One of my reasons for coming to Peru was to explore the Cordillera Blanca. The Peruvian Andes are spectacular throughout the country. Once in Huaraz, we made some plans to explore different … [Read more...]
Hiking Mount Roraima, Venezuela
Venezuela is a destination that everyone should visit. From idyllic Caribbean beaches to surreally shaped mountains, this country has virtually everything. It’s a shame the economic situation and … [Read more...]
How to travel to Angel Falls, Venezuela
South America is a wild, unique and surprising destination. However, after a few years wandering around the continent, I noticed that some countries are especially popular among tourists while others … [Read more...]
Top 10 best places to visit in Kathmandu
I have to admit that Kathmandu is one of the cities that surprised and delighted me like no other in all my travels. I arrived there after spending a few months in India, and I had seen a number … [Read more...]
Living in a favela in Rio
- Hey, Miguel, how are you doing in Rio? Where are you living? In Copacabana? - Well, nearby … but I’m living in a favela. - What? Are you crazy? That’s how most conversations with my friends … [Read more...]
Backpacking India Alone
Are you ready for an exciting ride? India is one of those places that every traveler wants to visit at some point in their life. A place of contrasts that won't leave you indifferent. With its … [Read more...]
Diving in Sipadan
What is it like to dive in Borneo? Sipadan diving season, dive sites, permits. Ever since the famous Jacques Cousteau visited this small island in the Malaysian Borneo and discovered the … [Read more...]
How to Do the Mae Hong Son Loop
Would you like to explore one of the most authentic areas in all Thailand? If you are looking for an alternative to the crowded southern beaches, I recommend that you travel to Chiang Mai and embark … [Read more...]
Hiking in Glacier National Park
I don’t know whether it’s the sharp peaks towering up to the sky or the glacial valleys that rapidly descend below, the bright blue spray of the waterfalls or the lakes at altitude with actual … [Read more...]
How applying for ESTA saved my summer dream
It was the summer of 2016 and the trip of a lifetime was calling. The plan was to travel to the United States to work in a summer camp for the entire summer. Afterwards, I would travel around the … [Read more...]
Travel to Myanmar
If you are thinking about traveling to Myanmar (formerly Burma), I recommend that you do it as soon as possible. After the military junta released the oppositionist leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and … [Read more...]
Hiking from Namhsan to Hsipaw
After the wonderful visit to the temples of Bagan, the city of Mandalay and Inle Lake, it was time to get a bit off the beaten track. That’s how we ended up in the small town of Namhsan, ready to hike … [Read more...]