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Take a Virtual Tour of El Mercado, Antigua Guatemala’ s Farmers’ Market
May 18th
Last time I discussed food I showed you how far your money could go if you shopped at Antigua’s “El Mercado” (Farmer’s Market). Now I want to give you a virtual tour of what it looks like and what you can purchase there. You’ll be surprised (or scared!) at what “delicacies” Continue Reading >
Antigua Guatemala Cost of Living Update: Fruits and Veggies
May 15th
One of the best things about living in Antigua Guatemala is how many dining options are available. Due to the huge influx of tourists, you can find good, quality restaurants representing almost any type of cuisine. You want French food? Plenty of options. Thai? Japanese? Mediterranean? Italian? All covered. Getting Continue Reading >
Internet in Antigua Guatemala: Getting Free WiFi and Paid Internet Options
May 11th
It is often the impression given that the most awesome/chill (or “epic” if you’re still living in 2010) thing to do as a digital nomad is to be able to work from anywhere in the world there’s an Internet connection. Whipping out that stylish laptop and making magic happen, as Continue Reading >
Are Your Readers Leaving Your Site Because You Lack This Critical Plugin?
Apr 18th
Have you ever tried sharing your discovery of an amazing gadget, application, or website only to be met by blank stares? Or looked at like you had three heads? That’s how I felt in 2001 when I first got my hands on the latest Personal Digital Assistant (PDA), as they Continue Reading >
How To Cross The Mexican Border Without Being Taken Hostage
Feb 7th
Okay, I have to admit, I wasn’t taken “hostage” in the traditional sense of the word, but figuratively, by the black-balaclava clad customs agents on the Mexican side of the border. Other assorted law enforcement personnel, located throughout various makeshift roadway checkpoints in Mexico did their share of work as well. Continue Reading >
Part 2: Cape Breton, Reaching Meat Cove and Return Via Halifax
Oct 15th
Today was the last leg of the trip and the “starting point” for my Patagonia-bound journey. The plan was to head up to Meat Cove, the furthest point north I would go in this particular journey. I have already seen sights to treasure a lifetime, but I also feel like Continue Reading >
Part I: Driving Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, World Top 10 Scenic Drive
Oct 12th
I’ve always wanted to visit Nova Scotia, if only for the chance to drive its beautiful coastline. For the most part, I’ve always been attracted to seascapes more than any other landscape. And if rugged coastlines with blue water stretching as far as the eye can see are your thing, Continue Reading >
The Long Drive: From Quebec City to Nova Scotia
Oct 11th
After a good night’s rest, I was ready to hit the road. Quebec City is such an awesome place to explore that it quickly grows on you. It was a shame I was only able to spend 48 hours there. There are so many things to see I could’ve justified Continue Reading >
Montmorency Falls, the Citadel, and Old Quebec
Oct 10th
Since I was set to spend close to 48 hours in Quebec City, I decided to check out what other attractions were there nearby. Most people stick to the old city, which is fine since there’s some much to see that you can spend days ducking in and out of Continue Reading >
Half a Day at Toronto’s St. Lawrence Market, Then on to Quebec City
Oct 8th
Today was an action-packed day. I had planned to spend a good chunk of the day in Toronto, but I still wasn’t sure were I’d be headed to next. Since I had visited Montreal more than once in the past, I did not have a desire to revisit it again Continue Reading >
