• Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
Making the decision to be happy
Happiness Plunge
  • Home
  • About Me
  • Blog
  • Travel
    • Resources
      • What Is The Happy Nomad Tour?
      • Happy Nomad Tour Route
      • Volunteering
      • How I Travel
      • Travel Gear
      • Funny & Crazy Stories
      • Photo Friday
      • Where I’ve Been
      • In The News
    • Americas
      • USA
      • Canada
      • Mexico
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • El Salvador
      • Nicaragua
      • Costa Rica
      • Panama
      • Colombia
      • Venezuela
      • Ecuador
      • Peru
    • Europe
      • England
      • Spain
      • Denmark
      • Cyprus
      • Hungary
      • Slovakia
      • Ukraine
      • Moldova
      • Georgia
      • Armenia
      • Azerbaijan/Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
      • Turkey
      • Russia
    • Asia & Middle East
      • Singapore
      • Vietnam
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Thailand
      • Philippines
      • Nepal
      • India
      • Myanmar
      • North Korea
      • Iraq
      • Lebanon
      • Jordan
      • Israel/Palestine
    • Africa
      • Sudan
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Uganda
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
  • Happiness
    • What Is The Happiness Plunge?
    • Corporate Tool To Nomadic Idealist Transformation
    • Change Your Paradigm
    • Challenge Yourself!
    • Funny!
    • Happiness Pursuers
    • Health
    • Inspiration
    • Love
  • Contact
  • Search
  • Menu Menu
Blog
Waiting For Ayahuasca To Start Working

Ayahuasca – My First (And Probably Only) Experience With A Hallucinogenic Plant

April 4, 2012/7 Comments/in Adam, Ecuador, Funny & Crazy Stories /by Adam Pervez

My experience trying ayahuasca, a hallucinogenic plant that gives you the opportunity to speak to dead relatives and experience explosive diarrhea
Read More

Rappelling Down The Waterfall

How “Let’s Visit A Waterfall” Turned Into Me Rappelling Down A Waterfall

April 3, 2012/7 Comments/in Challenge Yourself!, Ecuador, Happiness, Happy Nomad Tour, Latin America /by Adam Pervez

My first experience with extreme sports, though I didn’t know I’d be rapelling down a waterful until minutes before the action started!
Read More

The Ohio State Hat Featuring Brutus Buckeye

Finding A Completely Unexpected Piece Of Home In Huaraz, Peru

April 2, 2012/2 Comments/in Peru /by Adam Pervez

An Ohio State hat was the last thing I thought I’d find in the mountains of Peru, but it’s exactly what I found on my first day in Huaraz, Peru!
Read More

Tsachila Body Painting

A Weekend With The Tsachilas – Indigenous, Spiritual, And Fellow Nomads

April 2, 2012/23 Comments/in Ecuador, Happy Nomad Tour, Latin America /by Adam Pervez

An amazing weekend with the Tsachila indigenous people of Santo Domingo, Ecuador
Read More

The Purse Cut Open

Another Attempted Robbery – This Time In Ecuador

March 31, 2012/9 Comments/in Adam, Ecuador, Happy Nomad Tour, Latin America /by Adam Pervez

Another attempted robbery, this time by silent, sneaky thieves!
Read More

Man And Bird - Taken 28-Mar-2012 - Casma, Peru

Photo Friday – Man And Parrot – Casma, Peru

March 30, 2012/0 Comments/in Happy Nomad Tour, Latin America, Peru, Photo Friday /by Adam Pervez

A guy and his parrot sitting outside a mechanic’s shop in Casma, Peru
Read More

ExOfficio Men's Give-N-Go boxers

How The Happy Nomad Tour Rolls – My Gear

March 29, 2012/7 Comments/in How The Happy Nomad Tour Rolls /by Adam Pervez

My gear on The Happy Nomad Tour and how it has evolved over time
Read More

Me At The Equator

The Middle Of The World – The Equator

March 28, 2012/0 Comments/in Ecuador /by Adam Pervez

A fun day at The Middle Of The World/Mitad del Mundo at the equator in Quito, Ecuador during Carnival
Read More

Old Quito

Quito – Capital, Carnival, Cold, And Running Into Gandhi By Accident

March 27, 2012/4 Comments/in Ecuador /by Adam Pervez

Spending a couple of days in Quito, Ecuador during Carnival
Read More

Me With The Class

Can You Help Me Spread The Word?

