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The Squirly Leopard Seal: Antarctica
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IGUAZU FALLS-ARGENTINA SIDE PANAROMIC VIEW
This is on the lower trail of the Iguazu Falls where you can get the most panoramic view on the Argentina side. These falls are extremely more impressive than the famous Niagara Falls and much less touristic as well (see comparison here). You can walk the lower trail to where you board the speed […]
BEST TRAVEL TALE – WINNER – SCARY DAY IN THE SAHARA DESERT
A SCARY DAY IN THE SAHARA DESERT Our 4×4 tears off from our desert guides home. Were a group of nine; 5 in the first jeep, 4 in ours. A few miles from siwa and were entering the desert. Giant sand dunes surround our 1980 something Toyota land cruisers. There’s obviously no speed limit in […]
BEST TRAVEL TALE – FINALIST #2 – MILITANT STOLE MY CAR
THANK YOU TO THE MILITANT WHO STOLE MY CAR! Truth be told, we human beings often don’t understand the true value of a particular moment in our lives until well after that moment has passed. Yet we often forget this undeniable fact in our quest to immediately categorize every interaction and event that occurs, so […]
BEST TRAVEL TALE – FINALIST #3 – NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE
NEAR DEATH TRAVEL EXPERIENCE Back in March 2009, I was a grad student at the London School of Economics and my friends, KK and Jessica, came to visit me for a week. During their stay, we decided to hop on a Ryanair flight to Tenerife in the Canary Islands. On the morning that we left, […]
BEST TRAVEL TALE – FINALIST #4 – ARGENTINE CON ARTIST
My First Encounter with an Argentine Con Artist Today, glorious Friday. I only had a few pesos on me so Julieta (a girl I work with) and I decided to go get a sandwich. As we turn the corner something organish-brown catches my eye. To my horror, a dog is lying on the street – […]