by humoftheearth | Apr 27, 2022 | Places I've Been
Villa de Leyva is one of Colombia’s most famous towns. And for good reason. Its pristinely preserved colonial houses sitting on cobble stoned streets suggest a place with a history that is worth uncovering Most of Villa de Leyva’s attractions...
by humoftheearth | Mar 19, 2021 | Places I've Been
Sometime the world tells you to slow down and spend time with your friends and family. 2020 was one of those times. Being back home felt like putting on an old favorite sweater, it felt right, like it always had. Some of my friends were also back in town. Why not go...
by humoftheearth | Oct 27, 2019 | Places I've Been
Zimbabwe’s Eastern Highlands are the reason I chose to transit this country for this part of Africa. Thanks to that one very useful night in Port Elizabeth, South Africa where my host Bernard gave me the scoop on where the pretty was in Southern Africa. Sit back...
by humoftheearth | Aug 23, 2019 | Places I've Been
I hadn’t even heard of Lesotho before I came to Africa. It’s a tiny country landlocked within South Africa. But yet it came up in conversation time and time again with locals and other tourists who had been able to visit it. ”You have to go to...
by humoftheearth | Jul 17, 2019 | Places I've Been
During my time on Chile’s Carretera Austral I saw more cycle tourists than I had during my whole trip before that point. But I never really considered teaming up. What would be the chances of having someone match your travel style (budget), daily distance and...