alí, Colombia lives and breathes salsa — period. It’s considered a salsa capital — and I’m not talking about the sauce, but the dance. You can throw Puerto Rico and Cuba into the mix, since salsa’s roots do spring from the Caribbean, but in this day and age, Colombia has modernized salsa dance so much so Read More
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Charlie’s Golden Ticket
ELAY’s red and white lights burst on brightly at 4 a.m., Paris’ equivalent to America’s 711. A glimpse of a serious group decked out in machine and metal strolls by and huddles nonchalantly, as usually sensed in airports. There is no tension. It’s absent, so you can forget about the hypersensitivity. It’s possibly too early Read More
Weird Healthy Ecuadorian Street Snack — Chochos
hochos, food friendly for vegetarians, vegans and all eaters in between, is a snack on the streets of Ecuador (particularly the mountainous-Andes region) that will randomly settle your tastes buds and tummy for a mere 50 cents — yes, USD. Colorfully layered flavors of pale whites, rustic browns, fiery reds and lime greens that are stuffed Read More
“Santa Fé” — That’s All I Have To Say
hidden hot spring that resembles the Garden of Eden lies 30 minutes from the main city of Granada (Spain). Yes, like back when men and women walked around naked and didn’t understand the concept of apparel. No, it’s not your typical attraction and you can’t buy an entry ticket in advanced or even Read More
The Catacombs — Uncovering Paris’ True Underground City
t took me about 7 months to finally discover Paris’ REAL catacombs. At first I did like most tourists and visited the supervised attraction, which, don’t get me wrong, is absolutely amazing and educational, but I knew it didn’t end there… Under Paris there is an entire city that is still secretly thriving, and it Read More