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The Pasochoa Summit Trek is often named as one of the best day hikes in Ecuador. We left from Cotopaxi Secret Garden at 8 am and spent five or six hours hiking roundtrip. At the summit we reached 4,220 meters or about 13,800 feet. Since it’s a longer hike with significant elevation, it’s recommended to […]
On day two at Secret Garden Cotopaxi in Ecuador, we decided to hike to Cotopaxi base camp and mountain bike down. At 7:15am we walked from our cozy hobbit home over to the main building for breakfast together. We had crepes with bananas, a drizzle of chocolate and a cup of fruit. At 8am we […]
If you speak to anyone who’s been to Secret Garden Cotopaxi, you’ll hear rave reviews. This is a must-stay during your time in Ecuador. Secret Garden Cotopaxi may seem more expensive than a lot of the other accommodation options in Ecuador, but it’s really worth it. Of all our stays, this was my favorite. We […]
Visiting Ecuador? Chances are your trip will start or end in Quito. Here’s a quick guide on how to spend one day in Quito Ecuador. For starters, we stayed at Hotel Reina Isabel. It was very affordable with large rooms, good WiFi, a central location and tasty breakfast. The rooms could be more updated, but […]
Recently, my team and I went for lunch at Restaurant De Kas in Amsterdam. De Kas recently earned one Michelin star for their refined sustainable cuisine. Since I hadn’t been to De Kas in many years, I was very much looking forward to it. Spoiler alert, De Kas did not disappoint. The menu at […]
I went rock climbing at Gjipe beach last summer and absolutely loved it. Gjipe beach is a true summer paradise for climbers and non-climbers alike. Nearly every blogger who has been to Albania quotes Gjipe beach as the most beautiful in Albania. I was excited to find out that the very same beach was also […]
My girlfriends and I started our trip to Albania in Kodrra, Saranda, Albania. Compared with Ksamil, Saranda is a much more pleasant place to be. You get a mix of history, locals and delicious food with far fewer tourists.
The Ksamil Albania beaches are nothing like what you see on Instagram. The beaches are overcrowded and the islands are nothing like the pictures.
Port de Soller is a small village on the west coast of Mallorca. It’s known for instagrammable sunsets, the only sandy beach on this side of the island and easy access to the Tramuntana mountains.
Trastevere is a funky cool neighborhood in Rome. With some of the best food in the entire city. Find out where to eat in Trastevere before you go.