The Food in Brazil is generally a variation of the food that can be found in other South America countries. Upon visiting Brazil, one will find that there are only variations of food that are found throughout the entire continent. It is seldom to find food that is overly unique, but there are some delectable […]
The Disastrous Consequences Of the Indian Mafia
The beauty of India reaches far beyond what one can imagine. The history of a country that goes far beyond the history of Europe or the great Roman Empire that many of us know so well. Nothing can prepare a person for the unique experience that one will have visiting Incredible India. There is no […]
Gaudi’s Famous Lizard: Parc Güell, Barcelona
The famous lizard in Barcelona is actually known as “El Drac”, or the dragon, which was made in collaboration with Joseph Maria Jujo. The park is quite a ways out of the city but if one purchases a pass on the bus tours they will drop you off a few blocks shy of the park. […]
Sunset At Easter Island: Ahu Tahai
The Ahu Tahai are one of the smaller set of Moai statues that are found on Easter Island. Found on the eastern part of the Easter Island, otherwise known as Rapa Nui, it provides one of the most beautiful views at sunset. We aren’t fully sure what the Moai were used for but some suspect […]
Best Places To Live In South America
The Best Places to Live in South America range from promising emerging markets to countries that are going through presidential coups. Every year publications from around the world list their top places to live and retire for the upcoming year. Most of these expert reports are written by authors that have never visited most of […]
The Day I Decided To Travel Around The World. Forever.
Traveling around the world was a part of my life since I was very young. I was born in a third world country and moved to the United States at an early age. I would travel back and forth in order to spend time with both my mother and father. At one point it was […]
The Next Indian Adventure: Holy City & Taj Mahal
What happens when someone wants to do something nice for their mother? An invitation to India to vomit alongside her son of course. The plan was to invite Madame Wandering Trader to India to spend both New Years & Christmas. That plan was axed after a delay in the visa processing but she still deserved […]
Jaswant Thada Memorial: Jodhpur, India
Jaswant Thada Memorial is nothing short of impressive. As tourists take the short ride up to the mountain to visit one of the largest forts in India, the Mehrangarh Fort, the structure rises into one’s vision. It would be built in 1899 and an additional 3 cenotaphs would be constructed on the property which you see on […]
Snake Charmers in Rajasthan, India
The once mighty snake charmer in India has been struck by a fate of bad luck and bureaucracy. Not only have laws been passed to ban the ownership of serpents, since 1991 the government of India has banned any shows featuring snakes (even cobras). I was surprised to see how the snakes are actually treated. If […]
Plans For 2013: The Floundering Trader
It’s time to (tentatively) plan my travels through 2013. While most of the time I have had an attack plan of where I wanted to go and what I wanted to see, 2013 is going to be quite different. I remember the vision vividly when a picture came across my desk from National Geographic, the […]
