This was one of my favourite sections of the whole hike. Our backs recovered from yesterday and we were ready to conquer the trail again.… Read More »TMB day 2: It’s so beautiful here & hold the tent!
Here we go! It’s 6:30 AM and we are ready to kick off the TMB, which officially starts in the centre of Les Houches (yes,… Read More »TMB day 1: A better alternative & my poor back
We started very early, hitting the trail at 5:30 already. Apart from trying to beat the crowds (it’s a veeery popular hike, people), we wanted… Read More »Attempt to Rysy in High Tatras
This national park is a go-to place for hikers and climbers. Two beautiful canyons of Velika Paklenica and Mala Paklenica will keep you busy and… Read More »Lizard walk in Paklenica national park, Croatia
Machu Picchu, a legendary tourist magnet, lured us to Peru, and of course, we wanted to hike to the famous ruins. It was a hiking… Read More »Salkantay trek to Machu Picchu
Good morning! Or good night?… It’s 5:00 am and we’re up and running. The whole Salkantay trek seems like candy compared to the logistical challenge… Read More »Salkantay trek day 5: Machu Picchu, I’m speechless
This is our last hiking day. Today we’re heading to Aguas Calientes, the town from which all Machu Picchu trips start.
Today is a day full of experiences: we made our own coffee, saw the beautiful Santa Teresa valley, even hiked for a bit on the… Read More »Salkantay trek day 3: Peruvian Starbucks & distant Machu Picchu
Today we are descending from the tall mountains and progressing further on a ridge of Salkantay river. The terrain is changing from rocky and harsh… Read More »Salkantay trek day 2: Peruvian flat
Salkantay trip does not keep the best views for the last, already on day one we’ve got to scale the highest part of the hike… Read More »Salkantay trek day 1: Let it rain