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Feeling the nomadic itch

Since I’ve come back from Argentina, I haven’t had the opportunity to travel, and I’ve actually been itching to travel. The other day, the office went out to bowl, and I saw that postcard that I sent to the office.  It just... Read more

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Goodbye Argentina!

I have left Argentina. I didn’t write a journal entry for the last few days because I’ve been particularly busy doing all the traveling, the back and forth from Purmamarca, back to Jujuy, back to Buenos Aires, back to New York. It’s... Read more

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Purmamarca’s colorful mountains

The whole day was just an adventure through and through. From when I actually started the day, nearly up until right now.  I’ll bring you through the entire day because I’d like you to be able to be here with me and... Read more

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Pueblo People of Jujuy

Today I got a wonderful opportunity to actually get in with the pueblos and the peoples of Argentina. I took a bus all the way from Salta to San Salvador de Jujuy, which is a different area. It’s a very short bus... Read more

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What a view: cuadras!

I haven’t done a morning post in a really long time, but I wanted to make sure to throw this into the journal because I want to remember. I had a really nice talk with the guys this morning. We had a... Read more

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Airplane friends

I traveled to a very remote area today. I should have known a little bit better. Traveling to a remote area can be difficult without a guide. I probably should have planned the timing much better. I really didn’t think it through,... Read more

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Mujeres de argentina: ¡ABORTO LEGAL! 

¡ABORTO LEGAL!  I’ve been hearing that a lot, a lot, here in Argentina. It’s a really hot button issue. Trump is president now and when you think about it, a lot of people have been talking about how they’re scared that he’s... Read more

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Cordoba at night is pretty

Another travel-packed two days—whew. These two days have been so packed. I’ve made it from Iguazu to Cordoba, and I’ve seen some very cool architecture, met some friendly locals and been on some tiny planes. When I was leaving Iguazu, I saw... Read more

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Reflecting on Rio in transit

What a long day! Today I flew back to Porto Igaucul from Rio. I spent the entire day on the road and got a lot of time to think about my time and Rio and all the things I experienced.  I even... Read more

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Another Side of Rio

Last night, I might have had a few too many gin tonics. I was taught how to make the perfect gin tonic, though. So, I really don’t think that it was a bad idea to overdo it, because it was all in... Read more