Tag: hiking

• Working on a Farm in Rural Thailand

  

  For some, traveling is a short, relaxing holiday. For me, traveling is a longterm lifestyle that I intend to maintain for as long as possible. In order to achieve this goal, my favorite way to slow down, save money, and immerse myself in a country is by volunteering in exchange for accommodation. As a member…

  Sylvia Torkelson

  March 21, 2024

  Day to Day, Thailand

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• Spend a Night on a Volcano in Guatemala!

  

  Well, TECHNICALLY, you spend the night on an inactive volcano, but you hike up and watch the sunset on a fully active volcano! This is my guide to the Volcan Acatenango experience – a bucket list item for anyone staying in Antigua, Guatemala. How to book Acatenango: This is such an easy tour to book…

  Sylvia Torkelson

  October 5, 2023

  Antigua, Day to Day, Guatemala

  Antigua, bucket list, camp, female, food, Gap Year, Guatemala, hike, hiking, solo travel, tour, travel, volcano