Meet Sybille J. Mathys

I’m a traveler, writer, and outdoor enthusiast, now calling Nicaragua my second home. My journey here has been full of adventures, discoveries, and a few surprises along the way. Curious about how I ended up on this incredible island? Dive into my blog to follow my path, explore my stories, and see what life in Nicaragua is all about.

Born in the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, I am a passionate traveler and nature lover. My heart finds solace in the great outdoors, where I spend most of my free time hiking and exploring new terrains. My adventures have taken me to various corners of the world, each journey enriching my life with new experiences and stories to tell. I am driven by an insatiable curiosity and a love for learning, always eager to embrace new challenges and opportunities. Calling Ometepe Island my second home, I embrace the constant discovery of something new and unexpected each day.

Books have always been a significant part of my life, offering me a gateway to unknown worlds and a source of endless inspiration. My fascination with languages has led me to speak five (CH, D, E, F, ES), allowing me to connect with diverse cultures and people. Being multilingual opens doors to new friendships and opportunities. It enables me to share my stories with a wider audience, bridging cultural gaps and fostering mutual understanding. This skill is invaluable in my work and personal life. And it enhances my writing, which I share in both English and German to reach a global audience while staying connected to my Swiss roots.

Whether hiking through mountains or exploring new cities, my iPhone and trusty Swiss Army knife are always by my side. One for capturing memories, the other for its unmatched versatility. When it comes to food, peanuts and fresh bread are my go-to favorites, offering the perfect blend of flavor and texture. And books? They’re my portal to new worlds, fueling both my wanderlust and personal growth.