by Nick | Jan 10, 2021 | Travel Tips, Travel Writing
Fourteen thousand Great British Pounds. That’s how much I blew on an 8 months trip around South America. Was it worth it? Fuck yeah. But obviously, there’s a spectrum of South America travel budgets. Let’s say from traveling on a shoe-string to a Louboutin...
by Nick | Dec 26, 2020 | Colombia, Travel Writing
A hidden gem in the heart of Antioquia. That’s how I’d sum up San Carlos, Antioquia if I were one of those corny travel program hosts. A pueblo that doesn’t see many foreign tourists. But home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and charcos...
by Nick | Dec 25, 2020 | Spanish
Okay, so you’ve been brushing up on your Spanish. You’ve booked your flights to Colombia. And you’ve been practicing your Colombian slang. I hope so anyway parcero! (that’s slang for mate over here by the way…) Colombian Spanish here is una...
by Nick | Dec 25, 2020 | Life
My voice cracked a little as I said it and the swirling galaxy of anxiety expanded in my chest. “I’m going to resign” I breathed out. First relief, and then a series of events ensued that would change my life completely. Now, seeing as you’ve clicked...
by Nick | Dec 23, 2020 | Colombia, Travel Writing
Not many of us can say we’ve climbed the tallest natural pyramid in the world. Here’s how you can join this elite club of Cerro Tusa summiters… At A Glance Where is it exactly? Venecia, Antioquia How far? 2.5 hours by bus from Medellin How do I get...