Will Be Right Back

Sun is hanging high in the sky as I'm climbing another mountain. This is not an easy ride, as I'm trying to tackle more than twenty named mountain passes on my way from Cape Town towards Post Elizabeth through the Karoo region. The more difficult the pass, the better the view. Or maybe I'm just so happy to be finally on the top. The trip starts in Cape Town, I'm going east through the mountains hopping over them from south to north and back a couple of times and then I'll retrace part of the route along the coast. Trip map created with Wanderlog , a trip planner on iOS and Android Warm Up Leaving Poland early December, train to the airport, cold, gloomy, snow behind the window. Perfect time to switch the hemisphere. Turns out I'm very lucky, next day there's going to be a flood of snow that would halt all the flights in Poland, Germany and couple of other places for a number of days. Cape Town welcomes me with beautiful weather, even...

Continuing my mission in search for a music in Bolivia I'm finally finding the place with as much music as one can imagine, along with a lot of other visual treats.  Before going there, I'll be spending a couple of days in Sucre, the white city.  Trip map created using Wanderlog, a travel planner on iOS and Android The White City Nickname "white city" comes from the fact that whole city center of Sucre is uniformly white, all the facades of colonial buildings made of bright limestone of plaster. With bright-red roofs on the top. I'm only spending a couple of days in Sucre and - obviously - there's a big street parade while I'm there, but this time I'm not enjoying it so much as I got sick and I feel awful all the time. Prefer quiet museums to the loud streets. Need to prep for what's to come very soon. Time to leave for Oruro. The bus gets filled quickly, it's as full as all the accommodations in the town, prices hike up by hun...