Dining and Driving in Montevideo, Uruguay

Dining and Driving in Montevideo, Uruguay

So, after risking life and limb in Paraguay yesterday, I decided to take it a bit easier in Montevideo, the capital of neighboring Uruguay. After checking into the hotel, I asked for a suggestion about where to eat that was nearby and open now. The “open...
Safety Second in Asunción, Paraguay

Safety Second in Asunción, Paraguay

“Let me put it to you this way: Do you have any hobbies?” I asked. “Yes. I like singing and going to the gym. But at different times,” She said. “Makes sense. Doing them both at once would be challenging, I guess. Anyway, as for my hobby,...
Part 3: Fiji. “And then ya die.”

Part 3: Fiji. “And then ya die.”

[This is the third in a three-part series of posts about my most recent trip to Australia and Fiji. If you missed the first post, check here. For the second one, click here.]   When my friends back home found out that I was going to Fiji, they were shocked. See,...