When I started to map out our overland itinerary through Eastern Europe (phase 1 of our big journey by public transportation from the Netherlands to Indonesia), I quickly decided that we have to go to Belarus. I was very curious about this hermit country. My boyfriend did not share this enthusiasm right away. He had to ‘warm up’ to the idea of going to Belarus. Because what can you really do there? My job was to convince him, so I showed him pictures…
Paris, London, Rome: the well-known destinations for a weekend getaway. It feels like everyone has taken these city trips, including me. But honestly: the big touristy destinations are…
While I am writing this post, my big overland trip from the Netherlands to Indonesia has started. When you decide to travel for a longer period of time,…
Haarlem is awesome! Four years ago I moved to this city from a small rural town and I have never had any regrets. Haarlem is compact, full of life and…
Have you read my update about my big trip this year? There are only a couple of weeks left until the big adventure starts and today it is…
You might have heard of it, but in the Netherlands we have this popular tv show called ‘Who is the mol’. In 2019, this game show took place…
Around this time (early March) last year I visited Pristina twice in a row for my work. It was a city that was actually never on my radar…
You already read in my recap of the year 2018 that I was planning something big for 2019. And today I can finally share what this is: my…
Our final stop during our trip in Colombia was Cartagena. The Caribbean surprise of Colombia! After having visited Bogotá and Medellin, this place almost did not feel like…
