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Driven by Demons in Santa Cruz | Belize

Travel Stories, Driving in Belize with a taxi driver.

Taxis are practical, right? Well, in certain countries they may be hazardous to your health. Enjoy this traveler’s story as he finds out the hard way.

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Down Home on the Chocolate Farm | Costa Rica

Alex Retano’s one-man foray into sustainable agriculture in Costa Rica. Making stories while visiting Costa Rica.
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Angering Ekahau | Belize

Travel Stories, Belize

Taking home souvenirs from your latest adventure is one thing. But bringing home species in unconventional methods can be stomach turning. Enjoy this story of Belize, a family and a botfly. (Ekahau is the Mayan God of travelers and merchants.)

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Livin’ La Vida Local – Cancun, Mexico

Public buses are safe but the drivers forgo safety when money is to be made. Take a harrowing adventure into the delicacies, and culture of the Mexican people.

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Unlikely Missionary: An indigenous community in Meixco teaches a agnostic girl about organized religion

A look into missionary life and the people that are affected by missionaries

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Ashes of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico

Death is the last thing you want to think about when traveling. But when you’re in a place like San Miguel, Mexico, it’s all you’ll be pondering about. So smile back at that grinning skeleton.

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Never Judge a Man by His Shoes, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Traveling allows the opportunity to annihilate social stigmas and create personal observations. Travel with this writer as she discovers a new world.

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No One Thanks a Hostage, Mexico & Guatemala

Sex on the beach triggers more memories than you’d imagine. Travel along with this sojourner as she lays out a wonderful story of sex, guns, and bad-breathe Guatemalans.

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Welcome To Guatemala City, Stories from Guatemala

Street freaks, decrepit not-fit-enough-to-be-called-a-room rooms: the better side of the City. Join this traveler and view the sights horrors.

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Thanksgiving Dinner with Male Prostitutes, Costa Rica

Two Costa Rican guys one American girl. A bountiful dinner?

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Black as Lava: Misadventures of Making Camp in the Dark | Hawaii

Travel Stories | Makalwena, Hawaii

The plan is simple: get to the beach. But how? Hitch-hike a handful of times, wander through a wavering road that leads to nowhere and pray that you’ll meet up with your group. What’s adventure without having a story to tell at the end? Enjoy Jill’s ride through Hawaii.

The Okavango Safari, The Lioness | Botswana, Africa

Travel Stories, Lioness in the Okavango Delta, Botswana

Imagine a four hundred pound African beast charging at you, what do you do? Join this traveler as he recounts his story of nearly being supper in Botswana.

Searching for trouble in Nepal – Chitwan National Park

What is the purpose for travel? The sights, the sounds, the close encounter with wild animals that will probably cease your life without warning ? Yes…it’s the latter! (it’s all about the stories that you’ll be able to tell… )

The Crisis: My Miami Addiction, Skiing in the Summer | Miami, Florida

Travel Stories, Getting in Trouble in Miami

There are sometimes during your travels that you will be a danger to yourself. But life is short, start collecting stories about your misadventures.

Bois de Boulogne Nighttime Adventures, Paris, France

Travel Stories, Bois de Bolougne

Join this traveler as he peels back a Parisian night and finds there is alot more than meets the eye. Enjoy this travel surprise as he seeks nighttime adventure. Not for the kiddies.

A Stormy day in Paradise, Phi Phi Island, Thailand

Travel Stories, Kayaking in Lagoon Phi

When traveling to far away places the last thing you think of is deadly close-encounters, but they make the greatest stories when you live to tell about them.