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GAP Adventures, Panama Experience

on 3/3/08, marin posted:

I did a GAP trip last summer called the Panama Experience, and it was the first time I had been to Panama, and it was so much fun! We started in the north of the country and worked our way down to Panama City. Bocas Del Toro was so much fun! It was a great little backpacker town with lots to do at night on the to... Read More (0 Comments)

Puerto Viejo

on 3/3/08, marin posted:

In June 2007 I spent some time in Puerto Viejo, which is on the Caribbean coast in Costa Rica. It was such a fun little beach town! I stayed at Pura Vida, which was this nice little eco-hotel. From there you could walk just about a block to this amazing little bakery, where I ended up at least once a day. There were reggae beach parties ... Read More (1 Comments)

Keys to a stellar trip

on 3/3/08, dmeropol posted:

I have done a bit of traveling myself and I would like to say I am able to dispence a fair bit of advice. So here are some tricks of the trade… hey they worked for me.

1) Ride the subway. There is something to be said about the amount of energy the government has put into this. I love the modern exposed structure of Westminste... Read More (0 Comments)

Bandung on Discovery Channel

on 3/3/08, uttbikeandrun posted:

So I was watching this new show on the Discovery Channel about these 2 guys who travel the world learning new fighting techniques (Fight Quest). In one episode they stopped through Bandung, Indonesia. It was awesome because I’ve been there! I was familiar with the sights in the show, like the Huge mosque, friendly people, and even T... Read More (0 Comments)

Travel Philosophy

on 3/3/08, nzieber posted:

I left the U.S. at 16, and metaphorically never came back. Knowing there would be unavoidable consequences, such as never quite fitting into American culture again, I left. My journey to this stage in life, 21 years old, has been challenging, sprinkled with disappointment, and blended to fulfillment. I finally made the pilgrimage to a pla... Read More (0 Comments)