Every single day is different on the mountain. The sceneries are changing every hour of the day. It is like you haven’t got enough eyes to see every tiny detail. The whole experience is overwhelming and this is why I recommend to keep a daily diary during the whole hike. I did that and it helps to rediscover the…
Month: December 2016
Athens it is.
Athens is the city I lived for almost a decade, this hungry for every kind of experiences decade of my twenties. I can even count the intensity of my staying in the city by the kilometres on my Vespa’s counter (more than 150.000 in ten years, the majority of them inside the city’s centre). As…
Kilimanjaro – The journey
After a long flight, with a very long layover in Istanbul, I landed in Kilimanjaro National Airport. It was the middle of the night but luckily Nyange Adventures provides a pick up, so I had nothing to be worried about. I cannot find the proper words to express my gratitude towards these people that made…
Error 404 ”society not found”
Error 404 is something that almost everyone that uses internet has encountered at least once and refers to a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) standard response code, in computer network communications, to indicate that the client was able to communicate with a given server, but the server could not find what was requested. The web site hosting server will typically generate a “404 Not Found”…
Kilimanjaro – The preparation
When I went for my internship in Malawi, 7 years ago, I told myself: One day I will climb the highest mountain of Africa and guess what? In September 2016 I did it! A lot of people are asking me lately how did I do it, if I had a lot of physical practice and…
Urban culture, public space/time and other stories.
After years of traveling, this is the most typical question that pops up in my mind every time that I visit a new place :”What is so different here compared to where I come from?”. In the majority of the cases I catch myself even looking for it, especially the last years this question kept on coming up in an…
“Travel makes one modest. You see what a tiny place you occupy in the world.” – Gustave Flaubert
There are certain things that we are good at, right? In my case, one of these things is researching/planning and of course executing all sorts of travels. Travelling is an almost mystical experience for me. It is something more than cultural exchange that pushes me to start the ritual of website hopping till I find…