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Pachuca: Out and About in La Bella Airosa of Mexico
On an early October morning I’m driving on route 85 from Mexico City to Pachuca. I’m in Pachuca studying ways…
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Machu Picchu: A Journey from Cusco in Peru
As the train rumbled from Cusco towards Machu Picchu, the terrain grew more tropical. We passed through a valley alongside…
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Briefcasing through Costa Rica: A Summary
Costa Rica feels like it is overflowing; like it is too small to contain everything it has within its…
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Bocas del Toro: Diving and Docks in Panama
Bocas Town on Isla Colon in Bocas del Toro is full of three-story wooden buildings in various states of repair.…
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Bocas del Toro: Learning to Scuba Dive in Panama
I lurched forward under the weight of my scuba gear. With large swooping steps I made my way toward the…
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Port-au-Prince: Captivated by the Capital of Haiti
Port-au-Prince is a shock to the senses. It is a city of extremes: vulnerable and resilient; trash collecting under walls…
