Asia and South America are both unique, challenging, enriching places to travel. Ask any fellow backpacker, and they'll tell you that they someday want to ex...

Our last stop in Colombia was a small village called Capurganá only a few kilometers away from the border of Panama. Capurganá is an off-the-beaten-path dest...

While traveling SE Asia, we got pretty used to heading to the nearest street corner, renting a scooter for a few bucks, and then rolling up to a beautiful wh...

Cable cars. Aguardiente. Lush gardens. Innovation. Street art. Plastic surgery. Red roof covered hillsides. A tragic past. All of these words describe Medell...

We came to Medellin, Colombia knowing very little about its notorious past. Decades of unrest in the midst of the drug war left Medellin in shambles with man...

Salento is a small town located seven hours west of the capital city of Bogotá. We spent three nights in Bogotá prior to Salento and were pleasantly surprise...

Throughout our travels, we've slept in hundreds of beds, made ourselves at home in a variety of hotels and hostels for a few nights, and tried out many diffe...

Gauchos, wearing ponchos and obnoxiously large hats, ride their finest horses to the bar in late afternoon as the sun is setting, turning the cobblestone str...