A few years back I set off to travel the world. The journey enabled me to swim with Amazonian pink dolphins, summit the highest peak on the African continent, and sail below the Antarctica circle. The 1 1/2 year trip netted me a worldwide troop of friends and stories out the ying-yang. Currently I live in New York City and have decided to write about the energetic madness that occurs here on a daily basis.
Raj, Ben, Dave, and I before the mine tour
Potosi, Bolivia is the highest city in the world at 3,967 meters (13,015 feet). At one time in history, it was also the worlds richest city largely due to the vast amounts of silver deposits concentrated in the mines of ¨Cerro Rico¨.
¨Cerro Rico¨ translates to ¨Rich Mountain¨. [...]
This last week has been by far the toughest week of my travels.
> Two weeks ago in La Paz, I met a 20 year old girl English Girl who was in Bolivia to volunteer at an orphanage. I found out last week from my friends Leah and Jess that this girl went to the Al [...]
I first heard about Ayahuasca a few years back. A very good friend of mine, Mike Schwartz (he is an actor living in LA), sent me an article about about a center in Brazil where you drink a concoction made by a Shaman and hallucinate. This vine grows only in the Amazon Basin and [...]
Ben, Billy, and I on our Jungle Tour.
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For My second and final trip to Rurrenebaque, Bolivia I traveled with Aussies Ben Vears, Billy Barnetson, Jessica Ledger, Leah McCann, and a Danish girl named Siri.
We spent about a total of 10 days this time around and lived the good life. I took my second 3 day [...]
The Afro is really beginning to take shape.
Written Sunday May 6th- Could not post until today due to lack of Internet in the Jungle.
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Im sitting in my La Paz hotel room….Its 2:00am in the morning.
This is my last night in La Paz, and I think Im going to miss it. Even the stopping every 10 [...]
