Countries
Are you planning your next travel destination? Whether you’re seeking inspiration for a future journey or deciding on your next country to explore, our guide has you covered. On this page, you’ll find essential links to detailed travel guides and highlights of numerous countries we’ve ventured through in recent years. Dive into our extensive travel blogs, where we share insights on must-do activities, practical travel advice, hidden gems, and insider tips on accommodation, dining, and the most picturesque locations.
Looking for specific travel tips or destination guides? Our easy-to-navigate links will lead you to individual country pages packed with more detailed information. From the best places to eat in Italy to hidden retreats in Bali, and the most Instagrammable waterfalls in Thailand, our travel guides are designed to make your next trip unforgettable.
Make sure to check out our travel resources for expert advice on how to travel efficiently, stay in the best locations, and experience each country like a local. Your adventure starts here!
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Quang Phu Cau Village: How to visit the incense village near Hanoi
Are you also a fan of travel photography? Then a visit to colorful Quang Phu Cau Village is definitely something for you! In this blog, we will tell you everything you need to know for a visit to this unique incense village under Hanoi.
The Ultimate Guide to the Ha Giang Loop: Adventure, Scenery and Culture
Venture into the wild heart of Vietnam with our Ultimate Guide to the Ha Giang Loop. Discover the rugged splendour of Vietnam’s northern landscapes, where every bend in the road brings you face-to-face with breathtaking vistas and a rich tapestry of cultural heritage. Let this guide be your trusted companion as you navigate the mountain passes, uncover the traditions of local tribes, and weave your own narrative in this land of exquisite beauty.
Phong Nha National Park: Experience a true adventure in the world’s largest and most beautiful caves
Discover Vietnam’s hidden gem: Phong Nha National Park! Known for its stunning caves and limestone formations, some of the largest in the world. A unique destination away from the beaten tourist path. Explore the spectacular sights, including the enchanting Paradise Cave and Phong Nha Caves. Don’t miss this special experience during your Vietnam trip!
Discover the mystical beauty of Vietnam – your next dream destination! Our Vietnam guide is brimming with essential info to tailor your perfect trip.
Whether seeking serene escapades or thrilling adventures, Vietnam offers diverse experiences for all. Immerse yourself in our Vietnam travel blogs, where hidden gems and unforgettable moments await.
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Thailand has it all! One of the world’s best cuisines, traditional culture, beautiful scenery, pristine beaches and above all, very friendly and welcoming people. It is not without reason that it is called the land of smiles.
Our visit to Thailand was an overwhelming experience that we would gladly relive again and again. And again!
Visit our Thailand page for the best tips of visiting this country beyond the beaten track, including tips on the best travel route, what to do in the capital and how to visit places loved by the locals.
Amazing 2 to 3 week itinerary for central Thailand
Going beyond the North and South. Visit our story on how we travelled the heart of Thailand. Including everything you need to know of our ‘off the beaten path’ travel route.
Bangkok off the beaten path
Visiting Bangkok has been high on our travel bucket list for years. There is no better way to get to know this overwhelming city than to go off the beaten track, get lost in China town, visit the markets, take a long-tail boat through the Klongs and visit its many beautiful temples both old and new.
Cattani’s Riverside Home: Our dream stay in Ayutthaya
By far our best stay in Thailand. The hot pie at arrival, slow-cooked ribs for lunch, the magical garden, clean and lavishly decorated rooms, but above all the hospitality of the owners Nana and Brian, made Cattani’s Riverside Home a dream stay in Ayutthaya
Pitigliano: Discover this hidden gem in Tuscany
Pitigliano is one of the lesser-known Renaissance villages in the Tuscany region, and that is remarkable because it is a very special place. The houses here seem to rise out of a rock. Read our blog and discover why you should not miss this hidden gem during your road trip through Tuscany.
Hiking the Elsa trail
The Elsa Trail is a hiking path that runs along the River Elsa and leads you to the Diborrato Waterfall. The emerald green colour of the water, especially in combination with the morning mist, creates a particularly beautiful dreamy image. In this blog we tell you everything you need to know to hike this special trail in Tuscany.
Siena city walk: Free half day itinerary
Siena is an ancient city, which was once the great rival of Florence. The historic city centre has been on UNESCO’s World Heritage List since 1995. Here, you will find a beautiful walking route along known and less known places in this Tuscan gem. With tips about the best accommodations in the area, (free) parking and restaurants recommended by locals.
Italy is the country in which we got married in 2019, and not without reason. It is a very versatile country, brimming with vibrant culture, passionate people, beautiful classical buildings and the most beautiful beaches in Europe.
This page will soon include more stories about our trip to Rome, how we arranged our wedding in Alghero Sardinia, and how we celebrated our pre-wedding days in Venice. Get an immediate update on these blogs by applying to our newsletter.
Germany
The pandemic has forced us to experience the wonders of the world closer to home. In 2020 this has brought us to our neighbours in Germany. And we are thankful it did!
Find out more about how we travelled this country, including our route for the ultimate road trip through Bavaria and the Black Forest.
The ultimate road trip through the South of Germany
The pandemic has forced us to experience the wonders of the world closer to home. In 2020 this has brought us to our neighbours in Germany. We are thankful it did, find out more about how we travelled this country.
Furnas travel guide: Visit this unique village inside a volcano
Furnas. A small picturesque Portuguese village in a very special location. The village is located in a volcano of the same name. Here you will find a geothermal park with several geysers and many thermal baths. The ground is so hot in some places that the local restaurants have dug holes in it in which they prepare the local dish Cozido das Furnas.
10 best things to do on a photography tour on Terceira
Terceira island is a photographer’s dream. It combines some of the most beautiful ‘vistas’ in the world, with rugged shorelines, calm and eery forests, a UNESCO world heritage city and unique volcanic hotspots. You can even go descend into an extinct volcano! Experience all this island has to offer before the masses will discover it.
Ethical whale watching and swimming with wild dolphins in the Azores
Have you ever dreamed of spotting whales and swimming with dolphins? But do you want to do this in an ethical way, as we do? In the Azores it is possible! In this blog we tell you how.
If you’re an adventurous traveller or photographer who wants to explore and experience unique landscapes and marine life, The Azores are definitely for you.
On this page we share our travel route through the archipelago often referred to as Europe’s Hawaii, including tips on how to do an ecologically responsible whale tour, tour the insides of a volcano and swim in a volcanic bath underneath the stars.
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