Mandalay, 03/03/2019 Mandalay yes, Mandalaly no. Throughout my stay in Myanmar I’ve come across several backpackers that seemed to be extremely opinionated about the Burmese city. Some said it was ...
Busuanga Island, 13/03/2018 There are few times in my life where I couldn’t hide the excitement for what I saw right out of the window on a flight. The first was while flying to the Bahamas, where ...
11-12/03/2018 Bohol Island On the first grey-skied day since we landed in the Philippines, me and Isa left Alona Beach on board of a tricycle to get to Tagbilaran, Bohol’s main hub, determined to ...
07-08-09/03/2018 CEBU ISLAND Polished skyscrapers by the beach, broad boulevards with wax palms, traffic jams, hot weather and feel good music playing at every corner… If it hadn’t been for the ...
“I used to have a client in London, a lady from the Philippines. Knowing that I was a fond traveler, everytime she had an appointment she would interrupt my consult to proudly tell me stories about ...
Spring 2018, Berlin Without really being aware of it, every time spring comes I find myself repeating some patterns. If on one predictable hand I can’t help being drawn to blossoming nature, on the ...
25-26/11/2017, Delhi (India) The aftermath of the Indian wedding hit me like a bitch slap around 4 AM, when my stomach suddenly refused to digest the embarrassing amount of food I devoured. I had ...
16-20/08/2017, Hamburg and Lübeck (Germany) The first thing that hit me was the smell of fried fish in the air, the second, how the wind was relentlessly blowing. Third, I noticed that people seem to ...
Days spent: 4 days (3 as part of the Salar de Uyuni tour) Days recommended: 3 (if you manage to make arrangements for the Salar de Uyuni tour before heading to town, or also, simply arrive late in the ...
Days spent: 1+1/2 Days recommended: 2 Where we slept: private itsy-bitsy undecorated and windowless double at hippie Alice in Wonderland-styled Tilcara Mistica Hostel and dorm at Waira Hostel. What we ...
Days spent: 2 days in Salta, 1,5 days driving through Quebrada de las Conchas Days recommended: half day in Salta and at least 2 days around Cafayate Where we slept: Dorm first, then upgrade to a ...
[for the previous part] What to do (continues): Laguna Chaxa. An endless field of rugged crystals, interrupted here and there by reddish-brownish lagoons. Right in the middle of Salar de Atacama, this ...
ILHA GRANDE Days spent: 4 Days recommended: totally depends on the weather Where we slept: Airbnb double bedroom in a Tarzan-esque wooden hut in the middle of the jungle, hosted by Daniel [Rainforest ...
Waking up under several layers of warm blankets with the metallic sound of the rain hitting the rorbu’s roof and the smell of the coffee. The forcasts were not lying after all. That sound would have ...
In May 2016, when we were asked to renew the contract of the studio flat we live in, me and Isa sat down and had a talk. None of our routines was exactly as we pictured it when we moved to London, ...
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