Happy New Year 2024!

Happy (grey) New Year from Venice Beach! Happy New Year / Bonne année / 新年快樂! We're just about getting to the halfway mark of this decade, and it's unbelievable just how time flies. I still feel like it's only 2021 or 2022, even though those years have long gone. Even 2023 is already over, and we're on … Continue reading Happy New Year 2024!

Destination: Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Calle de los Suspiros, Colonia del Sacramento (November 2022) Colonia del Sacramento was my first and only place I visited in Uruguay. While traveling around Argentina last fall, I spent a day visiting this small city in a small country. It was my last stop on the trip before concluding the two-and-a-half week journey, and … Continue reading Destination: Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Destination: Iguazu Falls (Brazilian Side)

Iguazu Falls, Brazilian side (November 2022) Also known as cataratas do Iguaçu in Portuguese, Iguazu Falls also has parts of it in Brazil, at its southernmost point that borders the northeastern quadrant of Argentina. While the majority of the waterfalls are located on the Argentinian side (80%), the Brazilian side offers more of the expansive … Continue reading Destination: Iguazu Falls (Brazilian Side)