I (DIDN’T) Love San Pedro de Atacama Chile

Let me recount the 6 ways that San Pedro de Atacama seriously let me down.

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(Almost) Everything that Happens on a 3 Day, 2 Night Salar de Uyuni Tour

Interested in a 3 day 2 night Salar de Uyuni tour but want to know more? I spill the beans on the good, the bad, and the shower that electrocuted me.

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Top Tips for Salar de Uyuni: Advice for Visiting the Salt Flats

I’d change very little about my trip to Salar de Uyuni, but these tips that would’ve helped me totally nail my trip to the world’s largest salt flats.

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7 Biggest Misconceptions about La Paz Bolivia

Don’t be subject to the same (mis)information I was! Here are the 7 biggest misconceptions about La Paz Bolivia – directly contradicted.

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La Paz Bolivia Was Not What I Expected

La Paz Bolivia is endlessly suggested to be a bit of a dump, boring, and totally skippable – a fine stopover, but nothing more.

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Open Letter to the “Macho” Men of Rio de Janeiro

A plea to the least pleasant part of Rio de Janeiro: its men.

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Biking Death Road with Altitude: World’s Most Dangerous Road Review

After nightmares for weeks and endless anxiety about cracking open my face, I persevered and survived biking Death Road.

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What Thanksgiving Means to Me (Hint: It’s Not Turkey)

Whether in Thailand, in Brazil, in the United States or on the moon, Thanksgiving for me means an attitude of gratitude and a gathering of friends and food. (and wine)

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Brazilian Beach Checklist

What to know before you head to a Brazilian beach – what to bring and what to leave at home!

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8 Reasons Why You Should Teach English as a Volunteer

My decision to teach English as a volunteer has led to the most fun and rewarding experiences of my life.

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