Had to share this with you ! As most of you know, my home base is now in Medellin, Colombia, so when I heard about the new Captivating Colombia sweepstakes that’s giving away an all-expenses paid 14-day trip for two to my adopted home country, I thought I’d share it with you! The Grand Prize Winner […]
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A New Game for Travel Bloggers: Travel Roulette
And The Winner Of This Weeks Travel Roulette Is “You might think you go home, but you are not going home.” Words you don’t want to hear when you’re travelling alone in a strange place. In my case, it was the middle of the day in Rio and the man who uttered them slipped next […]
Enter The Photo Roulette Contest Round 24 – “Darkness”
Click Here to check out the New Travel Roulette hosted by me this week! We had such great contestants that we have a new travel roulette for all travel bloggers! WINNER ROUND 24 is Laurence: FindingTheUniverse This was a really hard round to choose because of the picture of the solar eclipse from Costa Rica by […]
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 #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 – […]
Travel Contest: Win $100 Cash Money
I have always been a big fan of a good story so I am launching a brand new travel contest, and no this isn’t a free contest, you get paid! I am looking for the best travel story. The story can be funny, horrifying, dramatic, romantic, deadly, whatever you think would be the best story. […]