02 August 2010 Easter Island, Chile. I arrive on the island in the morning. I am officially in Chile and consequently in South America. This small piece of land is the most isolated place on the planet. 4000Kms from the closest land. And full of positive reviews. Let's see what the future holds. It's raining cats and dogs... That is strange but apparently the climate has changed a lot during the last few years, as the locals will tell me in the course of my ...

26th July 2010After 10+ months I gave in to the idea of laptop travelling. So I bought one in Auckland just a couple of days before I left. Waiting has been a bad idea since i ended up paying a much higher price than I would have in all my previous destinations. Nevermind!I arrived in tahiti on the 26th July 2010 in the evening, around 21:00, having departed from Auckland on the 27th! It happened because we crossed the date change line above the pacific ocean. ...

Trip to Nepal & Annapurna Trek. 4th Oct 2009. I am in Varanasi (India), having met some people from Bulgaria and Romania who do an exchange program in Agra, combined with the fact that I have a couchsurfing friend there, makes this the next reasonable stop. I have already made a train reservation and my train is due to depart in 4-5 hours (according to the published schedule!) and I am number 3 in the waitlisted queue. Alas!! Having spoken to a few people i...

I have now been travelling for almost a month. I have met some very very interesting people and I have seen many nice places. I am very happy and proud about myself that I have managed to have no problems and difficulties whatsoever in India. I have coped well with the dirt, people, noise, traffic! It's all good. I went to Delhi, then Risikesh and now I am in Varanasi, the holy town where they burn their dead. It is quite mystical. I am staying in a cheap guest...

I have already been in Risikesh for over 2 weeks. Amazing considering I was not even planning to visit the North part of India. However I am having a good time and i meet people that have the same feeling... So why not?