Category Archives: Trips

Florida Panhandle – 2011

It was a nice relaxing trip. I will let the photos and the video tell the story. Florida Panhandle Time Lapse from Road Rich on Vimeo. A series of time lapses that I took this week while camping down in … Continue reading

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Florida Bound – Zombie Apocalypse Style Thanksgiving

I’m headed down to the panhandle of Florida tomorrow afternoon. I’ll be there for three days and will be staying at three different places. Two years ago was the first time I took a road trip by myself and I … Continue reading

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Key West Trip Videos

I was reminiscing with friends about the trip we took to Key West earlier this year and decided to make this post so I can have a place for us to go back and see all of the videos we … Continue reading

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Self Imposed Trip From Hell

It’s been a bit since I’ve posted to this blog because I have been transitioning my job and haven’t had much time to take any trips lately. I think that is part of the reason that my most recent trip … Continue reading

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Nicaragua versus El Gringo, Part 8 – Summary

Overall I would recommend travelling to Nicaragua.  Since this was my first time out of the country I think this made for a unique benchmark for any future trips.  The country is a bit more rugged than most U.S. travelers … Continue reading

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Nicaragua versus El Gringo, Part 7 – Coffee

After the 4 hour drive up from Ometepe we finally ended up in Matagalpa. My roommate has a friend in the Peace Corps there and she showed us around the town. If I do go back to Nicaragua I’d like … Continue reading

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Nicaragua versus El Gringo, Part 6 – People

What scares me the most about travel is people. It takes a lot for me to let people into my world and this is especially true when I encounter a new culture. I feel very resistant and fearful of anyone … Continue reading

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Nicaragua versus El Gringo, Part 5 – Flora y Fauna

Since Nicaragua is pretty tropical there is an amazing variety of flora and fauna. The birds were by far the most interesting. It was difficult to get good pictures of them because they were all extremely shy. Fortunately I had … Continue reading

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Nicaragua versus El Gringo, Part 4 – Hotel Omaja

Our destination for the next four days in Nicaragua was at a place called Hotel Omaja. Hotel Omaja is run by a gringo named Jaime and he has carved out a piece of paradise on Ometepe. Below is a time … Continue reading

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Nicaragua versus El Gringo, Part 3 – Driving

Being the gringo that I am, I decided to rent a car.  I thought that it would make it easier to get around and that we could see more places in the short week that we were visiting.  While this … Continue reading

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