From the steam of El Tatio geysers to floating in the Salar de Atacama. A final pisco sour as the sun sets on an epic eight-month Latin American journey.
San Blas Islands – Day 4 & 5: A Quiet Farewell
From the last Caribbean sunset to a fever dream in the capital. A journey through silence, sickness, and the quiet end of a Central American adventure.
Boquete – Day 2: The Art of Doing Nothing
From skipping the Volcán Barú hike to embracing laziness in a castle. A journey through travel burnout, old-school backpacking tales, and the acceptance of change.
Utila – Week 3, Day 7: Mapping Mayhem
From the “mapping mayhem” of a digital Black Coral Wall to the bittersweet joy of a four-month travel milestone. A journey through upended plans and unwanted roommates.
Utila – Week 3, Day 2: The Electrolyte Fad
From Christ rising from the tomb to the holy word of electrolytes. A journey through island fanaticism, PADI Platinum discipline, and the soul-crushing FOMO of a grounded kid.
Utila – Week 2, Day 4: The Lionfish Hunt
From a biblical hangover to the adrenaline of the lionfish hunt. A journey through bloodthirsty dives, feedback reality checks, and a mid-training crisis in Utila.
San Pedro – Day 1: An Antisocial Break
From the bustling, paved streets of Ambergris Caye to the much-needed peace of a solo afternoon. A journey through San Pedro, golf carts, and rediscovering me-time.
Turkey
II.II.III TURKEY Having reached an all-time record of burnout, I just had to get away from it all. Jacqueline and I agreed we’d both take a week off – and while that week at work without the other would probably drive us insane, we figured a reset was in both our best interests. It was right around this time that […]