Want to learn to dance salsa in Medellin? Here’s what you need to know. How embarrassed are you to dance salsa when it comes on in a club or at a party? How much would you pay to learn to dance salsa? How much more comfortable would you feel if you could learn in a...
One of the things I love about Medellin’s nightlife is the live music performances right in the city streets. If you’ve been to México then you’re probably familiar with the sharply dressed mariachi bands who perform songs for a fee. Well here in...
If you’re traveling around Colombia, chances are you’ll want to make your way up the coast to one of the country’s beautiful beach towns. If you are heading to the much talked about Parque Tyrona or Taganga Beach, you will most likely stop off in...
“Paragliding isn’t a weekend warrior sport, once you start it you have to be committed.” ~ Russell (Instructor) BUCARAMANGA, COLOMBIA: I watched enviously as the paragliding students took off into the sky like colourful giant birds. As I photographed...
Ecuador (literally meaning equator) is bordered by Colombia to the north and Peru to the south. Many travelers say that if you only have a limited amount of time to spend in South America, you should just skip over Ecuador – I strongly disagree. A few weeks ago...
“Relax your ass slowly” is clearly painted on the wall in the reception area for all to sea, suggesting the pace that you should embrace when at Surfing Turtle Lodge on Nicaragua´s pacific coast. Located on Isla Las Brasiles, only 30 minutes from the historic city of...
Hi I'm Joel Duncan, the adventurer behind AdventureJo! Like many others, I have an insatiable appetite for travel and all the excitement that comes with it. I am currently traveling in Central and South America, writing, photographing and sharing tips to help you to plan your own crazy adventure. Read More...