I learned the hard way that Brazil had instituted a new visa requirement (and reciprocity fee) the second time I visited the country. My first visit ...
Thailand
My first exposure to Asia was through the Land of Smiles, and I quickly came to appreciate the country's nickname. More stories coming soon! ...
Central Mexico
It was a special treat to get to visit some quieter towns in Central Mexico. ...
Cuba & Nicaragua
The second time I visited by buddy Matthew who was serving in the Peace Corps in Nicaragua we decided to take a trip to Cuba. ...
Panama
I was mugged by a cross-dressing prostitute on my first day in Panama. More on that later... ...
Nicaragua
My good friend was volunteering for the Peace Corps in Nicaragua and I had to go see him. ...
Catalunya
My first trip abroad was to Barcelona, Spain in 2003. I was there to study the Spanish language but ended up learning a lot more than just a new ...