I am not a boat person – I get seasick super quickly; I have a crazy fear of dark, open water. The idea of sleeping on a boat sounds particularly horrible to me. So I wasn’t the most excited when Brice pitched a multi-day tour along the San Blas Islands that cross between Colombia and Panama.… Read More Island Hopping with San Blas Adventures
Let’s now flashback to a few weeks prior when Brice and I were still in Cartagena, Colombia. Brice had read a good day trip was to El Totumo, a small volcano made of mud that you could climb into for a “spa treatment.” It was pitched as probably one of the weirdest experiences you’ll ever… Read More The Ultimate Mud Spa Experience: El Totumo Colombia
Cartagena is like the tale of two cities – the old city that is surrounded by the 16-century fortress wall and filled with small, cobblestone streets and historic buildings, and the new city with huge skyscrapers lining the water. With colorful architecture, clean water and good food, it’s easy to see why Cartagena has become… Read More What to Do in the Cartagena Heat
Hello from Colombia! We have spent the last two weeks since leaving Costa Rica in the beautiful country of Colombia. I know what you may be thinking, because I thought the same thing (and have heard it from a few folks directly as well) – Colombia? You mean the place where Narcos was set? Isn’t it… Read More First Impressions: Colombia