2,653 miles. That’s how long the country that occupies hardly a toenail clipping on the world map is; it’s so narrow, you might not see it if you spin the globe…
what the hell
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2017 started in South America. Dodging fireworks beneath the giant church in Cusco’s Plaza de Armas, to be more specific. If you asked me what the year ahead was going to…
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If you’re traveling down the Gringo Trail, Chile might feel unexpectedly familiar. There are no ramshackle busses or alpacas wandering the streets. Instead, there are arbitrary laws, expensive cups of coffee, and…
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Living in Europe had crossed my mind plenty of times before, but I always struck it down as soon as it did. Without a Master of Engineering or a Swedish husband,…
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What is the Sucre General Cemetery? Cemetery Where is it? Calle Loa (about 8 blocks from Plaza 25 de Mayo), Sucre, Bolivia How much does it cost? Free with guided tours available at…
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Seven months in South America are up. Seven months to the day, because I am stubborn and six months and thirty days just wouldn’t have been right. I close my eyes and South America can be…