A story about how random places in the world turned into lookalike magnets for hippies, backpackers of all kinds, affluent locals and digital nomads.
Category Archives: Ecuador
South America Routes
Today I have a slightly different story for once. I’ve been writing a lot about Thailand over the last few weeks and it reminded me of my very first backpacking trip: alone from Mexico to Argentina.
Overland border crossings
A story about the stress that goes into crossing an international border (outside of Europe) without flying.
A 36-hour bus journey
A story about one of the most memorable border crossings on my journey through Latinoamérica.
Adrenaline rushes and relaxing baths
Adventure is calling in Ecuador! After enjoying Quito’s bustling city life, the Mekka for outdoor enthusiasts is awaiting.
Making friends while traveling solo
One way or another you always meet people to share a story, a meal, a room, an adventure or even a part of your journey with. Some become these social media friends who’s live you watch unfold through Facebook posts and Instagram stories, but never meet again in real life. And sometimes these people turn into friends you stay in touch with for the years to come. One of the places I made friends like the latter, was Ecuador.
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