LIFE EXPERIENCES

Travelling is my biggest passion and, in the last 6 years, I’ve been able to travel a lot. I’ve been to amazing countries where I’ve met kind people, seen stunning landscapes, tried delicious food and encountered extraordinary fauna and beautiful vegetation.

Among all these visited countries, in some of them, I was fortunate enough to live some unique life experiences. Its uniqueness resides in the type of experience itself, in what I learnt during the experience and/or in how I felt while I was living it. 

In this section you might find some travel guidance, tips and orientation but, overall, it is meant to share the peculiarity and uniqueness of some life experiences I was lucky to live.

55 + 10 L backpack plus waterproof cover for a year abroad

What to pack for a year abroad?

Getting ready for your year abroad The big day has finally come. You thought about it for quite some time. It wasn’t easy. You had many doubts and quite some fears but, finally, you made up your mind and decided to spend a year abroad. It might be that you

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With Diego and Vini at Dhamma Malaya Vipassana Centre in Malaysia

Vipassana retreat: my 10-day experience (2/2)

Vipassana, Day 4 The Vipassana retreat kept on going. My 10-day experience was far from over. The first hour out of the two at the hall was alright. But the next one was way harder. After breakfast I decided to take a nap (instead of doing some exercise) and, during

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Welcome to Dhamma Malaya Vipassana Centre

Vipassana retreat: my 10-day experience (1/2)

How did it all start? I’m not sure when I heard about the 10-day Vipassana retreat for the first time. It must have been while doing some research on meditation. I know though when it was the first time I meditated. It was back in 2013, which happened to be

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So long Serai Pink Beach

2D1N tour in Komodo National Park

As you might remember, I had come back to Labuan Bajo after going diving in Komodo National Park. I spent a whole day with the Somer Dive crew and other lucky passengers. The dives at Batu Bolong, Tatawa Kecil and specially at Manta Point were pretty astonishing. So much that,

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Labuan Bajo landscape

Diving in Komodo National Park

As you might remember, I had just said good bye to Dian and I was getting ready for my third time sleeping at an airport. Like usually, I didn’t sleep much, but it was enough to get me going. My trip was coming to an end. After Bali, Java and

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