The Sights and Sounds of Tepito in Mexico City
Tepito is one of the roughest and most dangerous neighborhoods in Mexico City. Drug dealers, rapists, murderers, and gang members live here. I’ve already been…
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The Sights and Sounds of Arena Mexico in Mexico City
I’ve been to Mexico City so many times and I’ve always wanted to go to a Mexican Wrestling (Lucha Libre) match at Arena Mexico. Most…
The Sights and Sounds of Polanco in Mexico City
To be honest, Polanco is my least favorite neighborhood in Mexico City because it resembles too much like the United States. As I said last…
JW Marriott Mexico City Hotel Review
I spent two nights at the JW Marriott Mexico City hotel for free because of the 2013 Fall Marriott Megabonus promotion. The hotel is located…
10 Things I Learned From My Recent Trip to Rio de Janeiro Brazil
I just got back two days ago from Rio de Janeiro. It was my second time visiting Rio and I had an amazing time. A…
Scam City: Buenos Aires Argentina Edition
Buenos Aires is full of scams to the unsuspecting tourist. I’ve read most of the common scams on the internet. I was in Buenos Aires,…
Is Buenos Aires Argentina Safe For Tourists?
There’s a lot of talk on the internet about the safety of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Throughout my three nights and four days in Buenos Aires,…
The Sights and Sounds of Balvanera in Buenos Aires
Balvanera is a large neighborhood located south of Barrio Recoleta in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Balvanera has three separate sub neighborhoods (barrios) which are Abasto, Once,…
Trip Report: My Spring Break Mileage Run Vacation to Rio de Janeiro
Originally, I was supposed to be taking a mileage run vacation to South Korea a few weeks ago, but some unexpected plans came up. That’s…
The Sights and Sounds of Caminito in Buenos Aires
Caminito is a very small touristy area located within Barrio La Boca. Caminito is also known for its tango and street performers. Be aware that…
Is It Too Late to Plan a Trip to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil?
I’ve written so much about the World Cup last year when I was going through the trip planning aspect. My most popular post is the…
Last Minute Sales Phase for Tickets to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
I just received an e-mail from FIFA letting me know that the last minute sales phase is coming up on April 15 for tickets to…
10 Signs That You Are an American Airlines Executive Platinum Member
I’ve gotten a lot of great feedback on my “10 Signs” post. My recent article was 10 Signs That You Are Taking Too Many Vacation…
The Sights and Sounds of La Boca in Buenos Aires
La Boca is known for being one of the toughest neighborhoods in Buenos Aires, Argentina. La Boca is also one of the poorest neighborhoods that…
The Sights and Sounds of San Telmo in Buenos Aires
San Telmo is mostly a residential neighborhood located south of Microcenter and Monserrat with a touristy street called La Defensa. San Telmo is also most…
10 Things I Learned From My Recent Trip to San Pedro Sula Honduras
Two months ago, I wrote that I booked a flight to the most dangerous country in the world. Since I mostly visit Latin American countries,…
The Sights and Sounds of Monserrat in Buenos Aires
Monserrat is a neighborhood in Buenos Aires that is heavily concentrated on public buildings such as the City Hall and the Presidential Palace (Casa Rosada)….
The Sights and Sounds of Belgrano in Buenos Aires
Barrio Belgrano is a middle class residential neighborhood located in northwest Buenos Aires. Belgrano is also known as the unofficial Chinatown of Buenos Aires. It’s…
The Sights and Sounds of Palermo Soho in Buenos Aires
Palmero is sub-divided into different neighborhoods because it’s so big. The sub-neighborhoods of Palermo are Norte, Soho, Hollywood, Pacifico, Nuevo, Alto, Botanico, Chico, and Zoologico….
The Sights and Sounds of Palermo Norte in Buenos Aires
Palmero is sub-divided into different neighborhoods because it’s so big. The sub-neighborhoods of Palermo are Norte, Soho, Hollywood, Pacifico, Nuevo, Alto, Botanico, Chico, and Zoologico….