Ivan: To travel around Australia in a campervan has been a long-time dream for us. We had been trying to organize it for more than
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New Zealand: At the end of the world with old friends
The travel itch usually comes when the trees lose their leaves, and the days get shorter. It comes unpredictably, you wake up one morning and it’s
Mexico: Mezcal vs Tequila, or some like it strong
I read somewhere that mezcal is a complicated drink. What could be so complicated? You pour it, and you drink it. That’s it! During our
Mexico: Water, hot water, too hot water
Did you know that Mexico has 9930 km of coastline? Only a tiny part of it is occupied by the famous resorts on the Yucatan
Oaxaca Style Barbacoa Nachos in Omnia
Ingredients: 1 bag totopos chips (or standard tortilla chips); 1 cup (250 grams) barbacoa meat in Oaxaca mole con chocolate (any pulled pork or roasted
Mexico again – ancient sites and … the gas bottle
We visited Mexico in 2017 on the last leg of our Pan-American adventure before going home. It was our last frontier on the way home.
Pão de queijo
When I browse a recipe for a dish, I hate that there is a long story and a lot of scrolling until I get to
Iceland – hot springs, puffins, and garden birds
Hot Springs: Something is happening with my husband, and I am starting to worry about his mental and physical health. When I met him many
Iceland or travel to the Land of Ice and Fire in time of COVID
And just like that, we were in a lockdown… We got on the last plane home from Puerto Rico, and the next day all the
Alaska: unfinished business, gold and mushrooms
“There’s a land—oh, it beckons and beckons,And I want to go back—and I will.”― Robert W. Service, The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses After hiking
Alaska: Bears, more bears and some fish
“Let whoever wants to, relax in the south,And bask in the garden of paradise.Here is the essence of the north and its autumnI’ve chosen as
Shopska Salata on the road or how to carry a piece of home with you
If you ask a Bulgarian what the most popular traditional dish in his country is, probably one of the first things mentioned will be “Shopska
Mexico: The last frontier on the way home
The original plan for our trip was to drive from Colombia to Ushuaia, then all the way to Alaska and then back home to Toronto.
Honduras, Guatemala, Belize: Mayan ruins and the danger of karaoke
Honduras, Guatemala, Belize and Mexico are the hearth of the Mayan civilization, so during our trip, I looked forward to visiting the famous ruins, pyramids,
Costa Rica and Nicaragua: beaches, friends, and volcanoes
Arriving in Costa Rica was like going back home. Central America felt so different than South America, it is more familiar, more homely and this
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