When the invincible becomes “vincible” It is not as if she has never heard of altitude. It is not as if she has never heard of altitude sickness. It is not as if she didn´t know of the importance of altitude acclimatization. It is not … Oh yes, she knew…
After the decades of travel to hundreds of destination I finally found the worst and the most boring travel destination in the world
Inexplicable yet so fascinating how easily we can change the course of our lives (or at least our itinerary) when given the opportunity or when something pokes our interest, stimulates our senses, is aesthetically appealing or releases the free flow of emotions that make our pulse rise and the heart…
Due to its proximity to the Equator, one would expect Colombia’s climate to be subtropical. One season – hot and humid the whole year around. And it is. It is hot and it is humid but only in some parts of the country. Near the Caribbean Sea. It is also…
If there is anything locals and visitors to a ten million (plus) Colombian capital city, Bogota, can always count on; it is: The sun only shines in Bogota in the mornings – before 1 p.m. Each Sunday morning and early afternoon Ciclovía takes place in the city – a reclaim…
Isla Mujeres Of course, I couldn’t leave Mexico or even Cancun without visiting Isla Mujeres first – the very island I was advised to abandon Cancun for the minute I arrived. So, as soon as I came back from Havana I joined hundreds (maybe thousands) of other daytrippers and took a…
Semi philosophical thoughts and questions to which I am seeking answers which maybe somewhat polemical even though not intended as such.
My recent trip to Nepal (March 2013) opened a Pandora’s box of questions. One question in particular got so deeply trapped in my mind that even though I have since found quite satisfactory answer to this question, or at least I believe I have, it got rooted in the back of…
