Carnival in Oruro was full of color, music, foam (I’ll explain later), and fun. We arrived on Thursday before the big Carnival Days (these are Saturday and Sunday). We roamed the parade route and wandered […]
Tag: South America
The Street Gourmet: Good or Bad?
The one thing that all of the guidebooks are consistent about is the dangers of street food. They will consistently warn you AGAINST eating from the street vendors. I must say that I DISAGREE. In […]
Arrival in LaPaz, Bolivia
Wow! What to say? We landed early Sunday morning at LaPaz airport. It’s much smaller than I had anticipated. While Teresa was changing money to Bolivian (**The current conversion is aprox 7:1). I got a […]
Week #6 Indie Travel Manifesto
Bootsnall has been addictive for me lately. With the recent Indie Travel Challenge, it has given me tons to think about and of course write about in relation to travel. This is such a perfect […]
Something Profound….
Right now feel like everyone is expecting something profound from me. Some innate description on my upcoming trip. Something that exudes excitement, mystique, and enjoyment. As the South American trip looms even closer (only 2 […]
BootsnAll’s Indie Travel Challenge 2012: Week #5 Travels in Asia
BootsnAll is one of my premier go-to sites for travel related information. For anyone contemplating a RTW (round the world) trip. This is the place to start. In 2012 BootsnAll will be issuing one challenge/task/subject each […]
A Re-Discovered Life 