When Oliver fist came up with the idea of staying in Panama for a while, rather than just passing through, I wasn’t too thrilled about that idea, to be honest. What does Panama even have to offer? Isn’t there just this Canal and dodgy letterbox companies? Is it even safe to travel there and shouldn’t … More Panama – from the Canal to the Caribbean
Have you ever heard of the San Blas Islands in Panama? No? It seems like those little islands are still somewhat off the grid. It might have to do with the fact, that you need a boat to get there and it takes FOREVER (plus 2 days). About the San Blas Islands / Guna Yala … More Sailing Adventure to the San Blas Islands, Panama
Cartagena (3-4 days) is Colombia’s Caribbean pearl and unquestionably the most beautiful and picturesque town in Colombia with otherwordly good food to top things off! I loved the cCrribbean flair, the colors, the good vibes, the abundance of excellent restaurants, and colonial buildings. Only downside? The cruise ships and herds of tourists! While Cartagena is … More Cartagena – the caribbean pearl
If you want to take away just one thing from this blogpost it’s this: Yes, Colombia is absolutely safe to travel, the people are extraordinary and you should plan a visit there soon! With this out of the way, let’s dive into this fascinating country I may have developed a little crush on. So where … More Colombia in 3 weeks
Having returned from a 4-month trip around the world, I thought it’s time to give you an idea of what I brought, what I got rid of along the way and what I have added to my travel luggage. I have included links to the stuff I find useful just to give you an idea … More Packing for a trip around the World
During my 5 day trip to Hong Kong I used one day for a short trip to Macau. Having been fascinated by the British influence in Hong Kong, I was very curious to see how the Portuguese have left their footprints in this part of the world. And having been equally fascinated and horrified by … More Day trip to Macau
I was SO excited to write about Hong Kong and share everything I’ve discovered there with you. But let me start with telling you, that you either you love the city or you hate it. I for my part fell hard for this mega city, and I totally wasn’t expecting it! What made me fall … More 4 Days in Hong Kong
Angkor Wat has been on my bucket list for quite some time now. Any time I saw pictures, I knew I just had to go there sometime – that time was in January 2019 and I have to admit, it blew my mind. Angkor Wat and how to get there What is Angkor Wat: Angkor … More Cambodia – Siem Reap and Angkor Wat
We ended our travel through Laos with Vang Vieng and Vientiane. To be honest, we would have skipped both if we didn’t have a fixed date to meet my mom in Cambodia, and we probably should have. Vang Vieng is a riverside town in Central Laos. The town has been known as a party destination … More Laos – Vang Vieng and Vientiane
We left the bedbug infested place in Nong Khiaw and traveled on to Luang Prabang by bus. The bus ride took 4 hours and cost about USD 4.5). There used to be a boat on the Nam Ou river that connected Nong Khiaw and Luang Prabang. But China happened. When traveling through Laos, you inevitably … More Laos – Luang Prabang and Land for Sale
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