Destinations

Is it safe to travel to Israel as a tourist?

Israel is a without doubt a destination worth putting on your bucket list. However with the instabilities in the Middle East region and headlines that make the news on a regular basis, it is no wonder that travelers are very uncertain whether it is safe to travel to Israel. Israel…

What to experience in and around Cape Town

Cape Town knows how to charm its visitors. Nowhere else I have seen breathtakingly beautiful nature like here: the ocean, the beach surrounded by majestic cliffs and the rich vegetation. I have only heard good things about this place by my colleagues, everyone I spoke to absolutely loved it. On…

Warsaw- an alternative city trip

Warsaw is definitely not your usual destination for a city trip. When planning a European city trip places like London, Paris or Barcelona come up. Or cities further north like Amsterdam, Copenhagen or Stockholm. Time to rethink and discover a place off the beaten track. Warsaw has a very complex…

8 Stunning Places to see in Spain this Year

Spain is undoubtedly an enduringly popular holiday destination. With the sun shining in all its majesty, the lively fiestas, golden beaches and cosmopolitan cities, you can understand the appeal! Whatever floats your yacht, these eight amazing Spanish destinations should provide you with plenty of tasty food (or should that be…

Top 10 Things to Do in Rio de Janeiro

The sun is shining almost all year round here in Rio. Life here pretty much happens outside on the streets and the beaches. Bikinis, Caipirinhas and Samba music. This is one side of Rio, but there is so much more to it. Great art, museums, hiking- the options here are…

Visiting a Favela in Rio De Janeiro

Gangs, drug lords, shootings on the streets- that might come immediately to your mind when thinking about every day life in a favela. This might have been the case in the past, but in recently a lot has changed for the better in the favelas. There has been a lot of…

Liberation Route: Along the traces of WW2

The wind is blowing strong, rain is falling heavily and the air is freezing cold. We are crammed in the back of a WW2 truck.We are shivering, moving closer together, trying to warm each other. We are driving past a forest, through fields. Suddenly the car stops. A tree is…

Amsterdam Bucket List: What to do and what to see

Amsterdam is a city you must at least visit once in your life. After you have visited this charming place you will probably come again and again for more. For me it was love at first sight and I keep on falling in love with the ‘Venice of the North’…

Tours with locals in Amsterdam

When traveling which experiences are the most memorable? Probably most people will highlight those experiences when they met a local and got the chance to get to know the country ‚off-the-beaten-track‘ through them. The truth is reading a guide book will only take you so far. With locals you can…

Where to stay in Amsterdam? The newly opened Jaz in the City

Amsterdam is always worth a trip. Bikes, canals, bridges- every little corner looks like a piece of art. While the most popular time to visit Amsterdam is in spring or summer, I can only recommend you to also visit in the colder months as that means there are less tourists.…

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