Cold as Iceland
Cold as Iceland I begin this chapter on Iceland, unsure where to take my narrative or how to organize my jumbled recollections. Three visits over 25 years blur together, making…
Sao Miguel Azores
Sao Miguel - Azores I took three trips within six months after retiring in 2001. One of those trips was to the island of Sao Miguel in the Azores. My…
Tamarindo
TamarindoEvery year, I have to take a cross-border run and return to extend my time in Colombia another 90 days. This year (2026), I took it in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.…
The Pyramids of Lima
The Pyramids of Lima My first impression of Lima was not a good one. The Lima airport is located about 15 miles outside the city in what is essentially a…
The Prodigal Tourist Returns to Guatape
The Prodigal Tourist Returns to Guatape I probably don't have to promote the village of Guatape since it is a well-known tourist site that draws most first-time visitors to Medellin,…
2023 Iberia Trail of Escapes
2023 Iberia Trail of Escapes I grow old, I grow old. Should I wear my ..uh...I've forgotten the next line. I'm starting to wonder if my recent difficulties while traveling…
Medellin Side Trip to Cuzco Peru
Medellin Side Trip to Cuzco Peru Life had become a bit boring in Medellin during the early part of January, 2023, and I saw an opportunity to take advantage of…
Santa Marta Colombia
Santa Marta Colombia Day 1Would I recommend Santa Marta for your next vacation? Well, I have mixed feelings about doing so. During the day the city is hot, muggy,…
He Wasn”t Heavy. He was My Brother.
He Wasn't Heavy. He was My Brother. I could save you a lot of time and effort reading this missive by simply stating its conclusion: although I have a lot…
Medellin’s Murals
Medellin's Murals This chapter will differ from my other Road Less Taken chapters in that the narrative will be limited, and the content will consist primarily of photos of Medellin's…
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