A One way Purposeful-ish Ticket to Latin America with a side of plantains

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Discouraged by Corporate America, we quit our jobs and are traveling & volunteering across Latin America from Guatemala to Peru in an effort to embrace the attitude of our inner spanish-speaking vagabond and figure out what we want to do with our lives.

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  One Year Latin America Backpack   Boston, MA on Oct 2, 2009 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Hay mas tiempo que vida-There is much time to live   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Oct 11, 2009 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Hola Perro! - My struggles with español (Andy)   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Oct 12, 2009 0 pictures 1 comment
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  Cinco Tortillas!!   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Oct 17, 2009 28 pictures 1 comment
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  Volcan navigation es muy facil - Pacaya!   Escuintla, Guatemala on Oct 23, 2009 34 pictures 0 comments
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  Facial Hair Stage 1 - Creepo Stage (Andy)   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Oct 29, 2009 3 pictures 2 comments
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  Giant Kite Festival sans wind (Andy)   Sumpango, Guatemala on Nov 1, 2009 43 pictures 0 comments
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  Guatemalan time travel   Lanquin, Guatemala on Nov 2, 2009 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Wannabe natural world wonder: Semuc Champey   Lanquin, Guatemala on Nov 4, 2009 35 pictures 0 comments
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  Our adventures with Garifuna Polo (Andy)   Lívingston, Guatemala on Nov 6, 2009 57 pictures 0 comments
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  Cheap comfort food in Antigua   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Nov 8, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Mi familia de Antigua (Andy)   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Nov 9, 2009 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Sprinting up Acatenango (Andy)   Acatenango, Guatemala on Nov 16, 2009 84 pictures 2 comments
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  Girls Monterrico Beach Weekend   Monterrico, Guatemala on Nov 21, 2009 31 pictures 0 comments
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  Facial Hair Stage 1.5 - ABFABFFAB (Andy)   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Nov 24, 2009 6 pictures 1 comment
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  La Antigua Guatemala Fast Facts   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Dec 3, 2009 31 pictures 0 comments
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  Volunteering in GUA: Los Patojos (Andy)   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Dec 10, 2009 10 pictures 0 comments
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  SPANISH - 160 horas mas tarde (Andy)   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Dec 11, 2009 12 pictures 1 comment
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  Meditating on our Mission   San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala on Dec 13, 2009 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Meditating on our Mission (Andy)   San Marcos La Laguna, Guatemala on Dec 16, 2009 38 pictures 0 comments
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  Chi Chi, Chi-Chicastenango & GUA Markets   Chichicastenango, Guatemala on Dec 19, 2009 36 pictures 0 comments
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  Volunteering in GUA: Constru Casa   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Dec 21, 2009 20 pictures 0 comments
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  Christmas with our Guatemalan Family (Andy)   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Dec 24, 2009 38 pictures 0 comments
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  "We are definitely not in Guatemala anymore"   Santa Ana, El Salvador on Dec 28, 2009 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Black sand beach & a full moon for New Year's!   La Libertad, El Salvador on Jan 1, 2010 36 pictures 0 comments
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  Reflexion on language & civil war   Perquin, El Salvador on Jan 3, 2010 28 pictures 3 comments
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  Trapped in San Miguel by back paralysis & Avatar   San Miguel, El Salvador on Jan 5, 2010 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Beisbol & Volcano Boarding (Andy)   Leon, Nicaragua on Jan 8, 2010 92 pictures 4 comments
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  Rationalizing Long-term Travel in Central America   Managua, Nicaragua on Jan 11, 2010 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Quaker Monkeys & Milkshakes (Andy)   Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica on Jan 26, 2010 65 pictures 0 comments
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  Beardagedon (Andy)   Santa Elena, Costa Rica on Jan 27, 2010 11 pictures 1 comment
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  "Farmstay" Flop   San Isidro De El General, Costa Rica on Jan 31, 2010 8 pictures 9 comments
