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10 Top Archaeological Sites from Mexico to Peru

By on March 16, 2012 in Central America, Colombia, Featured, Guatemala, Guatemala City, Honduras, Mexico, North America, Peru, Photos, South America
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If you are fortunate enough to be planning a trip from Mexico through to Peru a wealth of archaeological sites await you. The ancient civilizations that lived in these areas, left behind many relics of their cultures...
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Soursop: Many Names, Many Flavors

By on February 25, 2012 in Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Featured, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Photos, South America, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela
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In the English-speaking world, Annona muricata is called soursop. If that name is a turnoff, Spanish-speakers call it guanábana, French-speakers call it corossol or cachiman épineux, and the Thai know it as thu-rian-khack. These are...
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The Tough Question of Whether South America Is Dangerous

By 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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14 Beers From Around the World: Feeling Tipsy Yet?

By on December 29, 2011 in Belize, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Featured, Guatemala, Honduras, Lima, Mexico, Nicaragua, North America, Panama, Panama City, Peru, Photos, South America
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I’m not normally a beer drinker, but as we’ve traveled, I’ve made it a point to sample a beer from every country we’ve been to. I am not really qualified to review the beers either...
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Tomatillos: Adding Zest to Central American Livelihoods & Your Dishes

By on December 22, 2011 in Belize, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, North America, Panama, Photos, South America
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Although known primarily to Americans as a flavoring in salsas and Tex-Mex cuisine, the tomatillo (Physalis ixocarpa) is a staple in Mexican diets and is eaten throughout Central America.  Tomatillos, with many alternative names including...
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Where Should You Be Posting Your Online “Status” and Why?

By on November 4, 2011 in Africa, Argentina, Asia, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, British Isles, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, England, Europe, Finland, France, French Guiana, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kosovo, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Middle East, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, North America, Norway, Pacific, Paraguay, Peru, Photos, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Scandinavia, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South America, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, USA, Vatican City, Venezuela, Wales
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5 Mistakes Overachievers Make For Those Type A Personalities

By on October 17, 2011 in Argentina, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, England, Europe, Featured, Mexico, New England, New Zealand, North America, Pacific, Peru, Photos, South America, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela
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I never got it as a student. It wasn’t until I became a teacher of college chemistry that I understood how meaningless (or misleading) grades were. College is a shock to many.  Students who found high school easy...
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We Blog the World (WBTW) was founded by Renee Blodgett whose initial goal was to cross pollinate ideas and stories across the globe with the hope of providing a deeper understanding of cultures foreign to our own. It has morphed from its earliest days and is today dedicated to Transformative Travel, at the crossroads of where adventure, wellness and luxury meet. From some of the most passionate voices on the web, you’ll find rich storytelling and photography from every continent. Read More.

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