My Personal Travel Stories

• Why Travel? - posted on December 10th, 2015
  I first heard about a program to travel the world with a community of digital nomads in July 2015 from my good friend Kim. We talked…
• La locura del transito dominicano - posted on September 26th, 2013
  El cuento de como casi morí tres veces Tengo que confesar, cuando me mudé a La República Dominicana, no tenía muchas expectativas, sino…
• You Haven’t Visited the Caribbean Until You Visit Jarabacoa - posted on September 19th, 2013
  Jarabacoa (har-uh-buh-koh-uh) is a small mountain town in the Dominican Republic with a population of about 70,000. It’s far (both in…
• The Destination Isn’t The Point - posted on June 25th, 2013
  “Do you want to go to the reservoir with us tomorrow?” a cute Dominican friend asks me, as I struggle to keep up with her rapid Spanish…
• Learning to Go With the Flow - posted on March 4th, 2013
  Recently, my roommate Eric and I have been a little stressed with our jobs here in Jarabacoa, So both of us decided that this weekend would…
• Moving into a New Neighborhood - posted on October 15th, 2012
  A few weeks ago, I moved into a new house in Jarabacoa with two other roommates. My first couple of weeks here, I lived with a host family…
• Nothing Suffered, Nothing Gained - posted on September 27th, 2012
  If little labour, little are our gains: Man’s fate is according to his pains. — Robert Herrick, Hesperides, 1650 When faced with something…