A lot happened this year and in many ways, this was the year of first times for me. I took a leap of faith and moved to Ecuador, I started a new job, got a new apartment and explored many places for the first time. In an eventful rollercoaster year, traveling has been the only constant. I started ...
The Ultimate Gift Guide for Travelers
As of today, the holiday season officially started which means it's time to start thinking about what you're going to spoil your loved ones with. Finding original gifts can be tricky sometimes... even more so when all they want is a weekend getaway. This year, I put together some of my favorite ...
Moscow Photo Diary
From the Red Square to the Kremlin, we've all heard a lot about Russia and more specifically about its Soviet past. Two years ago, I got the opportunity to take a masterclass at Moscow State University and I couldn't pass on the opportunity to discover the country from the inside. I managed to sneak ...
15 of the Best Things to Do in Chicago
As I was making my way from Minneapolis to Rochester, I decided to break the 16-hour trip in two and spend two days in Chicago. The Windy City had been figuring on my list of places to visit in the United States for a while so I couldn't pass on the opportunity to explore its picturesque streets ...
Hiking Lake Cuicocha: A Complete Guide
Located close to Otavalo and its infamous artisan market, Laguna Cuicocha is a beautiful 3km wide crater lake. Dramatically surrounded by snow-capped Cayambe, Imbabura, and Cotacachi volcano, its vibrant blue waters and oddly shaped islands make for great views over the Ecuadorian Andes and the ...