El Prisma de Fer

The Prism of Fer

Ready to explore the world your way? Here you'll find the best travel guides, customizable itineraries, and authentic experiences for independent travelers and backpackers looking for unique destinations.

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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What to do in Istanbul, the historic city that unites East and West

My journey along the Silk Road was coming to an end, as it should, in Istanbul. A city…

What to see in Izmir, the city that caught my attention the least in Türkiye

I must admit that Izmir was the city that least captivated me during my trip to Türkiye. Perhaps…

How to visit Ephesus, Türkiye's most famous ruins

When I arrived at the ruins of Ephesus, I had no idea that they would transport me so vividly to…

Pamukkale and Hierapolis: How to Visit Türkiye's Famous White Terraces

Visiting Pamukkale was like entering a landscape from another planet, once again surprising me with Türkiye…

Antalya, the jewel of southern Turkey between sea and mountains

After several days of snow, cold, and slippery roads in Cappadocia, arriving in Antalya was a…

Top 5 Cities in Australia: A Complete Guide for Travelers

Thinking about exploring Australia's cities? Get ready to discover urban destinations that…

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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.

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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