Baci: (n) kiss, buss, osculation (the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)) In many places in the world, excluding the USA, there exists a […]
Colombia / Ecuador / South America
The Jungle Plan: Ecuador and the Rio Negro
Dancing is not my forte. That being said, I actually like dancing, or at least the idea of it, quite a lot. Hence, my reason for coming to […]
Colombia / South America
Adventures in Bogota
There are pink striped girl’s pajama pants on the floor of the bathroom. I really can only image why. Bogota mornings are cold. Colder than any I think […]
Colombia / Food / South America
Eating Giant Ants in Bucaramanga, Santander
Santander has been a running joke between me and a friend Jason about how badly Americans pronounce words in other languages. Bucaramanga happens to be in the Santander […]
Colombia / South America
Wherefore art thou, Medellinas?
The bus ride is cold. As wonderfully congenial as Cindy and the rest of our staff were at getting us on the bus, they did nothing to prepare […]
Central America / Colombia / Panama / South America
Exit Panama, Enter Colombia.
The heat of the day doesn’t fade completely during the night, but 100 feet from the ocean as I am, the evening is quite palatable. Fresco, as the […]