The Sights and Sounds of the Design District in Helsinki Finland
The Design District is one of the best neighborhoods to live in Helsinki, Finland. There are many quaint parks, tree-lined streets, amazing restaurants and…
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The Sights and Sounds of Helsinki Finland
I spent 2 nights in Helsinki and walked throughout the different neighborhoods to get a real sense of what the Finnish culture was all…
Sales Phase 2 – Random Selection Draw Period Begin Sunday for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
Previously I’ve written 7 articles about the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil: How to Trip Plan for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in…
My Experience With US Customs and Border Patrol at the Tijuana Border
Earlier this week on Tuesday, my Mexican car insurance was expiring in the morning. We decided to head back to California by driving from…
10 Things I Learned From My Recent Trip to Tijuana, Mexico
Earlier this week, I spent one night and two days in Tijuana, Mexico. It has been almost been a decade since I last visited…
High Demand During Second Ticketing Sales Window for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
Previously I’ve written 5 articles about the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil: How to Trip Plan for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in…
Second Ticketing Sales Window Begin Monday for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
Previously I’ve written 4 articles about the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil: How to Trip Plan for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in…
I Managed to Score Tickets to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil
Previously I’ve written 3 articles about the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil: How to Trip Plan for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in…
Scam City Season 2 Returns with 10 New Episodes
I absolutely love Conor Woodman on the Scam City television series that aired last year. I’d have to credit the introduction of the show…
5 Things I Learned From My 12 Hour Layover in Santiago Chile
Earlier this year, I spent three nights and four days in Santiago, Chile and wrote a whole trip report here. As part of my…
5 Things I Learned From My 18 Hour Layover in Mexico City
This past week, I was in Mexico City for 18 hours as part of my Mexico City and Santiago mileage run vacation. Here are…
Trip Report: My Mexico City and Santiago Mileage Run Vacation
Two months ago, I took advantage of an amazing $99 fare from MEX-SCL on Aeromexico. From LAX, the price was a bit higher, which…
Scam City: Bogota Colombia Edition
A typical tourist should be aware that Bogota, Colombia is full of scams. Throughout my four nights and five days in Bogota, I have…
Is Bogota Colombia Safe for Tourists?
During my 4 nights and 5 days in Bogota, I will have to say that Bogota, Colombia is pretty safe during the day. At…
The Sights and Sounds of Barrio Engativa in Bogota
Barrio Engativa is a poor working class neighborhood located close to Bogota International Airport. The neighborhood of Engativa is very industrial and desolate. It’s…
The Sights and Sounds of El Salitre in Bogota
Barrio El Salitre is a working class neighborhood in Bogota, Colombia. El Salitre or Ciudad Salitre was one of my favorite neighborhoods because of…
The Sights and Sounds of Usaquen in Bogota
The Usaquen neighborhood is located north of Chapinero in Bogota, Colombia. Usaquen is mostly known as the Beverly Hills of Bogota because it’s a…
The Sights and Sounds of Santa Fe in Bogota
Barrio Santa Fe is considered one of the slum neighborhoods in central Bogota, Colombia. The Santa Fe neighborhood is now the city’s main red…
The Sights and Sounds of La Macarena in Bogota
Barrio La Macarena in Bogota, Colombia is tucked away between the neighborhoods of La Candelaria and Chapinero. The La Macarena neighborhood is one of…
The Sights and Sounds of Cerro de Monserrate in Bogota
Cerro de Monserrate is a mountain located in the city center of Bogota, Colombia. To access the top of the mountain for the best…