Bienvenidos a la frontera, señor. ¿Trae drogas, bombas, armas, o algún producto agrícola? Welcome to the border, sir. Do you have any drugs, bombs, guns, or agricultural products? The moment that we had been researching & anticipating for months had…
Sie sagen, dass Sie entweder ein Berg Person oder ein Strand Person sind. Now I don’t be discriminatin between the two, but one thing is for sure – this past summer’s epic roadtrip around the USA was all about the mountains.…
Question A for the traveler: “Where do I want to go?” Question B (which requires less daydreaming & more planning): “How do I get there?” Now I’m not talking about the vacationer. Those who have 2-3 weeks/year away from work, that…
South Dakota? Was ist in South Dakota? We had 2,276 miles to drive to Glacier National Park in NW Montana. Es war unser erstes Ziel & die längste Etappe unserer Wild-West-USA Road Trip, & I didn’t see how South…
For the past 2 1/2 years, I’ve been focusing on seeing the world through international travel. I’ve been quick to spend my money on flights to other countries and eager to experience the new cultures, people, & places found there. But a…
Willkommen zurück zu einer neuen Podcast-Episode von den Wo ist der Gringo? In der heutigen Folge 3, my friend Mateo from CICI Idiomas, Internationales Haus der Kultur und Sprachen (International House of Culture & Languages) mit Sitz in Valle de Bravo, Mexico joins me.…
Trinidad, Cuba should be a highlight of any Cuba trip. Founded over 500 years ago as one of Cuba’s original 7 Spanish “villas,” it seems as if the town is still stuck in the colonial days. Characterized by brightly colored…
Because Cuba has been shut off from capitalist principles for so long, many Cuban individuals & small businesses simply don’t understand how to market themselves & gain exposure. Combine this with the scarcity of internet, and it can become difficult to find…
I’ve become pretty accustomed to living out of my backpack as I’ve been doing it for over 2 years now, but when gearing up for my trip to Cuba, I just knew that it was going to be a little…
People fascinate me. How they look. How they talk. How they smell (gut, not all people smell “fascinating”). But people are definitely one of the major things that I observe and analyze while traveling. Interacting with the local people & discovering…