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we all occasionally suffer from observations, interesting ideas and the ‘right here right now’ things in general

10 must see places in Latin America

jb Posted on04/07/202111/02/2022 Leave a Comment

A humble and rather a subjective attempt of mine to list the ultimate highlights from a Gringo Trail between Tierra del Fuego and Yucatán.

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8 things I loved the most about Latin Americas

jb Posted on09/05/202125/09/2021 Leave a Comment

To re-balance the weight of the last post's subject here's something much brighter :) Humanity, colours, life-loving culture, nature, rhythm and other things I loved the most about the Latin World.

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South America vs Central America: Which is better to travel and why?

jb Posted on28/03/202125/01/2022 Leave a Comment

A comparison between the two Latin regions based on facts such as border fees, transport, nature's diversity, safety as well as the subjective element of general vibes.

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Recipe

jb Posted on14/02/202113/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Cooking for someone today? Here's a hot recipe worth a consideration ;)

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Budget Travel: What is it exactly?

jb Posted on30/08/202017/04/2022 Leave a Comment

The following piece is merely an indication of different takes various travellers can have about their own concept of budget.

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Lockdown 101

jb Posted on26/07/202019/09/2021 Leave a Comment

This is just a light and modest SciFi Noir writting attempt, a result of a very long hardcore Corona lockdown, when I couldn't leave the appartment, knowing that the Atlantic is only 150m away...

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Coronavirus and the media industry: Part two (Alternative and Social Media)

jb Posted on28/06/202023/10/2021 Leave a Comment

Basic analysis of the impact Coronavirus has on the further decline of the media industry. Part two: Alternative media, social media and psycho hygiene.

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Coronavirus and the decline of the media industry: Part One

jb Posted on31/05/202019/09/2021 Leave a Comment

In your own opinion, do you believe that media care about your well-being or do you feel like a tool used to gain more profit?

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Urban Tetris

jb Posted on23/02/202002/11/2021 Leave a Comment

I believe that urban planners and developers in various cities must have had some sort of obsession with Tetris when they were younger.

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How far away is the horizon?

jb Posted on12/01/202025/01/2022 Leave a Comment

How far do you think you are able to see when you're staring at the ocean?

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