There is a famous quote that says, “You learn more from failure than from success. Don’t let it stop you. Failure builds character.” Boy does this ring true for us! In this day and age of polished Instagram photos and amazing stories on blogs and other platforms, we often only see the positive side to a story. But there are many benefits of failure. In fact, when chasing the numerous items on our bucket list we have found that failure…
Are you dreaming of an amazing bucket list trip to South America? Of course, you are! Who wouldn’t want to dive into the rich culture, eat unbelievable food, or explore the different cities? Plus, where else can you trek the world’s driest desert, then walk amid beautiful tropical rainforests, and wrap it up by exploring the ancient civilizations of the Incas? But for a Continent with 12 amazing yet unique countries, is it easy to travel South America on a…
While walking the streets of the walled city of Cartagena, you can easily get lost in it’s vibrant colors. Couple that with the amazing food, great museums, and lively music, you could easily stay in this area forever. But that would be a mistake. Whether you explore the world’s third-largest barrier reef that makes up Islas del Rosario National Park or you swim in the Totumo Mud Volcano there is plenty to do outside of the city! However, just a…
There is no doubt Colombia is a great destination for bucket list travel, especially along the coast. From celebrating Carnival in Barranquilla to “discovering” Ciudad Perdida when you Tour Santa Marta, it is easy for any traveler to find adventure. However, one of the craziest and most unique bucket list experiences is to bathe in the Totumo Mud Volcano! Colombia’s Mud Volcano Just 45 minutes outside of Cartagena, at 49 feet high, lies the smallest volcano in Colombia, Volcan del…
In case you are a keen traveler, but don’t want to spend a few weeks in the usual tourist resort, you might get out there and explore what the world has to offer when it comes to cultural and ecosystem diversity. Some of the places are at risk of industrialization, while others are already on the path to destroy the natural beauty. Below you will find a few recommendations of five bucket list destinations to visit if you would like…
Anthony Bourdain once said about Colombia, “It’s ludicrous this place exists and everybody doesn’t want to live here!” There is no doubt this is true as you witness the amazing colorful Street Art of Cartagena, explore the volatile history of Medellin, or release your inner foodie in Bogota! But when you tour Santa Marta, Colombia, you will realize, here you can have it all! Founded in 1525 by Rodrigo de Bastidas, a Spanish conquistador, Santa Marta is the oldest remaining city…