The Controversy of the Pablo Escobar Tour in Medellin

Are you a tourist traveling to Colombia? Then there is no doubt that the Medellin Pablo Escobar Tour is something that’s on your radar, maybe it is even something near the top of your list of things to do in Medellin. If you’ve only ever seen the show Narcos, then it might seem like something kinda cool to do in …

February 2018 Monthly Recap and Income Report

Time for another monthly recap and blogging income report. This is where I share what’s new in the world of Desk to Dirtbag over the past month and offer a bit of transparency behind the the life of a travel blogger. On to this month’s report… Highlights The End of the World After at least 19 months of being on …

What to Eat in Colombia: The Ultimate Guide to Colombian Food

If you are traveling to South America, and visiting Colombia, then you may be wondering what to eat in Colombia. Then you’re in luck because this article will give you a great starting point! I tried to make this guide to Colombian food as complete as possible, with almost everything I tried, my absolute most favorite traditional Colombian dishes, what …

D2D January 2018 Monthly Recap and Income Report

Time for another monthly recap and blogging income report. This is where I share what’s new in the world of Desk to Dirtbag over the past month and offer a bit of transparency behind the the life of a travel blogger. On to this month’s report… Highlights Chilean Lake District We pulled up anchor from Concepcion, Chile where we settled …

8 Amazing Things to Do in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca

Peru is full of amazing wonders, particularly if you love mother nature and the great outdoors. After spending three months traveling across the length of the country from north to south, there are a number of places that stand out as being incredible, but none of them really compare to the Cordillera Blanca mountain range, in my mind. Peru’s Cordillera …

Best Bogota Tours worth your money

23 Things to Do in Bogota – Colombia’s Cosmopolitan Capital City

Many people traveling to Colombia will wonder whether or not they should visit Bogotá, Colombia. While it is a typical sprawling capital city of a Latin American country with a chaotic atmosphere, where millions of vehicles are jammed into the gridlocked roads and highways and where a veritable sea of people from all corners of Colombia come to the big …

The Top Financial Literacy Books to Take Control of Your Money

Take Control of Your Money: The Top Financial Literacy Books

Long before I set out traveling the world, back when I was still slaving away at a desk job, I spent a lot of time reading financial literacy books and a number of personal finance blogs so I could better manage my somewhat meager salary while living in one of the most expensive cities in the United States, Washington D.C. …

D2D December 2017 Monthly Recap and Income Report

Time for another monthly recap and blogging income report. This is where I share what’s new in the world of Desk to Dirtbag over the past month and offer a bit of transparency behind the the life of a travel blogger. On to this month’s report… Highlights Mom Visiting Chile My mom flew down to Santiago for a brief non-holiday, …