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Travel expectations vs. reality OR This is not how it was supposed to be!

Expectations before you leave that’s not a good thing before setting off on a trip. Hardly every the world meets our expectations so you are likely to be disappointed. I know perfectly well it works...

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Altitude sickness or one of the worst days of my travels

“So, what about a name for our new family?”, asked Jimmy John, our guide, before we started our Salkantay trek. Because there were eight girls “sexy llamas” were suggested almost immediately. Why a...

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Why are you going there?

Why did you go to that place? This is the question that I hear pretty often. Sometimes it’s asked with a voice full of surprise because a person has no idea what’s there. So, having travelled quite a...

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Addis Abeba – Ethiopia part 7

One piece of advice I heard was particularly useful: If you fly, arrive at the airport much earlier because you never know what time the plane is going to take off. I don’t remember now how much...

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24 random travel facts about me

Some of you know me, some of you will know me better after reading it: I don’t like planning – an ideal trip is the one where you take decisions as the time goes by. I love crime ficton more than...

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Back to the Past – Ethiopia, part 8

28 lipca 2013 roku kupuję bilet na następny dzień, do miasta, którego nazwy nie umiem wymówić. – Ale jest pan pewien, że to na jutro? – pytam chyba już po raz trzeci.

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