Tag: travel with friends

10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Villavicencio, Colombia

On By McKennaIn Latin AmericaLeave a comment

Imagine this: You’ve been told you’re going to move to a small city in a foreign country. You have a week to pack your things, and say goodbye to your old life.

Google is no help. There’s very little information about this city online.

You also have no idea how to pronounce its name.

One more thing? You’re going alone. Continue reading “10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Villavicencio, Colombia” →

This Is What It’s Like To Visit Berlin in the Winter

On By McKennaIn europe1 Comment

It was cold, gray, and dark by 4pm.

My friend and I decided to visit Berlin after Prague because we realized via Google Maps that it was only a four-hour bus ride away. Several fellow travelers had boasted of its eccentric culture and lively night life.

They failed to tell us that it’s better to go in the spring. Where the wind does not give you whiplash, and the sky does not make the city seem like a post-apocalyptic movie set. (Or at least where we stayed at.) And where you have more than 7.5 hours of daylight for sightseeing. Continue reading “This Is What It’s Like To Visit Berlin in the Winter” →