by Jakob Horvat | Aug 12, 2017 | world trip
Going with the flow: Hitchhiking down the Californian coast by Jakob Horvat, August 11th 2017, San Diego/California ; Hitchhiking is a mental sport. It’s an effective exercise in learning to handle rejections and letting go of expectations. It’s a way of traveling...
by Jakob Horvat | Jul 9, 2017 | world trip
"It's the fucking jungle, my friend!" – Two weeks in the Amazon rainforest by Jakob Horvat, July 9th 2017, Iquitos/Perú ; I thought I’ve been to the jungle before – in Thailand, Mexico or Bali. Truth be told, I had a profoundly different idea of what the...
by Jakob Horvat | Jun 19, 2017 | world trip
Galápagos Islands: What can the world learn from this unique paradise? by Jakob Horvat, June 19th 2017, Puerto Ayora/Santa Cruz Island ; World famous for their abundance of unique species – both in flora and fauna – Galápagos Islands...
by Jakob Horvat | Apr 29, 2017 | world trip
7 reasons to write Medellín on your bucket list by Jakob Horvat, April 29th 2017, Bogotá/Colombia ; Pablo Escobar owned this city. Until two decades ago, Medellín was the most dangerous and murderous city on the planet. Today it’s one of the most...
by Jakob Horvat | Mar 22, 2017 | world trip
The desert – Colombia's dirty face by Jakob Horvat, March 22th 2017, Punta Gallinas/Colombia ; Imagine an area of Colombia, where locals look at Gringos like they have never seen a white person before. For some of them this might actually be true. La Guajira, the...
by Jakob Horvat | Mar 9, 2017 | world trip
Ciudad Perdida – Flooded in "The Lost City" by Jakob Horvat, March 9th 2017, Minca/Colombia ; It’s been more than forty years since local treasurers discovered this ancient city of the Indios in the deep jungle. Today „Ciudad Perdida“ in the mountains of Sierra Nevada...