Cholula, in the Mexican state of Puebla, is the longest continuously inhabited town in Mexico. Its colourful facades and spacious zócalo are a welcome break from the busy and polluted streets of Mexico City, just about 130 km away. But much as I love colours, that’s not why I went to Cholula during a trip […]
I’ve been going to hot yoga three times a week for about two and a half years and, apart from how great it feels physically – sweating so much is like a detox – I’ve been slowly finding connections between yoga and my life as a freelancer, and needless to say, most of these realisations […]
Life in the big city can become overwhelming, even when you’re lucky enough to dodge the daily commute bullet and work from a home office. In my case, after a period of hard work with big urban parks as the only ‘escape’, the call of nature becomes too loud to be ignored. Last July I […]
I like it dry. But I’m not talking about a good martini here. I’m talking about the land, specifically about a part of the world capable of seducing the most desert-averse souls: the US Southwest. A few days ago, Facebook reminded me that it’s been one year since I was hiking, rowing and climbing on […]
After a three-month reclusion in London, the air starts to get thick and doesn’t slide down the pipes all that easily. It doesn’t matter where I live, every two or three months I need to pack and go explore, and this time I am excited to get a taste of Cornwall – a short five-day […]