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  Padding the Panamanian mustache stats (Andy)   Boquete, Panama on Feb 4, 2010 6 pictures 2 comments
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  Kuna Island Culture (Andy)   San Blas, Panama on Feb 6, 2010 48 pictures 0 comments
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  New park record: 13 Sloths!!   Panama City, Panama on Feb 11, 2010 54 pictures 0 comments
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  Volunteering in Peru: SKIP-Supporting Kids in Peru   Trujillo, Peru on Mar 6, 2010 17 pictures 0 comments
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  SKIP Economic Development Worker - What We Do   El Porvenir, Peru on Mar 31, 2010 15 pictures 1 comment
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  High-altitude tourists & really old ruins   Cusco, Peru on Apr 2, 2010 132 pictures 0 comments
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  Inca Trail to Machu Picchu!!!! (Andy)   Urubamba, Peru on Apr 8, 2010 289 pictures 0 comments
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  Trujillo Peru Fast(er) Facts   Trujillo, Peru on Apr 15, 2010 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Volunteering at SKIP - The Halfway Point (Andy)   Trujillo, Peru on Apr 24, 2010 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Chan Chan & Huanchaco Tourism Day   Huanchaco, Peru on May 2, 2010 46 pictures 1 comment
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  SKIP Wrap up in Trujillo & Future Plans   El Porvenir, Peru on May 21, 2010 67 pictures 1 comment
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  Oasis of America   Huacachina, Peru on Jun 3, 2010 59 pictures 0 comments
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  Our 5 hours in Nazca/Nasca (Andy)   Nasca, Peru on Jun 6, 2010 52 pictures 0 comments
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  A City within a City   Arequipa, Peru on Jun 9, 2010 81 pictures 0 comments
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  Barry Manilow is full of crap (Andy)   Copacabana, Bolivia on Jun 14, 2010 122 pictures 0 comments
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  Crashing at the World's Highest Capital (Andy)   La Paz, Bolivia on Jun 15, 2010 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Showing my age at 20,000 feet (Andy)   Huayna Potosi, Bolivia on Jun 20, 2010 97 pictures 0 comments
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  Salt Salt everywhere but not a drop to eat (Andy)   Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia on Jun 26, 2010 165 pictures 0 comments
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  A Shocking Mining Experience   Potosi, Bolivia on Jun 28, 2010 74 pictures 2 comments
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  The Travel Routine   La Paz, Bolivia on Jun 30, 2010 54 pictures 0 comments
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  The World's Second Most Dangerous Road (Andy)   Rurrenabaque, Bolivia on Jul 2, 2010 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Theres snakes out here this BIG!! (Andy)   Madidi, Bolivia on Jul 3, 2010 141 pictures 0 comments
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  Spoiled with Steak, Sleep, & Showers   Oranjestad, Aruba on Jul 7, 2010 59 pictures 0 comments
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  The driest city ever ... and not much else (Andy)   Arica, Chile on Jul 11, 2010 53 pictures 0 comments
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  Historical Snowstorm traps us in the Andes   Salta, Argentina on Jul 18, 2010 66 pictures 0 comments
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  Cherishing the comforts of BA   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Jul 28, 2010 152 pictures 0 comments
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  My Birthday Gift: 275 Waterfalls at Iguazu!!   Iguazu Falls, Argentina on Aug 12, 2010 94 pictures 0 comments
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  Stuffing my face in Buenos Aires (Andy)   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Aug 23, 2010 55 pictures 0 comments
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  Patagonia Whale Tales   Puerto Madryn, Argentina on Aug 28, 2010 120 pictures 0 comments
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  My Facial Hair - The Homestretch (Andy)   Puerto Madryn, Argentina on Aug 29, 2010 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Injury time in the only Swiss town in ARG (Andy)   Bariloche, Argentina on Sep 2, 2010 51 pictures 0 comments
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  Bikes and Wines   Mendoza, Argentina on Sep 7, 2010 40 pictures 1 comment
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  September 11th in Chile   Santiago, Chile on Sep 11, 2010 36 pictures 0 comments
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  Sep 23, 2010   Iquitos, Peru on Sep 23, 2010 212 pictures 0 comments
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  I hate border crossings   Leticia, Colombia on Oct 2, 2010 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Oct 6, 2010   Santa Marta, Colombia on Oct 6, 2010 63 pictures 0 comments
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  Old Town Caribbean Cartagena   Cartagena, Colombia on Oct 13, 2010 71 pictures 0 comments
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  We made it!   Boston, MA on Nov 20, 2010 5 pictures 0 comments