All posts by “Danny

Somber Phnom Penh

* We were in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from June 24-25 & 29, 2015 This post is a bit graphic, not for the faint of heart. Our 2 days and 3 nights in Phnom Penh were hands down the most emotional, eye-opening, and simultaneously sad and […]

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The Orphanage at Ba Vi

Although the purpose of our trip was to get a lifetime worth of freedom, fun and traveling out of our systems, we did take one serious stop along the way, about 50 miles outside of Hanoi, on one of our last days in Vietnam. Our […]

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Historical Hoi An

* We were in Hoi An, Vietnam from June 9-13, 2015 Hoi An was by far our favorite city we visited in Vietnam.  And it wasn’t so much a city, as a charming, quaint, romantic hamlet.  It all started with the Camellia Guesthouse, an accommodation […]

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I Like it Da Lat

* We were in Da Lat, Vietnam from June 7-8, 2015 It’s hard to argue that our overnight bus from Saigon to Da Lat didn’t start off on the right foot, because it was Lindsey’s right foot, and some little girl had just puked on […]

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Dubai, a City Filled with Kach

We were in Dubai, UAE June 1-3, 2015 Welcome to Asia and our official blog catch-up!  The Asian journey began with an overnight layover in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. We scheduled the long layover on purpose so we could spend some time exploring the city, […]

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Nauseating Navigation in Nazca

* We were in Nazca on May 5, 2015 We only had one purpose going to Nazca, to fly over the famous Nazca lines. “Drawn” sometime between 500 BC and 500 AD, the Nazca culture carved scores of geoglyphs out of the rocky desert landscape. […]

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Cusco – Thinkin’ Incan

* We visited Cusco April 26-28, 2015 and again on May 4, 2015 We finished our adventures with my parents in Cusco, and bid them farewell on our first night there, sending them off in style on their tour which began the following day. Lindsey […]

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Crazy Canyon Climbing

* We visited Colca Canyon April 16-19, 2015 Earlier in our travels, we caught wind from fellow travelers of this really cool “oasis” at the bottom of a canyon near Arequipa, Peru where backpackers hiked down to the canyon floor to dip in water holes […]

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Hanging By A Few Threads

* We visited Iquique April 10-11, 2015 and Arica April 11-13, 2015 We had a lot of ground to cover in Chile to get to our next stop in Peru, and a few days to kill, so we came up with a plan: travel to […]

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Oooh La La-Yuni

* We visited Uyuni April 3-6, 2015 It was in 2007 that the travel bug bit me, and I planned my first international trip which ended up being to Peru. During my research, I heard about this magical place called Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, […]

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Isla del Soul

* We visited Isla del Sol March 28-31, 2015 After a long day of busing and boating from La Paz, Lindsey, Stef, Doug and I were finally approaching Isla del Sol (Island of the Sun) on Lake Titicaca. We were all very excited. Not because […]

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Pamp, Pamp It Up

Following our epic jungle excursion, Sandro, Patrick, Natalie, Lindsey and myself and a driver left Rurre by van en route to the Pampas. I don’t think words can describe how good the air conditioning on the 3-4 hour car ride felt after the 4 day/3 […]

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