Hiking and Walking Puerto Natalas It’s easy to overlook Puerto Natalas. As the gateway to Patagonia, it sits in the shadow of the eighth natural wonder of the world at the base of Torres del Paine National Park. So hiking-booted folks often dash through the town on their way to see the great natural towers.… Continue Reading Free Walking Tour Puerto Natalas
Living a Month in Santiago Chile
Living in Santiago for One Month Visiting Santiago is like visiting your cousin’s place. It’s somewhat familiar, perhaps it’s a little dirty, you’re glad to arrive, and you’re even more happy to leave. After a month living in Primo Santiago, Cousin Santiago, I have a few thoughts to share. I lived in Santiago as part… Continue Reading Living a Month in Santiago Chile
Hiking Adventure to Middle Earth, New Zealand
Hiking Adventure to Middle Earth, New Zealand I had no idea I was in Middle Earth. Google Maps sent me south from Auckland through Hamilton to a tiny dirt road that went over a set of mountains, past fields of sheep where I barely missed hitting the wild black baby goats jumping across the path… Continue Reading Hiking Adventure to Middle Earth, New Zealand
A Remote Year Adventure–Working and Traveling with A Group of Professionals for Four Months
A Remote Year Adventure I am on what might be the craziest adventure I’ve taken on yet; traveling and living with 46 professionals on a remote year journey that will last four months and cover four countries. What did I sign up for? With a teenager on a foreign exchange program for the year and… Continue Reading A Remote Year Adventure–Working and Traveling with A Group of Professionals for Four Months
Walking and Biking Easter Island Rapa Nui
Walking and Biking Easter Island Rapa Nui I cried the first time I saw the Easter Island statues, the Moai. Maybe it was that I had been waiting since 5th grade to see these magnificent sculptures, or perhaps it was the exceedingly difficult bike ride I had taken to get to the best site. Either… Continue Reading Walking and Biking Easter Island Rapa Nui