- Packing for 1 month in Peru in winterI’m currently in Peru. As the country is situated in the southern hemisphere, it’s winter now. Temperatures differ a lot within the country. In Lima, you might be fine with a shirt and a light pullover during the day. In… The post Packing...
- GPSMyCity: Get self-guided walking tours on your phone (+ giveaway)If you follow me a while already, you know that I am a fan of self-guided walking tours. You do not depend on groups and can stay in places as long as you want or leave as fast as you… The post GPSMyCity: Get self-guided walking tours on your...
- Foodie Capital of South America: Peruvian Food and Market Tour in Lima with Lima te llenaWhat would be a visit to the foodie capital of South America without a food tour? Impossible. And that is why on my second day in Lima I joined the Peruvian food and market tour of Lima te llena. Lima:… The post Foodie Capital of South America...
- I’m on my way to Peru (& need your help!)I’m almost on my way to Peru! My 31st country to visit apparently and I cannot wait to make the most of it and explore the country, learn about the culture and try the cuisine of Peru. Today I want… The post I’m on my way to Peru (...
- Traveling like a minimalist for the first timeThis post is written by Kacey Mya. Packing for flights and long trips was always daunting for me. At some point, I gave up and committed to finding a way to make carry-ons and overnight bags work. When I traveled… The post Traveling like a min...
- Paradise found: Isla Contoy, MexicoI am living in Mexico for over a year now but never made it to Isla Contoy. An island about 2 hours off Cancun. Last month, I was finally able to go there. And I found paradise. Heading to Isla… The post Paradise found: Isla Contoy, Mexico app...
- How to get to know the culture of a different country
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Travel Tips culture - Up for an adventure in the jungle? Don’t miss these 4 magical places in Palenque, Mexico11:30 Arrival in Palenque. After 16 hours in an air conditioned bus, the humid heat hits me immediately. In May Palenque sometimes reaches more than 40 °C and 95% humidity. Palenque doesn’t mess around. Within a second you know you… The pos...
- My Top 10 Summer Reads 2016
on May 25, 2016 in
Uncategorized - 21 Road Trip Essentials: What to pack for your summer road tripI face the horizon, everywhere I go. I face the horizon, the horizon is my home. I face the horizon, everywhere I go. I face the horizon, the horizon is my home. (Frank Turner – The Road) Summer is coming… The post 21 Road Trip Essential...
- Six weeks in Costa Rica – The VideoSix weeks in Costa Rica led me to lush green landscapes, wildlife which is not to be seen in other countries, deserted beaches and a lot of outdoor and adventurous activities. The variety of Costa Rica is unbelievable. A country… The post Six...
- Pack like a pro: 31 packing tips for your next long-term trip!I hate packing. You pack, you unpack, you forget things. And especially you take things you don’t need. But I guarantee you, with time you get better at it. Packing takes less time. You will pack less and learn your… The post Pack like a...
- The ultimate guide for Isla Mujeres, Mexico: main stream & off the beaten pathIsla Mujeres – the little island paradise just off Cancun in Mexico. Just 7 km long and 650 m wide, this paradise attracts a lot of attention by travelers within the reason. That is why most places are pretty much… The post The ultimate...
- 33 Reasons to visit ArgentinaArgentina is the eighth-largest country in the world and doesn’t promise too much. In total I’ve spent four months there until now and still by far I haven’t seen everything I want to. Argentina has it all. Convince yourself with… The po...
- Akumal Mexico: Snorkel with sea turtles for freeSwimming with sea turtles in Akumal, Mexico from Stef on Vimeo. Do you want to snorkel with sea turtles without booking a tour? That’s possible in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Just head to Akumal, head into the water right from the… The post Akumal...
- Swimming with Dolphins on Isla Mujeres, Mexico: Experience of a lifetime?Swimming with dolphins is on the bucket list of many people. It was a big dream of my friend Julia too who just came to visit me in Cancun. Being busy with work the last weeks and in need of… The post Swimming with Dolphins on Isla Mujeres, Me...
- Why I love working in a hostel (+ things I sometimes hate)Kind of by pure coincidence I ended up helping in a hostel here in Mexico. I didn’t plan on staying for such a long time in a row but in the end everything comes as it should come. I always… The post Why I love working in a hostel (+ thi...
- 20 Things to do in La Fortuna, Arenal National Park, Costa RicaLa Fortuna is what Queenstown is for New Zealand and Banos for Ecuador – it’s the adventure capital of Costa Rica. There is so much to do, you could easily spend a week or more without getting bored. It’s the… The post 20 Things...
- Photo-Essay: Market day in Chichicastenango, GuatemalaChichicastenango – the mountain town about 2.5 hours away from Guatemala – comes to life every Thursday and Sunday. A colorful market selling food, livestock, crafts and souvenirs can be found all over the city. Market day in Chichicasten...
- Bodrum: a Gateway to the Turquoise Coast’s IslandsThe beauty of taking a charter, yacht or gullet, is you have complete freedom to explore. You can stop where you like as long as you are not breaking the law. Your time is your own and you do not… The post Bodrum: a Gateway to the Turquoise Co...
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