Tokashiki Island is the biggest of the Kerama Islands and is just a 35 minute boat ride away from Okinawa. Tokashiki Island is famous for its crystal clear water and for its great snorkeling conditions. I was staying at Aharen Beach in the south of…
Adventures
During our three weeks trip to Indonesia, we spent most time on Bali and Lombok, but we also went for a couple of days to the island of Java to see the Khawa Ijen volcano. The Khawa Ijen volcano is famous for its sulfur-belching volcanic crater,…
Indonesia has a lot to offer, starting with some of the most magical islands in the world. Lombok island itself also boats countless interesting sights for travelers. During our four weeks trip to Indonesia, we spent two days in Senaru, central Lombok, where we found…
In 2000, I got the chance to make a trip to Syria. I got invited by my aunt, who was living there with her family back then. I stayed in the country for around 10 days and toured it by car with my family. We…
One of the most exciting travel experiences so far was the trek to the Ciudad Perdida, a lost City in the northern part of Colombia. The trek lasted 5 days and followed a path that went through the jungle of the Sierra Nevada up to the…
One of the definite highlights of my trip to Colombia was hiking through Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona. If you’re traveling to Colombia, it’s one of the top things to do. Parque Tayrona is Colombia’s national park which lies on the Caribbeancoast at the foot of…
One thing I would recommend while visiting Tanzania is spending one day in a traditional Massai tribe. There are many tour operators that can bring you to a Massai tribe but I wouldn’t recommend this option because there will be a lots of tourists and…
If you like trekking in the mountains you should definitely visit the Usambara Mountains in Tanzania. Amazing landscapes, breathtaking views and tiny traditional villages are part of the Usambara experience. The best way to explore the region is to hire a guide, because the signs…