There is no place like El Chalten – a capital of trekking

smoky Fitz Roy with clouds
smoky Fitz Roy with clouds
After I visited El Calafate town and Perito Moreno glacier, I went to spend some time in El Chalten.El Chalten is a town in the West of Santa Cruz province in Argentine Patagonia. Its location in the South of the Ands mountains right in the National Park of the Glaciers makes it the so called ”capital […]

Posted on 29 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in adventures, Argentina, nature, South America, tips, travel

Seville parks

Maria Luisa Park
Maria Luisa Park
Seville is one of the most important cities in Spain due to its predominant history, music, people and natural resources. According to history, the Greek demigod Heracles founded the city of Seville and its origins have strong links with the Tartessian civilization. With the arrival of the Moors, the architecture of the city changed, as […]

Posted on 26 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in budget travel, Europe, nature, Spain, tips

Travel on a budget

There’s no denying how tight things are financially for everyone across the globe in the current economic climate. The newspapers are always filled with stories of low funds and rising prices so, understandably, travel is not a high priority for many.However, there are ways to travel within your area and overseas without breaking the bank.  Here […]

Posted on 25 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in budget travel, Europe, tips, transport, travel, UK

A perfect day at Perito Moreno glacier

start of the sunset
start of the sunset
18th of  February 2012. Everyone in the house of Pablo and Cristian, our Couchsurfing friends in El Calafate, woke up before 7 am and left. Me and Lyra, a friend of mine traveling with me for 2 weeks, stayed in bed until 7.30 am. So tired! Another night with almost no sleep. I so wanted […]

Posted on 24 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in adventures, Argentina, budget travel, nature, personal, photo, South America, the sky, tips, transport, travel

Pushing the limits in Towers of Pain – Torres del Paine National Park

at the entrance to Torres del Paine paying the entrance fee
at the entrance to Torres del Paine paying the entrance fee
My first plan was to visit Torres del Paine just for a day. But it was before I found out how difficult hiking there was. And before the destiny decided for me and I had to stay there for 3 days because there were no more tickets to El Calafate earlier.So from the 13th to […]

Posted on 22 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in adventures, Chile, nature, personal, South America, tips, transport

Where to stay in Puerto Madryn – Hi Patagonia Hostel

tasty breakfast in Hi Patagonia Hostel
tasty breakfast in Hi Patagonia Hostel
When I decided to go to see the cute penguins in Punta Tombo and to get closer to more animals in Peninsula Valdes, I chose Hi Patagonia Hostel as my base for a couple of days while taking a ride through Chubut province.Hi Patagonia Hostel is situated in Puerto Madryn town, in between Punta Tombo and peninsula Valdes […]

Posted on 20 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in Argentina, budget travel, hostels, photo, press trip, South America, tips, travel

A day in Jamaica

dunns river falls
dunns river falls
Back in 2010 I got to spend a day – yes just one day – in Jamaica when a cruise I was ondocked in Montego Bay. Knowing I didn’t have long to soak up the atmosphere and take in the sights at this brilliant destination, I quickly arranged a couple of excursions to make the […]

Posted on 18 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in photo

Cave temples and other things to visit in Ipoh

view of Ipoh town from Perak Tong Temple
view of Ipoh town from Perak Tong Temple
Location of Ipoh Ipoh town is located in the Perak state, which is one of the 12 states of Malaysia, situated on the Northwest of Peninsular Malaysia. Ipoh is the state capital and its administrative centre. Perak means silver in Malay – the name was derived from the silvery tin ore that brought a lot […]

Posted on 17 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in Asia, budget travel, Malaysia, photo, tips, transport, travel

Hitchhiking and hiking to Glacier Martial

the beginning of the trek
the beginning of the trek
My last day in the end of the world town Ushuaia, after a great day at Laguna Esmeralda the day before, I decided to do hiking to Glacier Martial. The glacier is visible from the town but looking at it, I thought I would never make it up there to it. But I love challenges!After […]

Posted on 15 Feb 2012 by Crazy Sexy Fun Traveler in achievement, adventures, Argentina, budget travel, nature, photo, South America, tips, transport, travel

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