The North of Bali is an area that is mainly unexplored. While tourists go on day adventures to seek out the most beautiful places, the true experience is actually staying here and see what this beautiful area has to offer. […]
If there is one thing that should be on your Southeast Asia Bucket List it should be chasing waterfalls in Bali. North, South, East and West, waterfalls seem to be hiding everyone on this beautiful island. From small waterfalls hidden […]
The North of Bali is home to some of the most beautiful waterfalls of the island. From exploring the famous Sekumpul Waterfall to the lesser Banyu Wana Amertha Waterfall, there are enough waterfalls to keep you busy for days. But there is […]
Malaysia is a country consisting of mixed languages, cultures, religions, cuisines and so much more. Vibrant cities, stunning architecture and some of the most incredible nature Southeast Asia has to offer. Malaysia basically consists of two complete different worlds: the peninsula and […]
Bali, paradise on earth… a island filled with tropical beaches, culture and waterfalls, what else do you need in a vacation. However, going to Bali can be quite overwhelming due to the immensity of information that is available on Bali […]
The Ultimate Travel Gift Guide It is the holiday season, which means time to start shopping for all those gifts needed for family members, friends, your partner. But finding a gift sometimes may seem a bit hard, nowadays it seems […]
The Banyu Wana Amertha Waterfall – Bali’s Best Kept Secret In the far North of Bali there are many waterfalls, from exploring the Sekumpul Waterfall, to the Banyumala Twin Waterfalls, the North of Bali seems to be home to the […]
11 Amazing Things To Do in Ubud If there is one place that must be on your Bali itinerary, then it must be Ubud, Bali’s cultural capital. While the town centre of Ubud is only small, it is home to […]
The Sekumpul Waterfall – Bali’s Most Beautiful Waterfall There are some places in this world we can only dream of in the hope we can see it one day, the Sekumpul Waterfall is one of those places. An 85 meter […]
Tukad Cepung Waterfall – Bali’s Most Magical Waterfall While Bali is filled with some of Indonesia’s most beautiful waterfall, there might be only one that is truly magical, the Tukad Cepung waterfall. Hidden deep in the lush jungles of Bali, […]
Hike the Campuhan Ridge Walk in Ubud – Bali The Campuhan Ridge Walk might not be the most well known thing to do in Ubud or Bali for that matter, but it is a must do. A short but beautiful […]
Tegalalang Rice Terraces – A Guide to Ubud’s Most Beautiful Rice Fields Perhaps one of Bali’s most iconic places, and most seen on social media, are the stunning rice fields of Bali. You don’t have to go far, it seems […]
Tibumana Waterfall in Ubud – Bali’s Hidden Gem If you are planning on heading to Bali, chasing waterfalls must be on your list. Bali is home to some of the most beautiful waterfalls like Sekumpul Waterfall, Aling Aling Waterfall, the […]
Visit the Tirta Empul Temple near Ubud, Bali – Indonesia On the island of Bali, roughly 14km North of Ubud you can find the stunning Tirta Empul Temple. A Hindu Balinese temple that has been around since 926 AD and […]
Everything You Need to Know About Train Travel in Java, Indonesia Traveling Java there is really only one way to get around the island, and that is by taking the train. Almost all major tourist spots in Java have a […]
This is Exactly How Much it Costs to Travel in Java, Indonesia We might not like it, but we all know it, the cost of a country does matter in making a decision on visiting it or not. To help […]
15 Things You Should Know Before Going to Java Java, Indonesia, is one of the largest islands of the Indonesian Archipelago, which consists of roughly 17000 islands and is home to some of the most beautiful sights Indonesia has to […]
How to Visit Mount Bromo for Free, Without a Tour or Guide! How many of us can say they have seen an active volcano, let alone stand on the edge of the crater of it? Visiting Mount Bromo in Indonesia […]
8 things you must do when visiting Yogyakarta Planning on visiting Java? Yogyakarta is a city that must be on your itinerary! The city is located in the centre of Java, and can easily be reached from Jakarta or Bali, […]
Trava House – Yogyakarta Just below the center of Yogyakarta you will find a lovely neighborhood filled with restaurants, cafe’s shops and hotels. And in the midst of all of these, tucked away in a quiet lane, you will find […]
Sunrise at the Borobudur Temple While everyone seems to be all about Bali, Indonesia’s most visited tourist site is actually located on a different island, the island of Java. Borobudur is one of the largest buddhist temples, and one of the […]
Explore Mount Merapi in Yogyakarta A sight that must be seen by any traveler who likes to go off the beaten path, even if it is just slightly. Mount Merapi is a true adventure, especially for the ones that dare […]
How to spend 24 hours in Jakarta Jakarta is a city that is skipped by many travelers and backpackers. Believing it is too busy, nothing to see or simply to far away from the main attractions such as Borobodur and […]
This is exactly how much it costs to travel in Malaysia We might not admit it, but the cost of a destination is one of the large factors to take into account when deciding on your next destination. Lower costs […]
The Kek Lok Si Temple Southeast Asia is home to beautiful temples, pagodas, churches, mosques, stupas and much much more. But some of the religious sites just stand out, they are bigger, more unique, more beautiful, they just leave you […]
19 Things you need to know before traveling to Malaysia Malaysia is a beautiful and diverse country. No matter if you like cities, beaches, mountains or diving, Malaysia has it all. Friendly people, delicious food, beautiful nature, how many more […]
Street art in Ipoh – Malaysia Between the tourist hubs of George Town, Penang, and Kuala Lumpur you can find the small and picturesque town of Ipoh. While still unknown to many people, the town is gaining popularity and the […]
The Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur In the North of Kuala Lumpur you can find one of the most unique temple you might have ever seen, a temple located in a cave. The Batu Caves are a place of Hindu […]
The Thean Hou Temple Kuala Lumpur is a melting pot of cultures, and as such has a large amount of religious sites to explore; from Hindu temples and mosques to Buddhist temples. But even if religious sites are not your […]
