detour: madidi national park
Madidi National Park is one of the most unique natural landscapes in the country. The park, located deep within the heart of the Amazon River Basin, is one of the […]
Madidi National Park is one of the most unique natural landscapes in the country. The park, located deep within the heart of the Amazon River Basin, is one of the […]
Getting from one place to another in South America sometimes requires some time on the road. Luckily for those traveling in Bolivia, the time spent going from “Point A” to […]
The city of La Paz, Bolivia sits at the heart of a deep valley with its streets and buildings extending up the craggy mountain walls. At the lip of that […]
Well, 2013 is almost a wrap. As I head out to Honduras to celebrate the New Year I thought I’d leave you with my top ten destinations to visit in […]
Paris, Provence, Brittany, Normandy, St. Tropez. All these cities are high on the list of recommended places to visit when traveling to France. When asking about Marseille, however, most people […]
The Salar de Uyuni is one of Bolivia’s most popular attractions and rightfully so. The largest salt flat in the world, the Salar de Uyuni is breathtaking in it’s enormity […]
1. The Views Hvar is one of those places you just can’t help but fall in love immediately with. From waking up in the morning and taking a peak of […]
It’s likely you’ve never heard of Mostar, a 16th century Ottoman city located in the Herzegovina region of Bosnia and Herzegovina. I certainly hadn’t before I ended up there this past […]
When I first thought of Sarajevo “vibrant” and “cosmopolitan” did not exactly come first to mind. Instead it was more like “war,” “bullet holes” and “mass graveyard,” an image modern […]
France is the world’s most visited country and rightfully so. The things to do, see and experience in the western European wonderland are innumerable. I enjoy visiting France and have […]
Tales of the Connoisseur
Food. Travel. Unearthing my French roots.