Author: Olena Krasovska, 26 years old, Ukraine, Kyiv
For the first time, I agreed to a slightly adventurous proposal for myself - to go on a hike in the Carpathians. In my head, I imagined huge meadows of crocuses, a warm breeze, the singing of birds, night stories by the campfire. At the end of the day, tired after a long trek along the ridge, under warm sunrays, to dive into the coolness of a mountain river and feel refreshed again..