Yangon a beautiful and vibrant city, and contrary to what many people believe, it is not Myanmar’s capital. Yangon is Myanmar’s largest city, and filled with busy traffic, street markets and enough to see and to eat to last you […]
When people think about sustainable travel, traveling green is often the first thing that comes to their mind. And while green, or eco friendly travel, is incredible important, there are more aspects to sustainable travel. Not sure where to start? […]
Your Guide to a Working Holiday Visa in New Zealand! Thinking about taking a gap year, finding a place to work to fund the rest of your travels, or just want to change it up and move to New Zealand? […]
Photography basics, an introduction to ISO, Shutter Speed and Aperture! These three basic elements together will determine the exposure, or how dark or light your photo, will be. If you are thinking about buying a camera for your next trip, […]
Your 13 must have travel apps! From sending postcard to sending a Whatsapp message, times really have changed. But maybe in some aspects it is a positive change. Owning a smartphone means access to millions of applications that can make […]
Riding a Motorbike in Vietnam Anyone who has been to Vietnam before knows that Vietnam equals traffic madness, mainly for the reason of the amount of motorbikes that are present in the country. You can visit cities, or the most […]
Hong Kong, undoubtedly one of my favorite places on earth. Hong Kong is a vibrant place, a place that will make you feel alive, but will still give you the possibility of peace and quietness whenever you want to. Feel […]
In an earlier blogpost “Why sustainable travel matters” I laid down the foundation of why sustainable travel matters to me, and why it should matter to all of us. A small recap, my opinion is that we travel the world […]
With the holidays coming up we will all be faced with the same task: buying presents. And while most of us just simply love the holidays, buying presents isn’t always easy. Especially not for people who are currently living out […]
Normally I would never recommend anyone to take a train in Myanmar. (1) It is bumpy, (2) It is slow. Buses, however, are widely available between every city, and even small towns. And the quality of the buses, especially the […]
Iran is a country that most likely won’t be on your bucket list. It had been on mine, for years. I found pictures of this beautiful mosque and even since then I knew I just had to go. And that […]
Traveling through Southeast Asia seems to be the most popular journey to make for people in their twenties! And who wouldn’t agree with them. The possibilities in Southeast Asia are endless, and you got a lot of worth for your […]
Sustainability, eco friendly, natural, organic, ethical, responsible, conscious. These words, all powerful in their own meaning, have been regaining quite some popularity over the last couple of years. And with good reason, I mean in the end there is no […]
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, must without a doubt be one of the most fascinating places I have ever been to. Hanoi is a vibrant city, a place filled with colors, scents, beautiful people and the tastiest food. If you don’t […]
Myanmar, or formerly known as Burma, must be one of my favorite countries. Unlike the other Southeast Asian countries Myanmar has only recently opened its borders and tourism is therefore still on the rise. With many unexplored cities and towns […]
If you are thinking about going to Iran you already know you are set up for a unique adventure. Iran is a country that is truly find with wonders: natural wonders, and manmade wonders. Depending on how much time and […]
India is that kind of country where it is hard to find some peace and quiet. With a population of 1.3 billion people, India is kind of a subcontinent on its own. However, serenity can be found, and sometimes in […]
Every backpacker has those 10 travel essentials he or she can’t go without. And after hearing the question “What shouldn’t I forget to take with on my trip?” from many friends, I thought it was about time to share my […]
Although we would like to say otherwise, the cost of backpacking a country does pay an important role in our decision to visit a country or not. And while Iran might not be on the top of everybody’s list , […]
My travel photography gear guide! One of my most frequently asked questions is “What camera do you use”. And while I can give a simple answer to that, it is not the camera that makes the pictures to what it […]
Hampi, located in Karnataka, is a mysterious but beautiful village. The place seems almost unknown to local travelers, but known to every backpacker. While Hampi is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is not overcrowded, it is rather […]
Kashan, a town that is known by only a few travelers, but seen by many of the ones that visit Iran. Whilst Kashan, a desert town “close” in its proximity to Tehran, is not on everyone’s itinerary, many do end up […]
Mandalay, the forgotten city. When people speak about Myanmar they often rave about Bagan, Inle Lake and Yangon. However, Mandalay does not seem to fit in with the other three. I thought exactly that, until I revisited Mandalay in 2017 […]
Normally, when I look for accommodation while traveling I will most likely use either Booking.com or Hostelworld, most likely will you. However, if you have plans to go to Iran, and have typed in your destination there, you might realize that […]
Goa… or well, the Ibiza of India, is a state that should not be left out of your South India itinerary. While India is not known as a party or beach destination at all, Goa is exactly that. So looking […]
Anyone who has been to the South of India in March knows that heat can overpowering, and escaping it is hard. Air-conditioning might be available in the more expensive hostels or hotels, but besides that, you most likely have to […]
A Complete Qeshm Island Travel Guide – Exploring the Persian Gulf of Iran Qeshm Island, a place only known to the few travelers who actually made it all the way down South to the Persian Gulf. The island is nothing […]
The Shah Mosque in Isfahan – Iran’s Most Beautiful Mosque Isfahan, a city you don’t want to miss when you visit Iran. There is a reason it attracts so many tourist, local and foreign, to the city. The city is […]
7 Amazing Things to do in Tehran Tehran, Iran, a city that many would call polluted, perhaps even say that you should better leave as soon as possible. And while the city might be polluted, and mainly consist of concrete, […]
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