After Abu Dhabi, we went to the Maldives for three weeks. No, not for a luxury vacation, but for a backpacking trip to the local islands. Our goal was to explore a few of the local islands on a budget. And yes, backpacking in the Maldives is...
Abu Dhabi, the city where tradition, modernity and the magic of the Orient meet, is a spectacular vacation destination. It is the capital of the United Arab Emirates and one of the most modern cities in the world. Abu Dhabi was our first stop on our world tour and...
Two years ago Markus and I moved to Switzerland. Switzerland is a beautiful country, but unfortunately we couldn't imagine living there for a long time. So after two years we quit our jobs and...
At the age of 16 I did a social internship for one month on the Canary Island "Tenerife". I was amazed by the diversity and beauty of the island and so I set it as a goal to explore other Canary Islands in the next few years. Seven years later the time had come, because Markus surprised me ...
Caribbean - Beautiful white sandy beaches, turquoise sea and magical sunsets like in a dream - this is the Dominican Republic. Together with Haiti, the Dominican Republic forms the island of Hispaniola, which is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Markus has been dreaming of the Caribbean for years and so he kept trying to...
Welcome to Thailand- one of the most popular travel continents for backpackers. And not without reason: paradise beaches, beautiful temples, wild jungle, delicious street food and on top of that you can live like a king with only a little money. With just a few euros you can book a small beach bungalow right by the sea and ...
The spanish flair - long sunny days, siestas, delicious tapas and joyful people. This is exactly what I was told about Spain and therefore I wanted to experience this flair myself. So I decided to travel through Andalusia for two weeks. Just me, my backpack and my camera. Since it was summer and also peak season in Spain...
It was a freezing February day and my semester break was just about to start. Reasons enough to go abroad again... I missed the sea and the sun. I got excited when I saw a flight to Faro (Portugal). My heart said YES and so I booked the flight and imagined myself...
Time for Aussie - I was at the airport in Auckland waiting for my flight to Sydney. My feelings were mixed, on the one hand I was really looking forward to Australia and on the other hand I was already missing New Zealand.. Will I like Australia as much as New Zealand? I don't think so. There is a difference if you...
Travel- I miss you. Four months have passed since my New Zealand/Australia trip. A lot of things happened in the last time. After all the university entrance exams I finally got a university place. But something was bothering me... I missed traveling incredibly. I knew that...