March 26, 2012/0 Comments/in Adam, Happy Nomad Tour /by Adam Pervez

Can you help me spread the word so more people can take the plunge into a happier and healthier life?
Read More

"The New Opportunity At The Base Of The Pyramid"

Que Caro Es Ser Pobre/How Expensive It Is To Be Poor – Books

March 24, 2012/1 Comment/in Colombia, How Expensive It Is To Be Poor /by Adam Pervez

The sad story of prohibitively expensive books in many parts of the world – and its propagation of the poverty cycle
Read More

Sunset Into The Pacific - Taken 15-Mar-2012 - Mancora, Peru

Photo Friday – Sunset Into The Pacific – Mancora, Peru

March 23, 2012/2 Comments/in Peru, Photo Friday /by Adam Pervez

A beautiful sunset of the sun disappearing into the Pacific in Mancora, Peru
Read More

Payphone

How The Happy Nomad Tour Rolls – Telephony

March 22, 2012/0 Comments/in How The Happy Nomad Tour Rolls /by Adam Pervez

Telephony on The Happy Nomad Tour
Read More

Counterfeit $10 Bill

Colombia To Ecuador – A Famous Church, Counterfeit Money, And Drugs

March 21, 2012/10 Comments/in Colombia, Ecuador /by Adam Pervez

The journey from Pasto, Colombia to Quito, Ecuador – the church at Las Lajas, drug inspection, counterfeit money, and everything in between
Read More

Volcano

Pasto, Colombia – Unplanned Awesomeness On The Way Out Of Colombia

March 20, 2012/7 Comments/in Colombia /by Adam Pervez

An unplanned final stop in Pasto, Colombia that turned into an awesome weekend
Read More

Cleveland, Ohio

Happy Nomad Tour Update – Peru, USA, And Asia

March 19, 2012/4 Comments/in Adam, Happy Nomad Tour, Peru, Singapore, Vietnam /by Adam Pervez

How I’ll be flying almost all the way around the world for less than $200 and what’s coming up in Peru
Read More

Popayan - The White City

Popayan, Colombia – The White City

March 17, 2012/3 Comments/in Colombia, Happy Nomad Tour, Latin America /by Adam Pervez

The beautiful “City of White,” Popayan, Colombia
Read More

Page 32 of 48«‹3031323334›»

Recent Posts

  • Turning A Frown, And A Bad Year, Upside DownJanuary 11, 2017 - 10:24 pm
  • Donating My Hair To Wigs For Kids For The Second Time!October 5, 2016 - 9:55 am
  • Incredibly Beautiful St. Petersburg, RussiaSeptember 20, 2016 - 11:44 am
  • The Princess MariaHow To Travel To Russia Without A VisaSeptember 15, 2016 - 11:47 am
  • More Passport, More QuestionsSeptember 13, 2016 - 11:22 am

As Featured In

Featured Series

Corporate Tool To Nomadic Idealist Transformation Series

How The Happy Nomad Tour Rolls Series

Break Your Paradigm Series

Visit To North Korea

Buddhist Temple

Burmese Kindness Series

Best Of Latin America

Photo Friday Series

Pursuers Of Happiness Series

Que Caro Es Ser Pobre/How Expensive It Is To Be Poor Series

Archives

Crazy Hair Fundraiser!

Let's Help Kids With Cancer
© Copyright 2016 - Adam Pervez
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
Scroll to top