April Round Up
If you have been following the news in Venezuela you know that most of the country is experiencing the rainy season, but according to this article, we are in […]
Monthly Archives: April 2016
A trip to the Doctor’s Office in Venezuela
I don’t know if you have heard of the current troubles in Venezuela with the electricity rationing, but I think a more dangerous problem is the health care system […]
How to Make Greener Choices at Home
In honor of Earth Day, I wanted to share ten things that you can do at home to help the environment. Helping the environment while I am living abroad can […]
Portland Summer 2016 Plans
As long time readers already know, I like to make a plan for my time in Portland to make the most of my summer. I only get a few weeks […]
Flashback Friday: Isla Margarita, Venezuela
There are so many places that I have traveled that I haven’t posted about yet. The most recent being Isla Margarita (Margarita Island) which I visited in December 2015. I’ve […]
Isla Larga, Venezuela
One of my favorite things to do in Venezuela is explore new-to-me beaches. Yesterday two of my local friends introduced me to a fabulous beach called Isla Larga (Long Island). […]
Best Day Trip from Quito: Otavalo
Otavalo is the best street market that I visited in Ecuador! It is HUGE, has tons of variety, has kind workers, and it gave me a bit more insight […]
Mindo, Ecuador: the Adventurer’s Day Trip from Quito
I woke up seemingly before anyone else at my hostel at 6AM to catch a prearranged taxi to the bus station. The night before a girl I met at […]
A Trip to the Center of the World: Mitad del Mundo, Ecuador
First of all: please don’t pay a lot for a trip to the Middle of the World aka Mitad del Mundo! I have heard about people paying $30-$50 to take […]
Teaching Wanderlust 