Why YOU Should Care About Single Moms As a single mom living boldly in Colombia, I’ve faced challenges that tested my spirit—but they’ve also fueled my passion for life and inspired my eBook, Passport…
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A Personal Musing | Peace in Colombia, Is this real?
The moment has come – almost. Peace in Colombia is finally starting to become a real thing. According to some, it is only a gloss veneer of political maneuvering. For others, it is the…
Inside Colombia’s Cocaine Economy: San José del Palmar, Chocó
Update — August 2026: I originally published this article in January 2016 after interviewing two men involved in small-scale coca cultivation and cocaine production during a trip into the mountains surrounding San José del…
When Travelers Will Go Hungry
As travelers we delight in trying the local fare and experimenting with tastes, flavors and textures. Especially in countries famous for their corn crops there are many varieties of corn aside from that which…
Travelers are Afraid, but also Passive Idiots
Generation X and the Millennial’s are traveling much more today than any generation previously. Many travelers are afraid, therefore making us into passive idiots. Edit October 2020: This post was originally published in May 2015,…
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