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• What you can learn from Hare Krishnas
  on Feb 12, 2011 in Peru Latin America Lima South America
  Religion aside, I learned a lot during my nine days staying at the Eco-Truly Village. The greatest lessons weren't about the religion but about how we can all be happier.
• Hare Krishna villages are not hippie ashrams
  on Feb 9, 2011 in Peru Latin America Lima South America
  Eco Truly turned out to be very different than I thought it would be. I had imagined some kind of isolated hippie ashram but as always things are never as I expected and always illuminating.
• Releasing my inner cyborg with the Hare Krishnas
  on Feb 3, 2011 in Peru Latin America Lima South America
  Day 280: Lima, Peru Since my deep dark secret that I wanted to try to travel indefinitely and become location independent a flood of support has come in and I’ve been so appreciative. At the same time I was starting to feel the weight of announ...
• A porky postcard from the Far East
  on Feb 1, 2011 in food Chinese New Year pork Singapore
  Dear Readers: I’ve slipped off to a hippie commune yoga retreat outside Lima, praying to the bacon gods that you were kind enough to fill out my reader survey. While I’m gone I wanted to share a great post with you from the The Drop Ou...
• My first love affair in Peru
  on Jan 29, 2011 in Peru food Latin America Lima South America
  Day 285: Lima, Peru We first met in Cajamarca, Northern Peru.  I was sitting in a restaurant waiting for my lunch and had no idea that I was about to be swept away. But the encounter was brief and I went back to Ecuador for Christmas quickly forgett...
• Mr. Bacon wants YOU!
  on Jan 27, 2011 in Uncategorized
  Bacon lovers! If you haven’t completed my reader survey could you take a quick two seconds to do so? Simply click here on the survey to answer ten easy questions. If you’re reading this thinking that your opinion doesn’t matter, thi...
• The 10 little things that mean so much to me
  on Jan 23, 2011 in Uncategorized
  Dear readers, I’ve now been blogging for a year and it’s been a rollercoaster of emotional highs and lows and I don’t regret one day of it! I do regret one thing, I don’t know who you are. Sure there is an awesome army of comm...
• Is Peruvian Bembos better than McDonald’s?
  on Jan 22, 2011 in Peru food Latin America Piura South America
  Day 145: Piura, Peru My re-entry into Peru has been an eventful 12 hours, which included: 1) my first bus taking off with my backpack but without me 2) the second bus not having record of my reservation which lead to me begging them not to leave me a...
• Would you buy a $500 turkey? AKA Have you met Andres?
  on Jan 18, 2011 in Ecuador Have you met... Cuenca Latin America South America
  Day 282: Cuenca, Ecuador My visa expires tomorrow and after 90 days I officially must leave Ecuador. It’s amazing to think I’ve been here for three months in total; the first time with my family, the second for Cuenca’s independence...
• Sound less like a gringo using Ecuadorian slang
  on Jan 15, 2011 in Ecuador Cuenca language Latin America slang South America
  Day 284: Cuenca, Ecuador So as my progression into Spanish continues I’ve learned that it’s not so much about picking up proper tenses and verbs but understanding how the locals speak. In Colombia I felt like I had progressed ten-fold whe...

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