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En Esperando: The Search for Ayahuasca

En Esperando: The Search for Ayahuasca

April 23, 2019
by Ben Donaldson
Peru Yarns

I’m not going to tell you what I saw when I took Ayahuasca. You may have heard tell of alien spirits, impossible geometry and a…

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Sin Palabras: Speechless in the Chilean Desert

Sin Palabras: Speechless in the Chilean Desert

November 1, 2018
by Ben Donaldson
Chile Yarns, Yarns

Photo by Jens Johnsson Camping in the Atacama Desert with a group of Chilean hippies was always going to present something of a communication challenge. With…

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The Machu Picchu Mistake: Is Seeing the Ruins Still Worth It?

The Machu Picchu Mistake: Is Seeing the Ruins Still Worth It?

September 27, 2018
by Ben Donaldson
Yarns

9:30pm, the night before my visit to Machu Picchu. I leap out of bed and race for the toilet. “Esta ocupado,” someone whispers. I’ve already…

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An Ode to Arrivals

An Ode to Arrivals

July 30, 2018
by Ben Donaldson
Features

“And where are you off to, young man?” “Santiago,” I replied. My questioner — a silver-goateed, balding man of about 60 — sighed. “Ah, Chile!”…

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