Graffiti in South America & become a street artist in Brazil. Our little two bedroom apartment in Miramar, Argentina had a large open space next door with an abandoned, run-down building and dog poop filled yard. It was dull and depressing to look at until one morning we awoke to the site below; graffiti spray…
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Puffed Corn & Tutucas – The Popcorn Alternative
When walking around Copacabana, Bolivia and walking up to the stands along the sidewalk to see what was on sale and may be yummy to eat I wandered upon the below. “Popcorn!” My stomach exalted in reply. Then I got a bit closer. “Oh… it’s just corn”, was the minds thought in return trying to…
Resistencia & Corrientes Argentina Travel Photo Memories
This is Chaco province and the only way to spell that during summertime (December to March in South America) is H-O-T! We landed at the bus terminal in Corrientes from Iguazu Falls on our way to Salta, Argentina. Looking for a relaxed stay, we hung out for a month in a beach town 30 minutes…
My Most Popular Video on YouTube
My video of the farmers market – Mercado Central – in Sucre, Bolivia has received 12,411 views as of February, 2014. Not too shabby. The market is humongous, and lots of fun to spend time in! The shot above is a line of mushroom sellers… all kinds of mushrooms. The market is organized into ‘groups’…
Eating Alpaca Meat in Chivay, Peru
Eating alpaca meat in Chivay, Peru. We had been in South America for over three years and I’d wanted to try alpaca on many occasions but was hesitant. It took me awhile to process that they are not endangered animals and trying this specialty in Peru was a must-do, and ok to do. Is like…