I did become much more active since my last post. The following day i woke up before 1 pm for the first time in a while and took the metro to the bus station where i bought a $5 ticket to Guatape. Of course, i was a bit rusty from not traveling for a few weeks. The bus was leaving in the next minute but i was not prepared to go on a 1 1/2 bus ride without breakfast and so i ran … [Read more...] about Maybe The Hardest Part of Traveling Is Boarding The Bus
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Gambling with Guinea Pigs…A Great Start To My Trip!
A favorite thing about traveling is that the days go by fast but at the end of each day, it feels like that one day was actually five days. I hope that makes sense. So when i return back home in a few months it will feel like i was gone for 5 months, which is always a satisfying feeling. I woke up early and headed straight to my favorite restaurant in South America, Crepes and … [Read more...] about Gambling with Guinea Pigs…A Great Start To My Trip!
The Young Backpacker
Ahhh, the young backpacker. During my time in South America I have had the pleasure to meet a few young backpackers aged from 18-20 and they would not let me or anyone else they met forget that. I also am one. A typical conversation with the young backpacker often goes like this:Normal Backpacker "Hey, my name is John, nice to meet you. "Young … [Read more...] about The Young Backpacker