The American Southwest (Part 1) – Joshua Tree NP and Grand Canyon NP
It’s official: a reopening of the United States as a travel destination for fully vaccinated tourists from the EU is looming around the corner…
Sardinia, Our first (and last?) package holiday
Two months ago, in mid-June, we were packing our bags for our long overdue, twice postponed trip to South Africa when a big, German…
Western Canada: Mountains, Lakes and Wilderness
I think it’s safe to say that many of us owe quite a lot to our parents. After all, they bring us into this…
A week in Normandy, a day at the Normandy Beach Race
Some twenty years ago, my brother came up with the idea to jump on our motorcycles and ride to Normandy in order to see…
Xochimilco: Mexico City’s hidden gem
A few years back, Nadine came home from a girl’s night out with her good friend Sara and told me (with a slight smell…
Game Drives, lodges and sundowners. Tips for your first Safari to Africa
“What’s the nicest place you’ve ever been?” I’m sure most avid travellers have been asked that question on numerous occasions. Also, I’m sure most…
A hiking trip on the La Leona to Sirena Trail on Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula
‘Welcome to the jungle’. Those were the words Axl Rose and his band mates from Guns‘n Roses yelled on my DiscMan when I was…
Sapa or Ha Long Bay? Which trip to choose if you’re in Hanoi
Meat or fish? Red or white wine? Appetizer or dessert? Life throws many difficult decisions at you. Sometimes it’s best to trust your guts,…
