One of the trends I’ve seen emerge from Covid-19 is people choosing to pick more national parks and more destinations surrounded by nature. I’m not really referring to my German, Czech and Slovene counterparts, as they pick places like this, whether Covid or not. I’ve seen this happen with more North American and Western European…
Month: April 2021
How to handle being sick while travelling alone?
A common question I’ve gotten over the years is, “Don’t you worry about getting sick or hurt with nobody to take care of you?”. Well, the answer to that question is that I have a couple of times. I’m grateful for my solo travel experiences, but I have not always had the perfect luck. It…
Breaking borders tour
As I mentioned in my last post, I am historically not a person for walking tours. I usually prefer to do my self-guided tour or go with a Couchsurfing host or go with a friend. I usually only go on a tour if it is a place I am required to go on tour, like…
Bogota vs Medellin
Hello Cadets! Happy Easter I’m still suffering from nostalgia for Latin America. Colombia has been open for tourists for a bit, so I’ve seen like five friends in the past month go. It has made me nostalgic. It’s no secret that Colombia was one of my favourite countries that I’ve been to. I’ve strongly been…
Envigado, Colombia
Happy Spring! I’m going to look back on a place known as the city of the eternal spring: Medellin, Colombia. Medellin has become a hot spot for digital nomads and travellers over the last decade for many good reasons. It has a high-quality transportation system that had a significant role in helping Medellin transition from…