Envision this: strolling around Cartagena's Walled City, admiring its pretty colonial architecture, basking in its humid grip. From her shores, you're soon set to embark on a week-long adventure sleeping in hammocks on the San Blas Islands. Then, this: a global pandemic beginning to rear its ...
Archives for May 2020
Medellin Moments: The Best of 3 Days in Medellin, Colombia
Before I begin, let's touch on my writing about travel in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. For me, writing has been a form of escape. Writing about past travels to beautiful destinations in our currently suffering world - even more so. I'm hanging onto the fact that these places will be there ...
Currently: Quarantine in Los Angeles Edition
Life has been so achingly sweet. ...You know, besides the ton of bricks that settles on my chest like clockwork every night as I turn the lights off for bed. That, and the restless legs. And the panic when I consider job-hunting in this reality, or the uncertainty of the changed world that awaits ...
Day Trip to Guatapé: The Most Colorful Town in Colombia
Before I begin, let's touch on my writing about travel in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. For me, writing has been a form of escape. Writing about past travels to beautiful destinations in our currently suffering world - even more so. I'm hanging onto the fact that these places will be there ...