After traveling for a bit, one thing stuck out in my mind, I have no way to defend myself. This thought never actually occurred to me until I read the memoir, “Honeymoon With My Brother” and the author mentioned learning martial arts before he went to some dangerous country whose name escapes me.
I took Tae [...]
Filed under: Travel Tips on July 13th, 2008 | No Comments »
In a previous post I wrote about the events that led up to making the trip to Panama and Costa Rica happen. This post covers what I am packing in my single piece of luggage, a small backpack.
Filed under: Costa Rica, Panama, Travel, Travel Tips on May 29th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Traveling around the world isn’t easy, but it’s not as hard as you think either. It can be very intimidating, you may worry about getting sick while you’re away, and the best medicine for this is prevention.
Going to Panama and Costa Rica is my first big trip overseas where I’m not staying in a fancy [...]
Filed under: Travel Tips on May 26th, 2008 | No Comments »
I already talked about how to get cheap airfare for spontaneous weekend getaways but a lot of my friends wanted to know how to get cheap tickets for trips they were planning in advance. I needed to know this for my trip to Panama so I went searching around the web.
Filed under: Travel Tips on May 19th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When you’re in a new country it can be intimidating. You don’t know a lot of the things that are considered common courtesy and you don’t know anyone there. Some people will take advantage of this, especially Taxi Drivers who will tend to overcharge you. In Latin America this is called “gringo pricing” and [...]
Filed under: Travel Tips on March 10th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
