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Archive for category: Latin America

Old Metrocable

Manizales, Colombia – Cable Car, Coffee, And Latin America’s Ugliest Building

February 25, 2012/6 Comments/in Colombia /by Adam Pervez

Manizales is a city that gave me the great experience of visiting a coffee farm and the bad experience of being robbed.
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Middle Of The World - Taken 20-Feb-2012 - The Equator, Ecuador

Photo Friday – Middle Of The World – The Equator, Ecuador

February 24, 2012/4 Comments/in Adam, Ecuador, Photo Friday /by Adam Pervez

A picture at the middle of the world in Ecuador- The Equator
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Adam Pervez - Happy Gringo - Happy Nomad

I Am One Happy Gringo!

February 21, 2012/2 Comments/in Adam, Ecuador /by Adam Pervez

Me in front of the Happy Gringo store in Quito, happy I’ll get to spend the weekend with the Tsachila people of Ecaudor!
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Me With The Police

Getting Robbed Again.. This Time In Colombia.. This Time It Was Physical..

February 21, 2012/28 Comments/in Adam, Colombia, Funny & Crazy Stories /by Adam Pervez

Getting robbed for the second time on The Happy Nomad Tour. This time a bit of physical resistance saved me instead of my bad Spanish.
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Descending The Mountain

An Amazing Day On A Colombian Coffee Farm

February 20, 2012/2 Comments/in Colombia /by Adam Pervez

Spending a day with a family on a wonderful Colombian coffee farm. Pictures galore.
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The Nightmare Package

My Christmas Present To Myself; What A Nightmare!

February 18, 2012/0 Comments/in Adam, Colombia, Funny & Crazy Stories, Happy Nomad Tour, Latin America /by Adam Pervez

Sending myself a package seemed like a good idea, but it ended up being a nightmare. Some Christmas presents are a bad idea!
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The Happiest Guy In Silvia

Photo Friday – Market Day Is Happy Day – Silvia, Colombia

February 17, 2012/1 Comment/in Colombia, Photo Friday /by Adam Pervez

A smiling man and his basket going to market in the indigenous town of Silvia, Colombia
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Plaza Bolivar

Bogota, Colombia – Capital, Friends, And Inspiration

February 16, 2012/2 Comments/in Colombia /by Adam Pervez

A great time in Bogota, meeting old friends and making new ones, and finding inspiration in an unlikely place
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My New Hat And Gloves

Ready For The Cold – Just Bought Handmade Gloves And A Hat From Some Ecuadorian Artisans In Colombia

February 15, 2012/4 Comments/in Adam, Colombia, Ecuador /by Adam Pervez

Getting ready for the cold by supporting some Ecuadorian artisans selling handmade hats and gloves in Popayan, Colombia
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Me And Kenji

Yokoi Kenji – Bridging Two Cultures To Make The World A Better Place

February 15, 2012/15 Comments/in Colombia, Happiness, Inspiration, Love, Purpose /by Adam Pervez

Two hours spent with Yokoi Kenji, exactly the kind of inspirational, paradigm-changing person I hoped to meet on The Happy Nomad Tour
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The First Llama I've Seen In The Wild

The First Llama I’ve Seen In The Wild – Popayan, Colombia

February 13, 2012/1 Comment/in Colombia /by Adam Pervez

My welcoming party in Popayan, Colombia. No, really. This llama was right next to the bus station.
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The Shorts, Ana Maria, and I

What Do Navy Seals And IE Business School Graduates Have In Common?

February 11, 2012/0 Comments/in Adam, Colombia, Funny & Crazy Stories, Love /by Adam Pervez

Rescuing a special pair of shorts from certain doom, Navy SEALs style
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Cocora Valley - Taken Feb 8, 2012 - Salento, Colombia

Photo Friday – Cocora Valley And World’s Tallest Palm Trees – Salento, Colombia

February 10, 2012/5 Comments/in Colombia, Photo Friday /by Adam Pervez

A glimpse inside the stunning Cocora Valley, one of the world’s tallest palm trees, and the cloud forest micro-climate that characterizes the region
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Me At The Top

La Piedra (The Rock), Great Hike And Great View – Guatape, Colombia

February 9, 2012/2 Comments/in Colombia /by Adam Pervez

Fabulous hike with pristine landscapes, a traffic jam involving animals, and an amazing view of Guatape from the top of La Piedra (The Rock)
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Guatape

Guatape, Colombia – A Colorful And Artistic Town

February 8, 2012/4 Comments/in Colombia, Happy Nomad Tour /by Adam Pervez

A town full of color, art, and things to discover. If you are in Colombia you have to visit Guatape!!
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Fruit Buffet

What Is Almost As Awesome As A Friday Night Date With An Exotic Colombian?

February 7, 2012/8 Comments/in Adam, Colombia /by Adam Pervez

A Friday night in sampling the exotic fruit available in Colombia
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Me With Medellin From Pueblito Paisa

Medellin, Colombia – A City Very Easy To Fall In Love With

February 6, 2012/7 Comments/in Colombia /by Adam Pervez

The special and magical city of Medellin, Colombia
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