Nigeria, land of contraddictions #2
The green countryside of Nigeria After we left the Consolidated Brewery the real Nigeria finally started to appear. The Nigerian flag has green stripes, probably related to the main colour of the country, which is definitely...
Elmina, lights and shadows of African history
Elmina castle and its gorgeous location on the ocean It doesn’t seem possible that this tiny lovely fishermen village in the Southern coast of Ghana, in front of blue open ocean, with the most colourful harbour of the...
A week in the mighty jungle: football and people (Part #2)
A bridge of the jungle It has been in the jungle that I have finally watched a football game with the locals…and, apart for the fact that my team lost, it was an experience itself. Football is everywhere in...
A week in the mighty jungle (Part #1)
In the jungle of Guinea everyday rains at 5pm! Leaving the heat of Conakry and slowly approaching the jungle has been refreshing. Truck life didn’t change much I rejoined the truck in Coyah after a week in the...
Conakry, crazy capital of Guinea
Conakry fishamrket on the ocean Conakry, the capital of Guinea, is so far the most African of all the places seen till now. In order to get to know a bit how everything works you need at least a week, as at the beginning you...
A ride with the Africans
Kids greeting us on the roads of Savanah Getting to Conakry has felt like getting a deep dive in the African vibes. While Senegal had been shocking bus also welcoming, with its sandy and blue shores, the African vibes with an...
If now you ask me about Morocco…
Sahara Olive fields Warm breeze, people in the streets, talking loud, smiling, greeting, people thinking I am Moroccan, tajine, couscous, no pork, no beer, hashish, ice cream, Chefchaouen, the Rif Mountains...
Fes, the charm of ancient Morocco
Colours of the Tannery, in Fes DDirection : Fes Arriving to Fes the day after the celebration of Mohammed’ birthday, basically the Arabic Christmas, and entering the labyrinth of its old Medina, getting lost...
Entering Africa from Chefchaouen coloured doors
Spices in Chaouen old town My first step in Africa and in Morocco has been just glorious. Chefchaouen, the blue town, lost and hidden in the middle of beautiful mountain rages, has given us the best welcome ever to this...
Møns Klint and the lucky stars!
I and my friend Laura on the way to Møns Klint! “Basta with these cities…they look all the same!!! “ these were my famous words on the train leaving Copenhagen and heading to the little island of Møns...
A little bit of Metal…
Belgian Do or Die at Baroeg Open Air 2012 Baroeg Open Air festival has been one of the coolest metal events I have ever been since long time. the guitarrist of Furyon on the stage Great weather, great people, liters...
Terschelling, a Dutch surprise
Terschelling, Holland, September 1st, 2009 The last page of My 1st impressions 1st book! I just arrived and I already feel like finishing my 1st Travel Diary with the memories of Terschelling, this tiny unknown island that...
Football, my true passion!
I was there and it was amazing! It was beautiful watching it, listening to it and being part of it. The moment of the National anthem gave me chills as I felt so much alive and in love with my country for the first time...
“On the road” of inspiration…
Somewhere in the Argentinian Pampa…the pleasure to feel lost! Watching “On the road”, yes, and I say “watching” and not reading it, has been a full of expectation experience that was fully fulfilled! ...
Tasting the destinations…
I have always believed that the first half day you get anywhere is usually the sweetest! If you arrive in the morning it’s definitely too early. First of all you are tired already, the day is long and you tend to overdo ...
Good Bye Argentina!
What a strange and sad feeling leaving Argentina and its people. Until the last moment, this country has showed me such a joyful sense of friendship and welcome, that at my departure I felt surprisingly sad to...
Ushuaia…
Mount Olivia dominating Ushuaia There must be a reason if they call it La fin del Mundo, and you definitely need to get here to fully understand it and get this incredible feeling of being at the edge of everything...
El Chalten, at Mother Nature’s home
When I arrived to El Chalten I was not sure about my decision, as the weather was not going to be very nice and it looked like a place where you can only go hiking an that’s it. It thought I may have slowed don my trip...
