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  • ABOUT ME

Year: 2017

Absolut Ice
Sweden

Absolut Ice

July 15, 2017November 2, 2025

While in Stockholm, Sweden, for work, after dinner, a colleague of mine and I decided to visit the ice bar…

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Puno: Small and Quiet
Peru

Puno: Small and Quiet

July 7, 2017April 23, 2024

My reason for coming to Puno were Lake Titicaca and the Uro islands. Therefore I had put aside half a…

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World’s (Second) Deepest Canyon
Peru

World’s (Second) Deepest Canyon

July 6, 2017September 21, 2024

Colca Canyon is 170 meters short of being the world’s deepest canyon, which in canyon terms are nothing 🙂 Visiting…

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Stay Here!
Peru

Stay Here!

June 26, 2017January 31, 2020

Yes, please do consider staying here, at Casa de Avila, if you are in Arequipa. It is a basic hotel, but…

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Whitewashed Arequipa
Peru

Whitewashed Arequipa

June 25, 2017April 24, 2024

Arriving in Arequipa I felt everything was white, from the buildings with a Spanish ring to them, to the snowcapped,…

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Santa Catalina Monastery
Peru

Santa Catalina Monastery

June 20, 2017December 17, 2024

This Arequipa complex is huge, with lots of streets, houses, rooms, hallways, and squares inside the monastery walls. Like a…

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Living Large in Rome
Italy

Living Large in Rome

June 17, 2017January 31, 2020

This anonymously looking building harbours a secret. An incredible beautiful secret! An interior that is at such a grand scale…

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Cantina Cortina
Norway

Cantina Cortina

May 28, 2017April 21, 2024

This Oslo Italian cuisine restaurant I was introduced to by a friend who loves the pizza here. And I must agree!…

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Strike a Pose!
Ecuador

Strike a Pose!

May 26, 2017May 30, 2020

My second day trip in the Galapagos Islands was to South Plaza (Plaza Sur) Island – a sea lion retreat…

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Bartolome Island, Galapagos
Ecuador

Bartolome Island, Galapagos

May 25, 2017October 19, 2024

My first day trip in the Galapagos Islands was to Bartolome Island. A 2 1/2 hour boat ride from Santa…

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Tortuga Bay
Ecuador

Tortuga Bay

May 22, 2017January 31, 2020

On the opposite side of the Charles Darwin Research Station in Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island, you will find…

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Charles Darwin Research Station
Ecuador

Charles Darwin Research Station

May 21, 2017January 31, 2020

In Puerto Ayora on Santa Cruz Island you’ll find the Charles Darwin Research Station, a namesake of the man the Galapagos…

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