This post is about walking the Via Podiensis, also known as the Camino le Puy. The Via Podiensis is one of the main pilgrimage routes in France that lead to Santiago de Compostela. The Via Podiensis in France goes from le Puy-en-Velay to Saint Jean …
This post is about the most beautiful villages on the Via podiensis. The Via Podiensis, also known as the Camino le Puy, is one of the most scenic pilgrimage routes to Santiago. Starting in Le Puy-en-Velay, this French Camino winds through volcanic landscapes, rolling hills, …
The Pieterpad trail is the most famous long distance trail in the Netherlands. It starts in Pieterburen up north in Groningen to the Pietersberg in Southern Limburg. You will hike almost 500 kilometers to some of the most beautiful parts of the Netherlands. The Pieterpad …
Hiking in the Netherlands? You might think this is a joke. Isn’t it as flat as a dutch pancake? Isn’t it one of the most densely populated countries in the world? Yes it is, but hiking in the Netherlands is very well possible. Even enjoyable. …
The Trekvogelpad trail is the most beautiful long distance trail in the Netherlands. It starts at the coast of Bergen aan Zee and finishes at Enschede near the border with Germany. You will hike more than 400 kilometers to some of the most beautiful parts …
This post is about my experience on the Colca Canyon trek in Peru and how to choose the best Colca Canyon tour. The Colca Canyon is one of the world’s deepest canyons, even deeper than the Grand Canyon in some areas. The dramatic landscapes, towering …
This post is about the best things to do in Paracas. Paracas is the centre of adventure tourism in Ica. A beautiful region just south of Lima that is unlike any other place in Peru. Paracas is famous for its stunning landscapes, including the Paracas …
This post is a Peru hop review based on my experience travelling with the Peru Hop bus company from Lima to Machu Pichu. Stops included Paracas, Arequipa, Puno and Cusco. I hope this Peru hop review will help you decide whether Peru hop is something …
This post is a travelguide about the best things to do in Almaty. My favourite city in Kazakhstan. It was my first morning in Almaty when I went to the top floor balcony of my hostel. The sky was clear blue and in front of …
Kazakhstan is the ninth biggest country in the world and it is no surprise that when you are preparing a Kazakhstan itinerary for your upcoming trip there are a lot of options and though choices to be made. While Kazakhstan is most famous for its …
This post is a travel guide to Altyn Emel National Park for independent budget travellers. Altyn Emel National Park is one of the most spectacular and remote parks near Almaty. It’s like a miniature Kazakhstan with incredibly diverse landscapes. There are singing sand dunes, colourful …
This post is a travel guide about Charyn Canyon National Park in Kazakhstan. One of the most beautiful national parks close to Almaty in the southeastern region of the country where the steppes meet the Tien Shan mountains. We drive through the endless open steppes …