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Jul-2014
I noticed a rough headache, painful eyes, chills, muscle pain and a fever. The Dengue mosquito had done his job on me and I did not know it.
Jun-2014
Look up the following words on Google: Guatemala safety traveling. You only found horrifying links right? Well, I do not agree with any of those. I just spent two weeks crossing Guatemala and I am truly in love with the beauty of Guatemalan people, nature and traditions. Here are my 5 favorite things I did […]
Jun-2014
You might know that I lived for a while in Mexico and that currently I am back (woo-hoo!). I realized that there are so many different uses of Spanish in Latin-America during my latest Latin-America backpacking trip, but Mexico still steals the show for most different and especially confusing Spanish! By now I understand “Mexican” […]
After an 8 hour – way too cozy – van ride from Antigua to Lanquín we arrived to the center of town where about 20 local accommodation coyotes (local guys who try to push or pull you into the hostel or hotel where they can earn a commission per guest) tried to pull us out […]
Jun-2014
This morning I crossed the Guatemalan border to Mexico and it was quite a sad goodbye. However, I took many photos with Instagram so that I could share my beautiful journey through the farmer lands of Guatemala into Mexico. I like to call it the That Wanderlust #instatravel!
Jun-2014
I do not know what has gotten into me, but lately I have been completely obsessed with climbing any nearby active volcano until I reach its hottest crater. It is not that I woke up one day with this dream of being a volcano hiker, but since there are so many active ones in my […]
Jun-2014
A video that I especially made for Expedia Pioneer to perhaps get the coolest job in the Netherlands. I recorded this in Antigua – Guatemala. Enjoy! Music by: Topher Mohr and Alex Elena – Gypsy Dance
Jun-2014
Everyone has been telling me that they were about just alright to visit, that it was nothing special, nothing impressive, so I went to the place early this morning with absolutely zero expectations. However, I was impressed, deeply impressed. Those Copan ruins have really amazed me. With the great information of a local guide and […]