A Guide to Quito, Ecuador

I am beyond excited to be writing this post. This is my first time ever in South America and I can't think of a better place to start this incredible adventure. By the time I publish this post, our adventure…

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One Week Cruise in the Galápagos, Ecuador

I can’t believe I have the honour of writing my experiences down for this epic journey we’ve undertaken. Although I’ve been traveling the world pretty much my entire life, getting to spend a week on a yacht exploring the Galápagos…

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Cotopaxi Volcano Hike in Ecuador

The surreal Cotopaxi volcano is one of the main tourist draws to Ecuador - you'd be hard pressed to find someone visiting Quito who doesn't have this majestic summit on their list. Cotopaxi is Ecuador's second highest volcano after Chimborazo…

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Day Trip to Quilotoa Lake in Cotopaxi, Ecuador

Quilotoa Lake is hands down one of the most breathtaking lakes I've seen - and I reckon I've seen many in my lifetime so far! This spot is a total Ecuadorian gem and nowhere near as touristy and busy as…

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Salfeiner See Sunrise Hike in Innsbruck, Austria

I met Connor once six years ago in Vancouver to shoot for his photography project, Project Pilgrim, which he completed in support of mental health before walking the Camino de Santiago across northern Spain back in 2016. On his way to walk the…

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Zirbenweg Hike in Innsbruck, Austria

I met Connor once six years ago in Vancouver to shoot for his photography project, Project Pilgrim, which he completed in support of mental health before walking the Camino de Santiago across northern Spain back in 2016. On his way to…

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Seven Lakes Valley Hike in Triglav National Park, Slovenia

I met one of my closest friends Ela over three years ago working in a hostel in Kaikoura in New Zealand, after which time we traveled together through Indonesia for a month. We reunited in March this year in Sevilla in beautiful Spain and immediately…

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Schafbergspitze Hike over Wolfgangsee, Austria

Last summer, in a blurry state of mind and with a need to leave Brussels and go anywhere but there, I looked on the map and figured out where the mountains were. That's how I ended up moving to Salzburg with a…

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A Summer Guide to Hallstatt, Austria

I visited Hallstatt - quite probably the most magical, quaintest place in all of Austria - for the first time in early January when the snow was still falling thickly, covering the entire town in a blanket of beautiful white.…

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Königssee, Obersee and Röthbachfall Hike in Berchtesgaden National Park, Germany

After four months and seven countries visited, I finally returned "home" to Salzburg, where I currently live, in the middle of June. I was greeted with a heatwave and wonderful weather - a big change to the snow I had…

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6 Things to Do in Andorra

After a few months spent traveling and working remotely from Spain, it was time for a proper holiday. The first of the two weeks I spent in Mallorca and Menorca, two of Spain's stunning Balearic islands in the Mediterranean. Ready for a…

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Estanys de l’Angonella Hike in Andorra

After my week of beach-hopping and island-hopping through the Mediterranean on Mallorca and Menorca, I wanted a change of scenery and made my way back to mainland Europe to visit my 34th country of Andorra, a tiny little country nestled on the French-Spanish border…

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Visiting Parque Natural da Arrábida in Lisbon, Portugal

Although I was planning to spend a week hiking and exploring the tiny little mountainous country of Andorra for a week, an opportunity came up to head back to Lisbon for a few days. I had spent three months living in Portugal at the end of…

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Praia da Ursa Hike in Sintra, Portugal

Although I was planning to spend a week hiking and exploring the tiny little mountainous country of Andorra for a week, an opportunity came up to head back to Lisbon for a few days. I had spent three months living in Portugal at the…

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