Glenn Dobbs
There Are No Straight Lines
February 24-26, 2024 “People don't really go to museums in Rio. I shouldn't say it's not sophisticated, but, you know, they go to the...
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Glenn Dobbs
Feb 223 min read
Walking in Wakanda
February 21-22, 2024 “won·der /ˈwəndər/ noun: wonder - a feeling of surprise mingled with admiration, caused by something beautiful,...
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Feb 195 min read
The JuJuy Highway
JuJuy ( - Pronounced “Who-whoie”) February 18-19, 2024 “There is no truth to the rumor that the local school mascot for the JuJuy...
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Feb 142 min read
Quebrada de las Conchas
February 13-14, 2024 “This natural masterpiece stands as a testament to the remarkable forces that have shaped our Earth and invites...
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Glenn Dobbs
Feb 125 min read
Good Food, Great Wine, & Giant Jesus
“‘Mendoza’ and ‘wine’, ‘wine’ and ‘Mendoza’. To an Argentinean, the words are almost interchangeable “ -The South American Specialists...
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Feb 63 min read
Unexpected Pleasures
February 4-5, 2024 “In the old times, we made up rhymes To sing ourselves to sleep at night It was wild means, singing horse dreams Did...
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Feb 46 min read
Covid, Colleen, and the 10% Moment
January 31-February 3, 2024 “We are going to have to agree to disagree” -Colleen Dobbs “Always remember in every situation your wife is...
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Jan 313 min read
Three Volcanoes
January 31, 2024 “Finding fresh seafood in Chile is like finding chlamydia at Burning Man….it’s everywhere!”---Anthony Bourdain Next to...
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Jan 274 min read
Chile
January 26-27, 2024 “These vast piles of snow, which never melt, and seem destined to last as long as the world holds together, present a...
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Jan 242 min read
Ice (Patagonia Part 3)
January 23, 2024 “Where the glacier meets the sky, the land ceases to be earthly, and the earth becomes one with the heavens; no sorrows...
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Jan 233 min read
The Mountain (Patagonia Part 2)
January 21, 2024 “Surfing and climbing are both useless sports. You get to be conquistadors of useless. You climb to the summit and there...
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Jan 225 min read
Stephen was right (Patagonia Part 1)
January 20, 2024 “I climbed a path and from the top looked up-stream towards Chile. I could see the river, glinting and sliding through...
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Jan 194 min read
Snapshots
January 17-18, 2024 “Buenos Aires is my favorite city. I think it's fantastic - but is a troubled, sort of psychologically troubled...
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Jan 163 min read
Uruguay
January 14-16, 2024 “The colonel stood up. “I hope you enjoy your trip to Uruguay. Its government is stable, democratic, and politically...
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Jan 143 min read
Ghosts
January 13, 2024 “Don't cry for me, Argentina The truth is, I never left you All through my wild days, my mad existence I kept my promise...
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Jan 133 min read
The First Stroll
January 12, 2024 “Buenos Aires has been graced with superlatives during its reign as South America’s leading city: ‘the Paris of the...
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Jan 124 min read
Miami Miserables
January 9-11, 2024 “This weighs a ton, travel’s a curse, but here we try to lighten your purse” Thenardier, the Master of the House “I...
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Dec 4, 20232 min read
Mostly Argentina
December 4, 2023 “The name is derived from the Latin argentum (silver). The first use of the name Argentina can be traced to the voyages...
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