No need to drive a car and worry about parking and crazy Barcelona traffic! Public transportation in Catalonia is excellent. There is so much to see around Barcelona that you can easily reach by train […]
As I promised in last week´s post on 5 day hikes in Catalonia, I am working on documenting my hiking experience to prepare for becoming a tour guide in the Canadian Rockies. On Sunday I […]
If you’ve read my last posts you know that in order to become a tour guide in Canada I have to complete 5 day hikes prior to starting the training. I am fortunate enough to […]
Tossa de Mar As I have found during my research that when looking for interesting places to go for a daytrip from Barcelona too often results only include the same obvious answers the likes of […]
Becoming a tour guide in the Canadian Rockies Get the job There are several tour operators in Canada that recruit at the beginning of the year to fill guide positions for their summer tours. If […]
For a long time I didn’t openly admit where I was born, in fear of being stereotyped in a bad way. When prompted I would suggest or sometimes outright lie that I was from Switzerland. […]
For a long time I was one of those people who judged all-inclusive tourists. Thinking, they don´t care to learn about the country they visit and should be out and about rather than by the […]
Last week I spent on the Spanish island Mallorca with three friends. It was a wonderful vacation, full of moments to be grateful for. Probably there’ll be several blog posts coming out of this trip […]
There is another story I want to tell you about Porto. Well, actually two more. Last week I wrote about Maria and kindness. So I thought I’d continue the series with my Porto stories about […]
If you’ve been following my blog you know that I like to write about experiences that shape my image of a destination. The kindness of my hosts absolutely made my stay in the Provence last […]
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