Rio Lagartos, Las Coloradas and the Pink Sea
I came back to Mexico after 4 years, not only to see cenotes, but to see the pink sea of Las Coloradas in the northernmost part of the Yucatan, Rio Lagartos. What I didn’t...
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Ek Balam and X’canche
I was ambitious in thinking that we will be at Ek Balam and X’canche by 8AM. We got up earlier today and had breakfast at 7:30 am. It was already 8 am by...
Croatia – Split and Plitvice Lakes
The Balkans – Split Split, Croatia Finally! The one thing I’ve been looking forward to the most in this trip: Plitvice Lakes! It was magnificent, certainly nothing like it! Celebrated last night with the...
Budapest – Romantic and Sensual
Budapest had been my favourite stop so far in this overland tour of Central Europe. Walked through bridges and castles. Explored the underground labyrinth where Dracula was jailed and tortured. Indulged in local food...
Slovakia Tank Ride!
Left Zakopane. Stopped over at former communist Slovakia. Rode a tank through mud, river, and steep slopes! Had Palinka on a cruise at the Danube River in Budapest. Cuban restaurant for dinner, but with Hungarian food....
Zakopane – Polish Alps
Today we headed for Zakopane, the alps of Poland. Indulged in Polish glorious desserts, tried the local cheese (nobody warned me!!), rode the luge with a stunning view of the valley cradled by the...
Krakow – Castles,Virgins and Dragons
Enjoyed a nightlife and a whole day in Krakow, Poland. Took a free historical walking tour of the medieval town, scoured for street art, bought souvenir at the night market, and finally enjoyed Polish food!...
Poland – Sobering Auschwitz
Left Czech Republic today. Had to change currency to Florint. We visited Auschwitz-Birkenau on the way to medieval Krakow where we would be staying for the night and had my first pub-crawl. Auschwitz First stop...
Prague – A Lesson in Bohemian History
Today was history overload while trying to enjoy the sights of Prague and ignoring the hordes of tourists like white noise. Walking through History* I took the “free walking tour” of Old...
Paris to Prague – Bohemian Rhapsody Begins
Leaving Paris Panicked! I was meant to be back in Rue Montorgueil having a nice croissant and coffee for breakfast. I was meant to buy my Parisian souvenir — a classic french blue and...
