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Important Life Lessons Learned From the Road

By Megan McDonough on May 31, 2012 in Argentina, Bolivia, Buenos Aires, Dublin, Egypt, Europe, Featured, La Paz, London, New York City, North America, Photos, South America, USA

As any avant-garde traveler knows, sometimes it’s the most unexpected people that end up teaching us the most important life lessons. This is definitely true for me, which is why I’ve decided to list the...

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The Tough Question of Whether South America Is Dangerous

By Robert Schrader on February 15, 2012 in Argentina, Bogota, Bolivia, Brazil, Buenos Aires, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Featured, La Paz, Lima, Lodging, Paraguay, Peru, Photos, Rio De Janeiro, Salvador, Santiago, Sao Paulo, South America, Uruguay, Venezuela

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Literally every person I spoke with prior to my trip to South America last February echoed the same sentiment: South America is extremely dangerous and you’ll probably get robbed, even if you’re vigilant. In particular,...

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Things You Want To Know About Altitude Sickness

By Robert Schrader on February 10, 2012 in Bolivia, Featured, La Paz, Peru, Photos, South America

Much of the South American tourist trail twists and turns its way through the Andes, one of the highest mountain ranges in the world. It isn’t shocking, then, that altitude sickness is a problem travelers...

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The Gringo Town of San Pedro de Atacama

By Robert Schrader on January 30, 2012 in Bolivia, Chile, Featured, La Paz, Lodging, Photos, South America

After you wind down a tour of the Uyuini Salt Flats in southwestern Bolivia, you have two options: Return to the town of Uyuni and then, to somewhere else in Bolivia; Or continue over the...

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Bolivian Visa at the Peru-Bolivia Border

By Robert Schrader on January 3, 2012 in Bolivia, Brazil, Featured, La Paz, Lima, Peru, Photos, South America

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Generally speaking, an American passport is a priceless asset for a world travel. With some exceptions, it affords easy and free (or, at the very least, cheap) entry into any country in the world. One such...

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La Paz Bolivia: The Highest Capital in the World

By Robert Schrader on August 26, 2011 in Bolivia, Featured, La Paz, Photos, South America

La Paz, Bolivia is the oft-mentioned “highest capital in the world,” situated at 11,975 feet above sea level, or roughly twice as high as Denver, Colorado. This might not mean anything to you if you’ve...

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The Importance of Waking Up Early While Traveling

By Robert Schrader on August 2, 2011 in Bolivia, Brazil, Featured, La Paz, Lima, Peru, Photos, South America

Sleep, I’m fond of saying, is for the dead. This isn’t to say I’m not fond of sleep — I love it. But sleep might as well be death, so the less of it on...

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Loki: Homey Hostels in Bolivia and Peru

By Robert Schrader on May 4, 2011 in Bolivia, La Paz, Lima, Lodging, Peru, Photos, South America

On the eve of my trip to South America, I had barely any idea what I’d be doing upon arriving in the southern hemisphere, save departing from Rio de Janeiro two months later. At a...

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Important Life Lessons Learned From the Road

The Tough Question of Whether South America Is Dangerous

Things You Want To Know About Altitude Sickness

The Gringo Town of San Pedro de Atacama

Bolivian Visa at the Peru-Bolivia Border

La Paz Bolivia: The Highest Capital in the World

The Importance of Waking Up Early While Traveling

Loki: Homey Hostels in Bolivia and Peru

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