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Hanoi and Halong Bay, Vietnam: 20 Cent Beers, Breathtaking Scenery and a Mutiny in Halong Bay

Hanoi and Halong Bay, Vietnam: 20 Cent Beers, Breathtaking Scenery and a Mutiny in Halong Bay

It was beginning to drizzle when we arrived in Hanoi. We planned to stay with our first CouchSurfing host in Asia. The cabbies rubbed us the wrong way (cab drivers Continue Reading →
Siem Reap, Cambodia: Asia Adventure Begins with Insect Treats & Ancient Temple Overload

Siem Reap, Cambodia: Asia Adventure Begins with Insect Treats & Ancient Temple Overload

January 24, three days after Bangkok declared a state of emergency, I was starting to rethink beginning our journey in Bangkok.  Mass protests were spread throughout the city leading up Continue Reading →
Valparaiso & Vina del Mar, Chile: Hannah Visits for an Epic Dance Party

Valparaiso & Vina del Mar, Chile: Hannah Visits for an Epic Dance Party

Hannah (with doubt): “Nacho? We are staying with a stranger named Nacho?” Me: “I think it’d be fun – his CouchSurfing profile looks really awesome.  Hopefully you’re ok with this?” Continue Reading →
Patagonia, Part 3: King Crabs, King Penguins, & The Land of Fire!

Patagonia, Part 3: King Crabs, King Penguins, & The Land of Fire!

This is the final part of a Patagonia 3-part blog Part 1 – Marley, Torres del Paine and Chinita Love Part 2 – Glacier Tossing, Argentine Tango and Penguins!!! Before Continue Reading →
Patagonia, Part 2: Glacier Tossing, Argentine Tango, and PENGUINS!!!

Patagonia, Part 2: Glacier Tossing, Argentine Tango, and PENGUINS!!!

Bolivia’s guide to Lonely Planet advised that we ask several people when asking for directions.  It went on to explain that in wanting so much to be helpful, locals will Continue Reading →
Patagonia, Part 1: Marley, Torres del Paine, and Chinita Love

Patagonia, Part 1: Marley, Torres del Paine, and Chinita Love

Rose was already at the hostel when we arrived to Punta Arenas; she made a 25-hour journey from the US.  She had made quick friends with others guests and the Continue Reading →
San Pedro de Atacama & Bahía Inglesa, Chile: Desert Biking, Salt Lagunas, and Playground Sleepovers

San Pedro de Atacama & Bahía Inglesa, Chile: Desert Biking, Salt Lagunas, and Playground Sleepovers

Déjà vu.  Adobe buildings, dry desert sun, and it was the first time we heard English spoken more often than Spanish. It didn’t help that the Chilean flag is very Continue Reading →
Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia: Adventures of the Salty Chilitos

Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia: Adventures of the Salty Chilitos

All the travelers we had encountered advised us to get in and out of Uyuni as quickly as possible.  A desert town with wide streets to match the open sky, Continue Reading →
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Huaraz Peru Mountains Overlook

Huaraz, Peru: Trekking Adventures, Glaciers, and 75 Year Old Flowers

Posted on 10/30/2013 by Amanda Tong

We had been looking forward to Huaraz, Peru as we’ve heard such great things – one friend even declared that she thought the hikes were more spectacular than the trail Continue Reading →

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Huanchaco, Peru: Huanchaco, Huanchaco, Huanchaco

Posted on 10/25/2013 by Amanda Tong

Sube, sube, sube! Huanchaco, Huanchaco, Huanchaco! This was a familiar call from the combi* hustlers from my 3 months in Huanchaco in 2008 with 12 other Duke students volunteering with Continue Reading →

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Lobitos Peru Panoramic Photo Beach

Lobitos, Peru: Perfect Surf, Mansion Living, and First Try at Volunteering

Posted on 10/23/2013 by Amanda Tong

Enter: Lobitos, Peru.  In the 1900s, Lobitos was an oil boom town with South America’s first cinema, a casino, the works.  Surprised you haven’t heard of it?  Well, fast-forward and Continue Reading →

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Mancora. Peru: Fishy Breakfast and The Great Surfboard Hunt

Posted on 10/21/2013 by Amanda Tong

Originally, the plan was to take buses through southern Colombia, through Ecuador then Peru.  Unfortunately, extensive protests/road closures made bus travel difficult, so we flew as far south as we Continue Reading →

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Vegetable Vendor Colombia

Colombia Reflection: Entrepreneurs and Amazing Fruit

Posted on 10/14/2013 by Matt Harlow

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well in Colombia – many homes had small store fronts, carts vendors lined the streets, plentiful farmer’s markets and every bus ride included a Continue Reading →

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Medellin Colombia City Skyline

Mornings in Medellin, Colombia

Posted on 10/05/2013 by Amanda Tong

We took the opportunity of Juan Diego and Ana Maria’s amazing kitchen to prepare and share a few home cooked meals. Saturday, Matt made his (favorite!) breakfast tacos, something new Continue Reading →

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Cartagena colorful Skyline in colombia

Profile: Raw Food Vagabond – Cartagena, Colombia

Posted on 09/30/2013 by Matt Harlow

“You can’t party forever, but you can live happily and healthy, well not forever, but a lot longer.” We met Jonathan at the Roof Hostel in Cartagena, Colombia.  We were Continue Reading →

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Bogota: Empanadas, Savory Fruit Recipes, and Expanding Palates

Posted on 09/09/2013 by Amanda Tong

New friends in Bogota During our second day in Bogota, we were lucky to meet up with a friend of a friend, Luis & Jennie (thanks again, Steph!). Luis is Continue Reading →

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Texas Heart in California Meets Schnitzel

Posted on 09/05/2013 by Matt Harlow

Profiles are to highlight people we meet along the way.  Documenting our conversations with them about food and its role in communities and families.   ————– A home cooked meal Continue Reading →

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Recipe: Crawfish

Posted on 09/05/2013 by Matt Harlow

Ingredients: 15 lbs. of live crawfish* 1 box of salt for purging** 5 lbs. of crawfish seasoning, add more for extra spiciness 4 lemons, halved 6 heads of garlic, unpeeled Continue Reading →

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Southbay Crawfish Boil

Posted on 09/05/2013 by Matt Harlow

During my first year in California, the only get-togethers I had been to were either at a restaurant or someone’s house for a “BBQ” (in Californian tongue, that translates to Continue Reading →

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Recipe: Pol Sambol

Posted on 09/04/2013 by Matt Harlow

Pol Sambol was my favorite dish during my visit to Sri Lanka. It goes with almost everything and reminds me of coconut salsa. Traditionally served with most meals with buttered Continue Reading →

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Sri Lanka Fishing Village near Yala National Park

Matt & CommunEaty

Posted on 08/27/2013 by Matt Harlow

Many people have asked where we got the idea for this project, and although I wish I had a witty one liner there have been several reasons that influenced my Continue Reading →

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Toodie Exploring New Zealand with Friends and Family

Amanda’s CommunEaty Inspiration

Posted on 08/13/2013 by Amanda Tong

From a young age, my parents shared their love of travel with my sister and I by taking us on several trips a year, from Texas-DisneyWorld road trips to a Continue Reading →

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