The Journal
Panama · September 21, 2026
Welcome to the Journal
A quick hello from Joe — what this journal is about, and what's coming next.
Welcome to the journal — the corner of the site where I share the short stories, tips, and updates from my trips and my travelers' trips.
Here you'll find real notes from the road: a weekend walking Casco Viejo, what the reef off Belize looks like at dawn, where to eat in Milan when you know a local, and the friends I've made along the way.
What to expect
- Short stories and photos from Panama, Belize, Italy, and South Africa
- Honest recommendations I only give to friends
- Updates on new connections and experiences I'm building for travelers
If something here sparks an idea for your own trip, send me a request — I'd love to help you plan it.
You shouldn't have to know everyone in the world to have an incredible trip. You just need to know Joe.
