 7am flight! While technically the first leg of my flight from Seattle, WA, …
A Seattle Fall with Friends, Family, and Fido
Well, I just finished a whirlwind trip through Seattle, WA, USA. My mum-in-law had surgery and needed some help during the recovery. She is literally …
From the Rainforests of Costa Rica to the Red Rocks of Utah
When I made my reservation for flights back to the States six full months ago, I planned on a three-hour layover in Dallas, TX, USA. …
Moab-ulous Family Memories
From when I was a child, all the way into my mid-twenties, I visited Moab, Utah, USA on a fairly regular basis. So much time …
One Last Dip: Costa Rica’s Farewell Gift
There are so many amazing things that Costa Rica is known for. Lush tropical jungles. Bright (and loud!) colorful birds. Exotic animals of all types. …
A Recipe for Disaster (and Delicious Food) in Sámara
Now, you may think this article is about all the amazing foods I have made or consumed while here in Sámara. The delightful Gallo Pinto, …