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A great place to eat in Buenos Aires

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Well, I just had to write and tell you all about the amazing lunch I had at Sarkis, in buenos aires. While the city is known for its steak and Malbec, I dined on some delicious greecian food. Much to my delight it was cheap and the helpings plentiful. I would highly recommend it to anyone looking for a change from steak, pasta, pizza, pasta, steak, pizza, pasta and white bread, that you far too often can’t get away from in Buenos Aires.

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Hostel My Heart

Monday, February 9th, 2009

When I was looking for hostels in Ilha Grande, I came across this awesome one! I would suggest it to anyone who ever wanted to go there. I found it via one of those hostel booking sites, MiniHostels. Anyways, if you’re heading to Brazil, don’t miss out on Ilha Grande, or this hostel.

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Lifestyle

Saturday, January 3rd, 2009
I made the choice when I graduated that travel experiences were more important to me than material gains, at least in the short run, and it has paid off in spades so far.  I came to Buenos Aires with a ... [Continue reading this entry]

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Florianopolis

Monday, December 22nd, 2008
I´ve made it to Florianopolis, and I have to say Brazil is making quite the impression.  The beaches here are beautiful, and I plan on going diving in the next few days.  Today there´s the threat of rain, so I´ll ... [Continue reading this entry]

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¡Hola de Brazil!

Thursday, December 18th, 2008
Well, I made it.  First day of my vacation in Brazil.  Took an excellent bus up to Iguazu last night, and I'm writing from my hostel now.  Tomorrow I'm going to see the falls all day and then the day ... [Continue reading this entry]

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Hostel Hellos

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
I was thinking about another great aspect of hostels last night while writing, about how easy it is to meet people when traveling.  Hostels bring together individuals that are traveling and by their very nature are open to new experiences ... [Continue reading this entry]

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WiFi in Hostels

Monday, December 15th, 2008
I love how far hostels have come since I first traveled outside the country in 2004.  The hostels I stayed in on that biking trip were dirt cheap, and usually had dirt caked in a lot of places.  They were ... [Continue reading this entry]

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Brazilian Visa

Friday, December 12th, 2008
Went through the visa wrangling this morning.  Long process, pretty goofy all around.  First I had to head to the American Embassy to add pages to my passport, which ended up taking about two hours all told.  The Brazilian Consulate ... [Continue reading this entry]

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Scuba and Snorkel!

Thursday, December 11th, 2008
As the time of my Brazil trip gets closer and closer, I´m getting more and more excited about the beach activities that await.  Scuba diving is one of my all time favorite activities, and snorkeling isn´t far behind.  Florianopolis should ... [Continue reading this entry]

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Travel Photography

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
My parents are coming down to visit in January, and I can't decide if I want them to bring my Digital Rebel XT with them.  I have a smaller digital camera that I use for daily photos here already, but ... [Continue reading this entry]

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