Location: Cabo Polonio, Uruguay Unfortunately while traveling through South America, I didn’t really take too many photos, nor was my camera equipment very advanced. Cabo Polonio is a tiny little town that is only accessible by 4 wheel drive truck. There were no roads, not really any form of communication, and the scenery was breathtaking. [...]
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Photo Favorite: The Devil’s Mouth, Iguazu Falls, Argentina
Location: Iguazu Falls, Argentina Your mind plays tricks if you look into the Devil’s Mouth for too long; I started seeing things, hallucinating, that feeling of not knowing if you’re the one moving or the water. Staring at Iguaza Falls in Argentina gave that same awe-struck jelly leg sensation, similar to looking up at the [...]
Photo Favorite: Open view of Cerro Fitz Roy, Patagonia, Argentina
Location: Cerro Fitz Roy Mountain, Patagonia, Argentina After taking a TEFL course in Buenos Aires in 2008, I headed south to catch a glimpse and do some hiking through Patagonia. Though my tropical skin didn’t adapt too well to the frigid conditions, I witnessed a few of the most impressive natural mountainous landscapes and glaciers [...]
Photo Favorite: View of the Southern Patagonia Glacial Field, Chile
Location: Torres Del Paine, Patagonia, Chile Grey Glacier of the Southern Patagonian Ice field – this site blew my mind. Growing up in tropical Africa, this scene was something so foreign that I stood there, gasping for my next gasp of air while attempting to fathom what was before me.
Photo Favorite: Colorful Wall Mural in Valparaiso, Chile
Location: Valparaiso, Chile About and hour away from Santiago, Chile is the pleasant port town of Valparaiso. Colorful murals of art beautify the hill-enticing cobblestone streets that seem to endlessly wind up and down. When I came across this mural, with the Chilean flag hanging from the window, I caught my breath and admired it [...]
33 Photos That Will Inspire YOU to Jump Out of Your Chair and Travel the World!
Traveling is not just about visiting the famous sites; it’s about interacting with people, tasting delicacies, and learning about daily life through cultural travel. 2.5 years of Migrationology has brought me to each and every one of these locations. I hope this will inspire YOU to jump out of your chair and begin traveling around [...]
Carnivorous Meat Platter in Montevideo
Parilla (Mixed Grill) for 3 Location: Montevideo, Uruguay Restaurant: Estancia Del Puerto Restaurant in Mercado Del Puerto Address: Mercado Del Puerto, Piedras 237, Montevideo, Uruguay Cost: 695 UYU (Uruguayan Peso)- ($36.29 USD) [smartads] Uruguay is far from having a meat drought, and if you are looking for one of those great times that you just let [...]
15 Ways To Have a Blast in Buenos Aires
I spent about 3 months in Buenos Aires taking a TESOL course. This is my list of ways to have fun (mostly in order) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. If you have spent time in BA and know other ways to have a blast in Buenos Aires, I’d love to hear your comments! [smartads] 1. Boca Juniors Football Match at La Bombonera [...]
About Mark Wiens
Hey! My name is Mark. After graduating from university, I decided to travel the world!
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