Reaching Colombia’s Lost City brings exhaustion, wonder and a profound reconnection with nature, memory and self.
Tairona
A demanding Sierra Nevada trek reveals jungle rivers, Kogi villages and the enduring spiritual traditions of the Tairona people.
Wild
A gruelling jungle trek through Colombia begins, testing an unfit traveller on the wild trail towards the legendary Lost City.
Land of Passion
An awkward Bogotá reunion leads to Cartagena’s colour, passion, Caribbean energy and an unforgettable taste of island life.
Departure
A first trip beyond Europe becomes a leap towards love, adventure and self-discovery during an adventure from Malta to Colombia.
Out
The dream of clinical training collapses under grief, neglect and mounting pressure, eventually leading to questioning medicine and giving up.
In
The first surgical rotation becomes a defining moment as I scrub in, assist in theatre and realise that I was born to be a surgeon.
Inheritance
A candid reflection on grief, inheritance and reckless spending, and how a father’s legacy ultimately inspired financial responsibility and adventure.
Alone
A raw reflection on love, grief and separation as a first relationship becomes long-distance just after the devastating loss of a father forever.
Anger
A raw reflection on grief, anger and emotional numbness after a father’s death, and the cruel speed with which life begins moving on.