Mt. Kinabalu 1, Shantha 0

19/3/16 Today I am feeling so frustrated and disappointed.  Yesterday, I set out to climb Mt. Kinabalu.  Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain in South East Asia.  From the Himalayas in the north to Guinea in the south, there is none to compare with the 4095.2 metre tall (13435 ft.)…

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Chefchaouen Blues

After an long bus ride, I just arrived in Chefchaouen, a town in Northern Morocco up in the Rif mountains. It’s a beautiful town, known for the way most of the buildings have been painted blue and white.  It looks a bit like I’d imagine a little mountain Santorini would be.  I…

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