The second largest inhabited volcano crater in the world where the Anton Valley, or El Valle de Anton how they call it in Spanish is situated, is definitely one of the hotspots for mid-hikers in Panama. The three most important trekking routes are India Dormida, Gaital (or at least half-way hike to the viewpoint at […]
I was picked up at 8.30 am like the last one of the group by Jeff, a Canadian guide of my age working for Barefoot Panama, and chatting we drove from Panama City next to the City of Knowledge – Ciudad de Saber up to the Chagres river where the Monkey Island tour starts.On the way we […]
I asked a very few people about the places to visit in Panama while there and most of them mentioned El Valle de Anton – Anton Valley too so I decided to give it a try. I was picked up by the owner of Cariguana Spa to take me to Anton Valley on the way […]
I was picked up by our guide David around 8 am in Panama City and as soon as I sat into the van I knew we would have a legendary time on the tour. Other tourists in the van were mostly Americans and then a Swiss-Italian couple, all so friendly and smiling all the time. […]
When I was planning my visit to Panama country (after just visiting Bocas del Toro islands back in 2012 where I practiced yoga), I knew I wanted to spend more time in the capital but people kept telling me there was not so much to do. I did not listen to them and still took […]
From Dubai to Jordan to Egypt there is so much to love about the Middle East that you’d be silly not to plan in a holiday there some time in the near future. This part of the world is alive with culture and there are so many sights to see that you might want to […]
Touring St. Kitts we also spent an afternoon at the Fairview Great House – $30 for afternoon tea with pastries or $60 per day using the pool too. Built by the French in the end of the 17 century is nowadays the only surviving French Great House on St. Kitts. It used to be a hotel […]
I had never heard of Warsaw caves. I had never imagined that caves with the name of Polish capital would be located in Canada and not in Poland. And most of all, I did not find out how beautiful and unique these caves are until I spent 3 days in Peterborough and Kawarthas, a bit […]
Discovered by a Spanish explorer Juan Manuel de Ayala in 1775 got a name Isla de los Alcatraces for the colony of pelicans nesting here. In 1854 the Army established a fortress on the island, called Alcatraz already, as part of the harbor defense, then converted it into a military prison during the Civil War. […]
I have to be honest with you. Until I started planning my Los Cabos trip in late January and beginning of February, I had never heard of Todos Santos town. It was only then when I searched web for more places to visit close to Los Cabos and when I heard that the famous Hotel […]
18,000 square km make it the 4th largest park in the US and also the 4th created National Park in the world. Carved by the Merced river, the Yosemite Valley is about 13 km long and 1,5 km deep. History of YosemiteAhwahneechee Native Americans lived isolated in the Yosemite area until 1830’s with almost zero contact […]
When traveling, almost every day fellow travelers or random locals I meet ask me the same question ”What is on your bucket list then?” And to be honest, my bucket list gets bigger and bigger every few months so I quit writing down the places I still want to visit in the future. A […]