Travel Diaries

From Wild Emperor to Tame Snails

In Austria – more precisely in Tyrol – stretches the Kaisergebirge, the best-known mountain range of the Eastern Alps, extending for some 20 kilometres. It consists of two striking...

Big Cats Galore: On Safari in Zambia

Although Zambia has offered wildlife-viewing safaris (as opposed to hunting expeditions) since the 1950s, the country remains something of an insider’s tip among Africa...

The Jungle Cuisine of the MÄori

The MÄori call New Zealand Aotearoa. The land of the long white cloud. Lush green hills, hissing geysers, snow-capped volcanoes, and deep blue fjords. It is a special honour to be initiated into the secrets of MÄori culinary art by one of the country's top chefs in this paradise. It's a journey into...

Journey of Discovery on the Banks of the Mekong

While almost thirty million international tourists visited Thailand in 2023 and thirteen million Vietnam, neighboring Laos counted a modest three million. A stroke of luck for adventurous travellers, as this landlocked state may lack beaches, but shines with abundant culture, great cuisine, and frie...

The Cradle of Ceylon Tea: In the Highlands of Sri Lanka

Marco Polo once dubbed Sri Lanka as the "most beautiful island in the world." Discover the enchanting waterfalls, lush tea plantations, and picturesque train journey. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this country and experience the fascinating culture of Sri Lanka.

Exhibition “Legacy” in Knokke-Heist: Three Things You Should Know About Helmut Newton

Are you in Knokke-Heist this summer? Then be sure to visit the exhibition pavilion Ravlingen. Until September 25, the Belgian cultural centre, as the only stop in the Benelux countries, is showcasing a major retrospective of the German-Australian photographer Helmut Newton. The exhibition named "Legacy" includes around 300 significant works of one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century.

Kyrgyzstan – Adventure in the Heart of Asia

Kyrgyzstan, surrounded by China, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, impresses with its original way of life and untouched nature. From the capital Bishkek to the high-altitude lake Son Kol - an enlightening journey that beckons one out of their comfort zone.

Menorca – Island of Silence

Menorca is a paradise for beach holidaymakers, hiking enthusiasts, culture lovers, and gourmets! The island combines elegance with down-to-earthness, preserving its original charm and offering untouched nature, carefree joy of life, numerous coves, sandy beaches, hiking trails, and historical cultural sites.

5 Questions to Natascha Bintz

Natascha Bintz is an influencer, content creator, and mother who skillfully combines travel and work. Discover her approach to spontaneous travel, balancing family and work, and why she sees the motorhome as the ideal family accommodation.

Experience Van-Life!

Why spend your holiday in the confined world of a hotel club resort or a holiday home when the whole world awaits you in a motorhome? Motorhomes and campervans are currently experiencing an unprecedented boom.

Questions to Steven Weinberg

Discover the fascinating world of Steven Weinberg, a marine biologist and avid traveller, as he shares his adventures and insights while exploring the globe in his small, old car. Explore his unique journey through nature, landscapes, and encounters with people.