The worlds biggest fresh water island has two volcanos. One is huffing and puffing while the other one is filled with fresh water. I wasn’t feeling like I wanted to push my comfort zone this time so I decided to climb up the easier one. The hike up a volcano starts from the bottom. Few [...]
Well not really but imagine this: You try walking up a somewhat active volcano, you can’t find up and return down. You mention to people you might try again. Some days later you decide to take a day trip to the beach but end up visiting a Finn who is 3 hours away on the [...]
I’m starting to repeat myself. Photos and countries keep changing but diet is the same. I’m not talking about just beans and tortillas but about the challenges I’m facing. Mountains, oceans, heat, cold… It’s all becoming one. There are still moments of zen when I’m able to stop and enjoy the surroundings but I feel [...]
So after around six weeks in the Highlands of Guatemala I decided to head to El Salvador, thus skipping many tourist attractions like some famous waterfalls and the Maya ruins of Tikal. I had seen enough ruins and waterfalls in Mexico so it was time to move on. With a friend from Xela I briefly [...]
Few days back I caught my first real flue of the year. Unfortunately for me I also wanted to climb up a volcano called Santa Maria. I had to do it now. There were no options since this week I’m leaving Xela behind and it was full moon. Full moon was important because it meant [...]
