El Prisma de Fer

The Prism of Fer

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Hi, I'm Fernando, and this is "The Prism of Fer." A space where I share my travel experiences traveling the world with a backpack on my shoulder, seeking to connect with different cultures, explore remote landscapes, and discover trekking routes that take my breath away. If you like to travel without luxuries, with your feet on the ground and a curious soul, this corner is for you.

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Templo de Karnak en Luxor
Africa,Egypt

What to see and do in Luxor: Temples and tombs on both banks

Africa,Egypt April 12, 2021
Luxor es, sin dudas, uno de los destinos más impresionantes de Egipto. Conocida como la ciudad de…
Abu Simbel
Africa,Egypt

What to see in Aswan and the Southern Temples of Egypt: Abu Simbel, Philae

Africa,Egypt April 6, 2021
Asuán, ubicada a orillas del Nilo y rodeada de un paisaje desértico, transmite una calma diferente a…
Mirador al Aconcagua - Mendoza
America,Argentina

What to see and do in Mendoza: tourism, wine, and nature

America,Argentina April 5, 2021
Mendoza es uno de los destinos más visitados de Argentina, conocida en todo el mundo por sus viñedos…
Las Piramides junto con la Esfinge
Africa,Egypt

Visit the Pyramids of Giza on your own

Africa,Egypt March 24, 2021
Conocer las Pirámides de Giza es el sueño que muchos tenemos. Y no es para menos. Siendo la única de…
Mezquita del Sultán Hassan y la Mezquita de Al-Azhar vista desde la ciudadela de Saladino - El Cairo
Africa,Egypt

Cairo, what to do in the city of chaos

Africa,Egypt March 27, 2020
Chaotic, vibrant, and full of contrasts—that was my first impression upon arriving in Cairo. A…
Estación de Tren en El Cairo
Africa,Egypt

How to travel from Cairo to Aswan by train

Africa,Egypt March 24, 2020
In this article, I'm going to tell you about our experience traveling from Cairo to...

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Desierto del Sahara en Merzouga
AFRICA
En el Puente de tren en Ella, Sri Lanka
SOUTH ASIA
Contemplando el Domo de Roca en Jerusalen
MIDDLE EAST
Ayuttaya - Tailandia
SOUTHEAST ASIA
Machu Pichu - Perú
AMERICA
Hongyadong Folk iluminado de noche, lo mejor de Chongqing
EAST ASIA
Un antiguo Caravanserai en Bujará, Uzbekistán
CENTRAL ASIA
Catedral de León
EUROPE
Torres medievales en Svanetia - Trekking Mestia a Ushguli
CAUCASUS

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Trichy in India
Puducherry
Mahalipuram
Chennai

Featured Articles from the Silk Road

These are some of the most important items from my journey along the Silk Road. A trip that for years was a distant idea in my head and that I ended up turning into a real journey, from China to Turkey, crossing Central Asia, India, Nepal and the Caucasus.

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Latest Hikes

These are some of the most significant treks I've undertaken in various parts of the world, including Nepal, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Morocco, and more. In each article, I try to describe not only the route itself, but also the logistics, the difficulty, and everything I wish I had known before setting off.

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Latest Itineraries

These are some of the itineraries I created in different countries, routes I planned and followed day by day. In each one, I describe where I went, how many days I spent in each place, what the journey was like from one point to another, and which places left the biggest impression on me. They are guides designed so you can see the entire trip at a glance and use them as inspiration for planning your own.

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