Hiking in Kazbegi, Georgia
The mountains and valleys of Kazbegi in Georgia hide some spectacular hiking trails and scenery. This travel story describes the bliss of walking in the Caucasus mountains.
Three amazing day hikes around Kazbegi, Georgia
I made three spectacular hikes in the area around Kazbegi, in Georgia. In this article I share my practical tips and trips for these hikes with you.
The cost to travel in Georgia – sharing our budget breakdown
Want to know how much money it costs to travel in Georgia? I'm sharing a detailed breakdown of my travel costs to give you an idea.
Powerful waterfalls and strong locals: why you should visit Epupa in Namibia’s far north
Epupa Falls is a natural wonder that has taken me by surprise, perhaps because all of the fame for waterfalls in Southern Africa goes to the Victoria Falls on the…
Bubbles in paradise: a champagne getaway in the French countryside
Supposedly, when Dom Perignon first tasted his own well balanced sparkling white wine in the 17th century, he acclaimed “I’m tasting the stars” While awarding the invention of the méthode…
Front row hippo views: why the Caprivi Strip is more than a stop-over between Namibia & Botswana
Planning to go to Namibia or Botswana? Lucky you! Many travellers combine both destinations and since there are only a couple of border crossings, chances are high that you will…
Searching for the elusive desert-dwelling elephant: a desert safari in Damaraland, Namibia
Namibia’s remote Damaraland is home to the desert dwelling elephant. The herds of the world’s largest land mammals that live here in the Namib desert, have adapted to life in…
Swimming with whale sharks in Donsol – Star spotted giants
Want to know what it is like to swim with whale sharks? Read this travel story about my encounter with these maritime giants in the Philippines.
Exploring the Babile camel market and Valley of Marvels
A visit to the Valley of Marvels and the Babile Camel Market can easily be combined in a day trip from Harar. Be amazed at the sounds, colours and smells…
A romantic getaway from Quito: sleeping in a fairy tale cave
Ecuador has it all: from the unique Galapagos Islands to the iconic snow-capped peak of Cotopaxi and from the relaxed beach vibes on the coast to the adrenaline-inducing anacondas and…
