Tara's Motorcycle Excursion in Colombia
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Guest: Tara
- Solo traveler, US Marine Corps veteran, and outdoor enthusiast
- Creator of travel and adventure content at Adventara
Episode Summary:
In this episode, Andrew chats with Tara, a solo traveler and outdoor enthusiast based in Hawaii, about her adventurous weekend trip to Minca, Colombia. Tara shares how a work exchange program led her to explore the region on the back of a motorcycle with a fellow traveler, navigating muddy mountain roads and unexpected challenges. From a harrowing ride through narrow, slippery paths to a serene cacao farm experience and a heartwarming encounter with a moto-taxi driver, Tara’s story is full of thrilling twists and turns. Tune in for an inspiring tale of spontaneity, resilience, and the joys of solo travel.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Tara and Her Travel Background
- The Work Exchange Program in Colombia
- Navigating Colombia’s Mountain Roads by Motorcycle
- Decisiveness and Trusting Your Intuition While Traveling
- A Serendipitous Encounter with a Moto-Taxi Driver
- Exploring a Cacao Farm and the Local Culture
- Reflections on Indigenous Communities in Colombia
- Lessons Learned from Solo Travel
Resources and Links:
- Follow Tara’s adventures: Adventara
- Learn more about Worldpackers: worldpackers.com
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