Guatemala
12. Juni 2022 in Guatemala ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
A steady pace is mandatory on a world trip. We therefor leave Asia (for now) and fly to the American continent. First stop: Guatemala, where I meet up, flying east, with Gustavo, flying west. A 16Weiterlesen
Honduras
14. Juni 2022 in Honduras ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
201 years ago in 1821 Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador gained independence from Spain. Although all countries have developed differently, going through the reigns ofWeiterlesen
El Salvador: Surfing El Tunco
15. Juni 2022 in El Salvador ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
El Salvador has some good and bad reputation around it:
+ It is the first country to declare bitcoin legal tender (they use usd as their innate currency)
- It has a situation with two rivalling gangsWeiterlesen
El Salvador: Volcano Santa Ana
19. Juni 2022 in El Salvador ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
A glamping experience is obviously also included.
There are two types of volcanoes, such that constantly carry magma to the surface and such that get active for a short while irregularly, and canWeiterlesen
Costa Rica: Ziplining
22. Juni 2022 in Costa Rica ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Culture: Costa Rican Homestay
25. Juni 2022 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 26 °C
I was a tad unconvinced that the homestay organised will be authentic, but when I realised that noone there spoke any English, there was no cellular reception and each family had 4+ children a feelingWeiterlesen
Costa Rica: Surf paradise Santa Teresa
6. Juli 2022 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
Santa Teresa was supposedly started by Israeli, who built there own resorts back in the days and then the area expanded to become a surf haven today (its also full of Swiss!). Surf camps andWeiterlesen
Costa Rica to Miami
6. Juli 2022 in Costa Rica ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
Next to surfing, a trip trip to a lake full of bioluminiscent plankton was on the menu. The plankton uses the lighting up to scare of fish. So any movement (diving under water) will elicit a swarm ofWeiterlesen
Culture: From Dominican to New Orleans
9. Juli 2022 in Dominikanische Republik ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Five days of 5* resort should do the trick recharging travel and social batteries (hard to believe even a 9.5/10 extrovert such as me does have a limit to his social batteries). And finally I haveWeiterlesen
San Francisco
19. Juli 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Finally reunited with loved ones, also meaning I have made it to half way on the world trip, we fall back into our pattern of shopping, hunting for the best Chinese restaurant and musicals. SanWeiterlesen
Los Angeles, city of the famous
25. Juli 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
“Where is Iian?”
“He is grabing your starbucks”
“I know, thats why I’m asking! We are rolling in 30”
“Here you are sir”
“Good. Alright, now bring up the camera a bit, lights out,Weiterlesen
Yosemite and Death Valley
1. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ 🌙 19 °C
Our journey to the national parks commences - join us!
Rules in National parks:
- Dont feed wild life! (500$ fine)
- Bring plenty of water
- Some hikes and camping require permits!
- Take manyWeiterlesen
Las Vegas I
3. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 39 °C
Enjoy the show!
Gamble your wallets empty!
Awe at Americanized European squares!
And most definetely come back!
Zion National Park
5. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
One long valley presents an opportunity to run alongside a river and even wade in it reaching the temple of sinamawa (A complete let down though).
To complement the experience of hiking, we do needWeiterlesen
Bryce National Park
7. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Our favourite national park shows beautifully formed pillars, formed by ice, wind and rain over thousands of years.
Antelope Canyon
8. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 37 °C
These breathtaking creek lies in the navajo land (second mos populous tribe after cherokee) and is governed by them. A tour is mandatory - as flash floods occur 20 times a year fully filling theWeiterlesen
Grand Canyon and LV 2
11. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
The largest and vastest sights are kept for the end. After another beautiful night in a cabin in the wilderness, we stride along the paths of the grand canyon. Looking so many dozens of miles into theWeiterlesen
First carribean cruise experience
12. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
A cruise ship can be both the most boring place to be (which after 5 months of adventure and road trips and hiking is a welcoming refreshment) or one of the most fun if you let it be.
Positives:
-Weiterlesen
Nasa
21. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
We head over to Nasa only one week before the launch of the Artemis mission’s first rocket - a circling of our moon. I must admit, I did get very excited seeing those original pieces of space history!
Universal and Miami 2
22. August 2022 in den USA ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Orlando it packed with a dozen highly acclaimed amusement parks. We settled for universal where the worlds second most expensive roller coaster is located. 150 minutes waiting line - but probably theWeiterlesen
Vancouver: Helping Ursula home
28. August 2022 in Kanada ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
A detour to Vancouver is indicated. My aunt needs some aid and my father and me immediately head to Canada on the next flight to visit her. Fortunately she is able to leave the hospital soon and weWeiterlesen
Philippines: Manila and Cebu
14. September 2022 auf den Philippinen ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
The philippines is a long time secret tipp for any Asia travellers. As friendly as the Thai, as modestly prices as Vietnam, as safe as Indonesia, top ranking beautiful islands and (in most parts) lessWeiterlesen
Philippines: Siar Gao
20. September 2022 auf den Philippinen ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
The surfer capital of the philippines with its cloud 9 had a different appeal to me all together. Local village and fiesta culture. I was fortunate enough to make friends with many locals/expats andWeiterlesen
Philippines: Palawan
23. September 2022 auf den Philippinen ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Following my two travel mates Alrun and Chloe. We arrive in Palawan. The most beautiful islands and beaches await, which despite being down with a nasty cold and food poisening, we explore.
Singapore: Lydia’s Wedding
30. September 2022 in Singapur ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Beautiful Lydia and her smashing Chris finally get to hold hands forever 😊. Lydia is full of life, when you meet her she will infect you with her optimism and joyfulness. So happy to be part ofWeiterlesen













































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































