that find: a hacienda home
Hotels are often a necessary element of traveling, but ever so often I stumble upon one that could also easily be home. Tucked into the Ecuadorian countryside just out side […]
Hotels are often a necessary element of traveling, but ever so often I stumble upon one that could also easily be home. Tucked into the Ecuadorian countryside just out side […]
Voluntourism is one of the controversial new tourism niches emerging today. On the outside, the premise sounds great- people from (generally) the first world spend their vacations in the third […]
From a cloud buried capital city to bohemian beach towns, sleepy countrysides and everything in between, Ecuador may be small in size but more than makes up for it in […]
¡Por fin llegó el dia de mi viaje a Ecuador! I’ll be off exploring the country for the next ten days! Stay tuned for posts on my Ecuadorian adventure when I […]
I generally pride myself on my packing abilities: I have the unique and useful knack of being able to stuff an exorbitant amount of clothes into even the smallest of luggages. This […]
Voluntourism is one of the buzzwords taking the travel world by storm. We’ve arrived at a point where travelers are insisting they do more with their vacation time. Rather than […]
Next stop: Quito, Ecuador! Home from Asia for three weeks, Vermont for two days and heading to Chicago today, I figured it was about time I planned my first international adventure […]
As 2012 wraps up, my thoughts are quickly turning towards a new year and new travels. Below are my top ten destinations for 2013 (in no particular order). Hopefully I’ll […]
Tales of the Connoisseur
Food. Travel. Unearthing my French roots.