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The Great Puerto Escondido Gastronomic Grand Tour
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Speaking the Language of Friendship: Connecting in Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, México, has been absolutely fantastic, save for a few minor hiccups. I inadvertently stayed through the hottest months of April and May, …
Carnaval, Canvas, and Coital Croaks: A Cultural Immersion in Puerto
Upon finding yourself in a Latin country during Carnaval, you must do all the things! While I know nothing will top the fun I had …
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 …
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, …
Concrete Jungle or Real Jungle in Sámara: Debating Crowds for Critters
Where would you rather live? In a metropolitan city or small tropical village? I struggle with this question often, so I kind of try to …
Crickets, Sunsets, and Surprises: My Mother-in-Law’s Unforgettable Mazatlán Adventure
Oh, man! You know I love it when people come to visit me! I’m super lucky because my apartment in Mazatlán, México, surprisingly came with …
Trading Cobblestones for Coastlines: My Guadalajara-Mazatlán Journey
You know I don’t stay put for too long and I really have been missing the ocean. However, before I get into all the juicy …
ATM Troubles in Zapopan
Remember how I told you all about visiting the adorable neighborhood of Tlaquepaque for Día de los Muertos? Well, there is a similarly wonderful neighborhood …