Cabo verde

As you might know from my blog, I've traveled quite a lot, but I've never seen anything so beautiful as the capeverdian island of Santo Antao. It is nicknamed as a "hiker's paradise", which couldn't be more accurate. I guess just the word paradise itself is the right description. The landscapes are stunning, the views …

How to overcome your limits 3x in one day? Go to a hidden cave in the middle of Gabon rainforest!

As we crave the extraordinary, hidden, unknown and slightly bizarre things, we decided to go to a small sleepy town named Lastoursville, somewhere in the Gabon rainforest, to find a large complex of caves with yellow (?!) crocodiles. No need to tell you that a trustworthy information is extremely hard to find, which further approves …

Travel guide: Togo

This little unknown country might not have so much to offer but it definitely reperesents a lovely West African experience. Beautiful nature, great hikes, hassle-free cities, voodoo rituals, motorcycle adrenaline and lots of beer. Welcome to Togo! Info: Languages: French (official), Ewe, others Religion: Animism (50%, Christian (35%), Islam (15%) Currency: CFA (1€=655 CFA) Price …

Travel guide: Malawi

Arriving to Malawi from Tanzania We were arriving from Mbeya, Tanzania, as you can read in my previous post. Our destination in Malawi was Livingstonia, a small town in the mountains near the lake Malawi. Particularly we were heading to the Mushroom farm, an eco-lodge situated up in the mountains near Machemwe village. Once we …

Travel guide: Tanzania

We started travelling after we finished our volunteering project in Moshi. We wanted to visit some other country apart from Tanzania and we decided for Malawi. This was our itinerary: Moshi - Kondoa (Kolo rock paintings) - Dodoma - Iringa (Ruaha national park) - Mbeya - Malawi - Mbeya - Dar es Salaam - Zanzibar.  …

Travel guide: Patagonia

We spent some 8 days in Patagonia; 3 days in El Calafate visiting Perito moreno glacier and then 5 days in El Chalten hiking. El Calafate-Perito moreno glacier Starting point for Perito moreno glacier is a town called El Calafate. It is a touristy city crowded with tourists, living off from the tourism, so expect …

Itaimbezinho canyon

If you are travelling around Brazilian region Rio grande do Sul... If you like hidden, not well known places... If you like not well known places hidden even to Brazilians... If you like natural wonders... If you like adventure... ...Go to Itaimbezinho canyon! Itaimbezinho canyon in southern Brazil was part of our Uruguay-Brazil-Argentina trip we …

Uruguay

houghWe went to Uruguay during our Argentina-Uruguay-Brazil-Argentina trip in December 2015. We started in Montevideo and then went to spend the New year at the beach to La Pedrera. Montevideo We got to Montevideo by boat from Buenos Aires. From the port in BA to MV it's some 2 more hours by bus, which is …