July 6, 2023 We slept well (other than multiple trips to the bathroom due to the amount of water we imbibed in order to stay hydrated), an...

  Tuesday, March 21, 2023 I got up at 4:30 to shower to be ready for a 5:30 drive to the top of a nearby mountain. Savannah, as always, was ...

  March 20, 2023      Our driver arrived at 6:30 AM and we were ready to go, but our guide from the previous day offered to buy breakfast fo...

  March 19, 2023 I was up and out by 6:30 AM to see the morning birds with Bob. It was definitely not as impressive as I expected, and the b...

  March 18, 2023 During the night I began stressing about my stolen phone and couldn't sleep. I looked at my email on Bob's phone an...

  March 17, 2023 Our second destination after Cartagena was the capital city of Colombia, Bogotá. I got up at 4:30 AM to take a shower and r...

  February 18, 2023 Ocho Rios (Spanish for "eight rivers") is a town on the north Jamaican coast. Many believe Christopher Columbu...

  March 27, 2022 I mentioned in a previous post that Cuenca  means "basin" in Spanish. What makes Cuenca a basin are the tall Ande...