Trekking

A day amongst volcanoes: Trekking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

A day amongst volcanoes: Trekking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

The trail wends its way 19.4km through New Zealand's oldest National Park and a dual World Heritage Area. Featuring an incredible volcanic terrain, unique and dramatic landscapes and a range of endemic flora, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a beautiful playground for avid hikers and photographers...

Why the hell does everyone love Bali so much?

Why the hell does everyone love Bali so much?

We lived in Indonesia for a year, and were lucky to have Bali as our 'weekend destination'. We spent a lot of time on the island of Gods, and we loved it. We hated it. We loved it. We hated it -you see my point. My question is: why the hell does everyone LOVE Bali so much? What about the 17.000 other island in Indonesia, and Southeast Asia, and the rest of the world?  It might be the exotic weather, the down-to-earth lifestyle, the laid-back vibes, or maybe...

Walking on the heights - [VIDEO INSIDE]

Walking on the heights  - [VIDEO INSIDE]

The bus ride, the fear, the smiles, the wind, the silence of the Himalayas, the altitude sickness, the yak cheese & tea combo, the outdoor shower, the sun burning our skin, the bags -to pack, unpack and repack, the mountain stupas, the prayer flags, the thin air, the exhaustion, the happiness, the peaks, the tears... 

Trekking in the Himalayas really was the adventure of a lifetime. Sometimes, images are better than words. Let me take you with me to the Langtang Valley in this 4:33" video...

What to see in Indonesia: Itinerary for the Trip of a Lifetime

What to see in Indonesia: Itinerary for the Trip of a Lifetime

From Java to Sulawesi, I've seen wonders I could hardly believe they actually exist. Either you're going for a couple of weeks or for a long term trip, I hope you'll enjoy Indonesia as much as I did -and I hope this post will help you decide your itinerary