Hiking Over the Andes and Into the Amazon with Pierre Heistein

He moved from South Africa to Argentina to Learn Spanish But that was only the beginning After losing almost everything He found comfort in that place and adventure along the way… Welcome the African Adventurer Economist, Pierre Heistein It’s not something you aim to learn, it’s something you stumble across. (Click to Tweet) Travel Topics: On the pace of partying in Buenos Aires, Argentina How finding a remote Argentine town to write a thesis led to finding a love and a new home How an economist went from writing a thesis to selling Chinese t-shirts on the streets of Argentina How to get the cheapest land in the world in Argentina Think having a girlfriend is a great way to learn another language? Try learning to sell. What there is to be gained from having everything in life stripped away and finding oneself still producing and enjoying life How one’s perception of risk and possibility can change when experiencing a different culture Strategies for seeing the most dramatic aspects of mountain ranges Stories of majestic multicolored Andean lakes The value in “not throwing yourself at the world.” All the other Lovely Stuff…. Lovely Links: Want to get smarter or be […]