Itaipu Dam on the Brazil/Paraguay border
Top 5-Non Urban Australia
1. Fraser Island 2. Cape Tribulation 3. Nimbin 4. Ayers Rock 5. Byron Bay
UPS Lost My Passport
Last Monday, December 3rd, I sent out my passport with UPS, along with a $116 money order and my visa application to the Consulate General of Suriname in Miami. I was obviously applying for my Suriname visa for my upcoming trip there. This Tuesday, I called the Consulate asking why I hadn’t received back my […]
Bloomberg Article
In late October, I spoke at the Travelers Century Club International meeting in London. In attendance was some International media including Bloomberg. I was interviewed and today they released a story on the club and the meeting and I was mentioned along with several of my fellow Centurions. Click here to read the article and […]
The Belarus Ordeal
On a 2004 trip to Eastern Europe, my cousin and I were in Riga, Latvia and we decided that we wanted to go to Minsk, Belarus for a day or two. So we consulted our trusty Lets Go book and it told us where the Belarusian consulate was in Riga. So we got in a […]
Top 5-Places in Brazil
1. Rio de Janeiro 2. Amazon Jungle 3. Fernando de Noronha 4. Iguassu Falls 5. Salvador de Bahia
Problemos en la Riviera Maya
The Mexican Riviera or the Riviera Maya, as it is known in Mexico, is full of great beaches and Mayan ruins. In July 2003, my friend Jake and I were spending a week in Playa Del Carmen, which is about an hour south of Cancun and where you catch the ferry to Cozumel. In my […]
Where are These Twin Volcanoes?
Beautiful Lake Atitlan in Panajachel, Guatemala