Tags archives: nature

What first-time travelers to Iceland should know

What first-time travelers to Iceland should know

August 5, 2019
Iceland, Travel Tips
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It’s an ever trending destination and a quick Instagram search will show you why there has been a real fascination with Iceland in the last few years. It’s the smooth glaciers and bursting geysers, the waterfalls with the long names nobody can pronounce, the famous blue lagoon and of course, the Northern Lights. Witnessing Iceland’s vast nature is like wa[...]
The Best of New Zealand's South Island

The Best of New Zealand's South Island

July 5, 2019
Must do's, New Zealand, Travel Tips
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Oh, New Zealand! Is there another country that packs more into such a small a space? From its rugged coasts to its long golden sandy beaches, to its towering mountains and winding rivers - its truly a country overflowing with so much phenomenal natural wonders. Wether you're seeking adventure, luxury or relaxation, New Zealand's South Island really does have[...]
Guide to the Great Ocean Road: Australia's most popular road trip

Guide to the Great Ocean Road: Australia's most popular road trip

April 16, 2019
Beaches, Great Ocean Road, Inspiration, Travel Tips
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Spanning over 400kms of scenic coastline, the highway which stretches from the town of Torquay in Victoria to Nelson on the boarder of South Australia, is one of the most beloved road trips in Australia. As the road winds along through green hills on one side and golden sandy beaches on the other, not only will you be immersed in the bewilderingly beautiful [...]
5 Things To Love About Tasmania

5 Things To Love About Tasmania

April 14, 2019
Inspiration, Personal Stories, Tasmania
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I'm always slightly cautious when I hear too many good things about a destination I'm about to visit. I just don't want to get my expectations too high and, without sounding ungrateful, end up deflated when it's not what I thought (or it was hyped up to be). When I mentioned to Australian work colleagues and friends about my planned birthday trip to T[...]
Staying at Soneva - Eco-friendly Travel in the Maldives

Staying at Soneva - Eco-friendly Travel in the Maldives

January 30, 2019
Hotels, Maldives
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Green travel has become an absolute buzzword over the last couple of years and with good reason. By now we all have realized that everyone's actions matter when it comes to the environment and that doesn't or shouldn't stop when holiday time comes around. I think it was last year during my first trip to the Maldives when I realized what a huge problem the[...]
The only 3 things you need to know about Bacalar- Mexico’s secret paradise

The only 3 things you need to know about Bacalar- Mexico’s secret paradise

January 15, 2019
Mexico, Off the beaten track, Places
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When I first started planning my trip to Mexico here’s what I imagined. Enjoying the white beaches and washing down Modelos in Playa Del Carmen and Cancun. A quick break in a luxurious resort on the Riviera Maya (if I could get a good deal). Checking out some Mayan ruins in Tulum and finishing my trip in the notoriously dangerous Mexico City (just bec[...]
Magic Malta: Top 10 things to do in Malta

Magic Malta: Top 10 things to do in Malta

October 4, 2018
Malta, SPONSORED CONTENT, Top 10
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Cast your eye beyond the Italian island of Sicily, just above the coast of North Africa, and you’ll find the archipelago of Malta. Plonked in the southernmost fringe of Europe, these little Mediterranean islands are surrounded by the bluest of waters, doused in the most golden sunlight and full to the brim of smooth local wine that’ll have you gasping for mo[...]
Everest Base Camp Trek- The Ultimate Packing Guide

Everest Base Camp Trek- The Ultimate Packing Guide

September 11, 2018
Travel Prep
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Trust me when I say that when you’re at an elevation of 5335 metres, having trekked about 65 kms, with another 65 kms to get back down, you 100% want to be travelling as light as possible. Every last ounce feels 100 times heavier when your oxygen levels are at 75% and you can barely string two sentences together. I have been camping since childhood when m[...]
How to road trip Iceland during off-season

How to road trip Iceland during off-season

June 11, 2018
Iceland, Road Trips
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Getting started When leaving Berlin in late March to road trip Island, the first reaction of most friends was „Why would you leave to the cold again after 8 months of Siberian climate?“ Understandable question after a long time of hibernation in the German capital. But also one that could be answered easily „Because the flights were really cheap I want to g[...]
Copenhagen: 3 day trips that are well worth a visit

Copenhagen: 3 day trips that are well worth a visit

November 30, 2017
Cities, Copenhagen
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Denmark's capital is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. History chases modern art and the food scene is incredible, but also outside of the city you’ll find some gems to discover. Here are three day trips you can easily do from Copenhagen - and they are well worth your time, even if you're on a city trip to Copenhagen! Jægersborg Dyrehaven Just a [...]