Hold Fast and Jim Brown’s Inspiration

From the Exploring with Bruce Facebook Page: So I’m volunteering in Peru a while back, and I’m with fellow cancer survivors and current patients. We are all giving back, and giving to ourselves a renewed spirit and faith in humanity, and faith in ourselves. While in Peru, I met this guy named Jim. He’s open, […]

Getting Ready To Chill Out – Next stop Antarctica!

My Next Destination!    I absolutely love the continent of South America and look forward to spending more time here, but as a friend said to me, “Bruce, you’ve done so much, … you need to Chill Out for a bit.”   Sounds like a great plan, so I am leaving today. Next Stop, Antartica! […]

Now In Ushuaia, Argentina … “The End of the World” ….

I arrived in Ushuaia Argentina last night. Ushuaia calls itself, “Fin del Mundo” (or, “The End of the World”), because it is the Southern most reasonably populated cities on the planet, and it is where one of the most Southern roads in South America ends. It is also the gate way to another very special place. […]

Crashing the Santiago Cancer March and the Viña del Mar Audible – 3 days in Santiago Part 2 

Crashing the Santiago Cancer March  (This is Part 2 of the post, “3 days in Santiago”) After completing my volunteer assignment with the preschool kids in Lima, and visiting Cusco, Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley of the Incas in Peru (see the links at the bottom of this post for more info on those […]

An Amazing Gift of Love, Music and Travel Volunteering in a Lima Peru Preschool

This article provides a detailed account of my Birthday (Mi Cumpleaños) spent Volunteering in a Peruvian Preschool that is triumphing over poverty, and the unexpected and humbling gifts of love received and given that day that touched the life’s of many. They gave me love and they gave me music, and in turn I gave […]

Quick Update – Wrapping up Bariloche, Argentina … Getting on with Solo Traveling. 

I had two amazing experiences over the last two weeks.  I had the opportunity to sample Santiago, Chile and Mendoza, Argentina and then spend a week in a wonderland of natural beauty, Bariloche and the lake district of Argentina.  More importantly, I had the privilege of spending two full weeks with one of my sons, […]

The Kusi Wawa Kuna Preschool – Lima Peru – PART 2

The Beautiful Kusi Wawa Kuna Preschool – Lima Peru – PART 2 In Part 1 of this post I  gushed a bit about how this little humble preschool is a sanctuary and oasis by explaining where it is located in order to give you a brief glimpse into what they have worked through to make […]