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Pretty much every climber who visits Kalymnos will make their way over to Telendos at some point. Telendos was separated from Kalymnos during an earthquake in 554 AD. Now, a small channel separates Telendos from Kalymnos. The majestic mountainous island is one of the hallmark characteristics of Kalymnos and it’d be a shame not to […]
If you’re new to outdoor climbing, and planning a trip to Kalymnos, Greece – you’ve come to the right spot. Not to worry, there are plenty of beginner climbing spots in Kalymnos. Whether you’re simply looking for easier routes to get your sea legs back, it’s your first ever outdoor climbing trip, or you just […]
Wondering what to pack for Kalymnos? Here’s a complete packing list for climbers, catered for women. The packing list is geared towards single pitch climbers in the spring or fall season. I find spring to be the best time to climb in Kalymnos. The days are longer and the air isn’t quite as crisp as […]
My favorite bag for this season, or any season, is my Kirana Likha Poppies crochet bag. It’s truly so versatile, easy to grab, and makes a statement with any outfit. It’s perfect for traveling as well as a day at the office. That’s right – it even fits my laptop. The best part? It’s a bag you […]
Paris, the most romantic city on earth. On my latest Paris trip with the girls, I decided to slow down a bit and sip up the stunning views at the Luxembourg Gardens and the Eiffel Tower with my new travel tea pot—and a friend in tow. This is how to brew up the most perfect […]
Little Eden is a newer sport climbing crag near Vathy in Kalymnos, first set in 2019 – and yes it’s paradise. Climbing at Little Eden was one of the highlights of a recent trip to Kalymnos. The routes are relatively short about 20-25 meters, and catch shade around noon. It’s the perfect place to go if […]
When I first visited Kalymnos, I expected a pretty rugged climbing paradise with decent food and minimal options. Well, I was wrong about that latter part. Kalymnos has excellent food and loads of options. I’ve visited Kalymnos many times over the last few years, here are my favorite places to eat in Kalymnos if you […]
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala Lake Atitlan is one of Guatemala’s most popular tourist destinations, and for good reason. But how do you choose where to stay on Lake Atitlan? There are so many unique lake side and mountain top villages, it can be difficult to choose just one place to stay on Lake Atitlan. Good news […]
Anita’s Mayan Cooking Class in San Pedro La Laguna, Lake Atitlan was my favorite experience in San Pedro La Laguna. From the moment you meet Anita, you’ll know why. Full of life and gratitude, Anita’s Mayan Cooking Class is a place where you should invest your time and money when traveling. Anita will teach you […]
Hiking to Acatanengo or Fuego is probably the most popular thing to do from Antigua, Guatemala. Almost everyone you meet has either just hiked Acatenango or is about to. Everyone is talking about how difficult the hike is and wondering if they’ll be able to do it. But then again, it seems like everyone else […]