Elephants of Mondulkiri, Cambodia
We are deep in the Cambodian jungle. It has been pouring all night. The path down from the hill into the thick vegetation is nothing but a muddy slide. We’re…
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Alejandro MCB
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Snowfall of the Century in Madrid
The city stopped. The brake was pulled. But… “the city never stops” they said. We need to work, we need to go to, we need… It stops. Nature doesn’t care.…
From Strangers to Family: A Story of Connection in India That Defied Time and Distance
Today, I’m going to share the story of my family in India. But wait—you don’t have family in India? Aren’t you Spanish? Let me explain. In July 2011, I arrived…
Life lesson learnt in a Cambodian restaurant
“Shhhluuurp, pcham, ptcham, shhhhluuurp” each noodle made a sonorous sound while sucked, followed by a noisy champing chewing. Then the tea: “fffffhhhhssst, shssst” Then back to the chewing on a…
Why I booked a flight to the other side of the world with no set plans
So I’m on a 12 hour flight, heading a destination where I’m not even sure what I’m going for. Booked the flight, a few days ago, on an impulse before…
Why I stopped everything and headed the most secluded Buddhist monastery in the Himalayas
It was a summer day. Hot, hot summer here in Madrid. I woke up and everything was fine. I was having fun in the day to day summer life in…
What happened to me in 2 months without Social Media
So I’m back. Yes, the past two months have been unbelievable. Out of the social media radar… and unbelievable. Stopping for a moment and looking back at what have happened in…
Welcome to the blog: Introducing Passport Soul
Hello everyone and welcome to Passport Soul: A travel blog, an outlet for sharing ideas, feelings and stories. A place to narrate both visually and by writing my experiences while…
Flying to the top of the world: Mount Everest flight
We took off from Kathmandu airport in a small aircraft with propellers. Yes, it was a bit sketchy at first look haha. When we got some height and started to…
Travelling at home: learning to look differently
Sometimes we forget how beautiful our hometown is. It´s always there, it´s not something new. We get used to it. But do we really know everything about it? Do we…