Ignoring the growing pool of water on the floor, I threw my weight against the dresser, pushing it in front of the ill-fitting hotel door.…
Category: Central & South America
By Jesús Galván One of the questions asked of me one day, in regards to reflecting back on my study abroad experience, was, “Can you…
On the list as one of the new Seven Wonders of the World stands the magnificent Chichen Itza, Mayan ruins from ancient civilizations. The destination…
Here I stand counting the seconds. As each second passes, I become amazed by the immense beauty that stands in front of me. Each second…
Dear Ecuador, Over the last six weeks, you have made me feel at home with the warmth of your land and people. You have shown…
Sleeping in a public place: I’m looking at you, airport floor. Brushing your teeth in a public bathroom: Again, airport. Day drinking: Because when you’re…
One of the most memorable and special moments of my time in Rio de Janeiro was when we went to the edge of a favela…
They come by the thousands, single file as if they are following a military order. They come with a purpose, with great determination and a…
We at Souvenirs have been all around the world, but there’s always that one place that stands out among all others. Here are our favorite…
La Costa: Ecuador’s Pacific coast is famous for its beautiful beaches and port cities. The coast is hot and humid, providing important exports such as…
Congratulations to the ten photos picked for the final round of Souvenirs’ photo contest! The winner of the contest will be on the front cover…
As most of the world tends to agree, Americans just don’t really get soccer. Firstly, we call it soccer instead of football. The title ‘football’…