Hpa-An, 27-28/02/19 So where was I? Oh yeah, me in bed, 3 AM. Suddenly waking up and rushing to the toilet to throw up the infamous 100 years eggs salad. My stomach must have very much said “hell no, ...
Myanmar was the the country I picked for my first solo big backpacking experience. Why? Basically I wanted to go to South East Asia, making the most of its food culture, safety, nice weather and ...
Northern Italy, 21-31/08/2020 I left Italy eight years ago with a bag full of dreams and bitterness. I never really knew how it felt like to belong, or to fully have the chance to feel comfortable in ...
23-27/03/2017, Miami (USA) Landing in Fort Lauderdale and taking an Uber to Miami kinda felt like going back home. I remember that, for the first time in 4 months I got my mobile out of my underwear ...
20-21-22/03/2018, Panama City (Panama) Days spent: 3 (the first was spent in bed catching up for the lost sleep of the previous days of sailing) Days recommended: 2 Where we slept: dorm at Magnolia ...
16-17-18-19/03/2017, San Blas (Panama) We had left Cartagena in the dark on a small catamaran and spent almost 24 hours fighting against the drowsiness caused by our anti sickness pills and adjusting ...
10-11/3/2017, Tayrona (Colombia) TAYRONA Days spent: 2 Days recommended: 2 days are enough but, if your batteries are very low, up to 4 days won’t hurt. Where we slept: one night in Santa Marta in a ...
6-7/03/2017 Medellin (Colombia) MEDELLIN Days spent: 2 Days recommended: 2 were actually fine Where we slept: third city in a row where we had connections! Jessica used to live in the same Milan flat ...
Days spent: 2 Days recommended: 2 Where we slept: Kasaguadua, an eco friendly kind of petite hippie village, right in the middle of the cloud forest. A good hour walk from Salento, half of it on an ...
CALI Days spent: 3 Days recommended: not more than 2 (unless you’ve been polishing your dancing shoes for months and can’t wait to sign up for salsa classes) Where we slept: After more than a week of ...
On our first night on Santa Cruz, as we often tend to do while traveling, on our way back from Charles Darwin research centre, we asked each other If we could have lived in such a place. We both ...
My attraction for water is visceral. There’s no better way to describe it. When underwater I feel calm and energised at the same time, as if endorphins and adrenaline start working simultaneously ...
Isla Isabela, the youngest and largest island of the archipelago, finds itself on the western part of the Galapagos. Five out of the six volcanoes the island originated from are still active. The ...
The Galapagos Islands had been on my bucket list for as long as I can remember. Not so surprising from somebody that, as a kid, happened to play with toy animals only, was charmed about Darwin’s ...
Days spent: 4 days as part of a tour arranged from Quito (more than 1 day was actually spent traveling). Days recommended: make sure to be able to spend at least a couple of full days there. Where we ...
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