Destinations

Aruba, a Caribbean Coda

We spent our last week before re-entry to normal life in a beautiful half-way house. Aruba, a little island colonized by the …

We spent four months roaming Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia, and we want to share what we consider the highlights of that region …

We’re continuing to post our spending numbers as a resource for other travelers. Here is a breakdown of what we spent for two …

First, a quick update from us: Sadly, we are now home from our Big Trip, getting our feet underneath us, and figuring …

This beauty looks better at night. Because of Cartagena’s miserable and oppressive heat, most people hibernate during the day, but the city …

We had a guy named Pablo show us around Medellin. This Pablo is a young guy who founded Real City Tours Medellin and spent …

We had a lot of expectations about visiting Colombia’s La Zona Cafetera (coffee country). My coffee nerd husband, who spends his mornings …

Right from the start, Colombia’s been a party. After we got stamped out of Ecuador, we walked across the no-man’s-land bridge between …

It’s not fair, Ecuador. But after the idyllic lifetime highlight that was the Galapagos and what is turning into an insanely great …

Last year, our friend Amy bought a beautiful flat in Atlanta. The woman she bought it from was on her way to …