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Travel Ethically, Travel Well: 5 Ways To Respect Others When You Go Abroad
From a young age, I dreamed of a life of international travel. In many ways, travel was my first love. It prompted me to quickly consume as much information as I possibly could about the world around...
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On Recognizing Traveling is a Privilege
So there’s a trend I’ve noticed in many travel blogs and it’s a trend I both love and find troubling: The “No Excuses!” trend. You know what I’m talking about. The posts that tell people that there are...
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Two Faces of Bogota: From Hanging out in a Marginalized Neighborhood to...
This week I was able to experience two extreme realities of Bogota: That of the poorest neighborhoods, and that of the wealthiest. Both realities, I admit, were alien to me, and I ended up in them sort...
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Why you Shouldn’t Volunteer at Orphanages Abroad
"Let’s be real, these types of initiatives aren’t even really about helping the children. If anything, they’re commodifying and exploiting their suffering, because they know people are willing to pay...
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Why I’m Calling Bullsh*t on Gender Segregated Public Transport
So I know how you all love when I rant about things like how traveling is a privilege and how it’s messed up to volunteer at orphanages abroad. In the spirit of continuing my perpetual rants let’s get...
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WAKE THE F*** UP!!!
This is our life, dammit! Lets squeeze the magic rainbow out of it! Continue reading →
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Why it’s Stupid to Complain About How Tourism Will Ruin Cuba
Ok, this will be short and sweet. There is a legitimate case of people complaining about how tourism will ruin Cuba: When Cubans do it. That’s it. Wait, I guess if you live in the island but are a...
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