Dunas de Maspalomas, stunning sand dunes on Gran Canaria

    In the south of Gran Canaria, you’ll find a remarkable place: Dunas de Maspalomas. This area, covering more than 404 hectares,…

    Sweet Orange Walk Trail: scenic walk through Ubud’s rice fields

    When walking through the busy streets of Ubud, it’s hard to imagine that stunning Balinese rice fields are just around…

    Passadiços de Altura, beautiful walking trail between Altura and Manta Rota

    In the summer of 2021, the Passadiços da Altura walking trail along the Algarve coast between Altura and Manta Rota was opened.…

    Virgin Beach, a beautiful serene white sand beach in East Bali

    The east of Bali is mainly known for its black sand beaches, but near Candidasa you’ll find a stunning white…

    France

      Pont-Audemer: the Venice of Normandy, France

      Pont-Audemer might just be one of the biggest surprises of my journey through Normandy. The town’s half-timbered houses look like…

      Mortagne-au-Perche, a pleasant surprise in Normandy

      During my stay in the French Orne (Basse-Normandie), I discover several towns bearing the label Petite Cité de Caractère; a French…

      Saintes, attractions and tips in this French city with Roman heritage

      Are you on vacation in the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine? Then it’s definitely worth visiting the city of Saintes, especially if…

      Beautiful Les Plus Beaux Villages de France: tips for visiting these stunning French villages

      In 1982, the association Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) was founded in France.…

      Visit the beautiful Castelnou, a hidden gem in Southern France’s Aspres

      France is full of beautiful towns and villages, making it a delight to explore some of these gems during a…

      Cyprus

        Edro III shipwreck in Cyprus, a photogenic spot on the coast near Paphos

        One of the most well-known attractions in Cyprus today is the Edro III shipwreck. The 80-meter-long Edro III is located on…

        Kourion in Cyprus, ancient city ruins with breathtaking views

        High on the cliffs along the southern coast of Cyprus lie the ruins of the ancient city of Kourion, likely built…

        Cyprus, Venetian bridges tucked away in the Troodos Mountains

        Deep in the Troodos Mountains of Cyprus, you’ll find several old stone bridges built during the Venetian period (1489–1571). These…

        Visit Aphrodite’s Rock, also known as Petra tou Romiou in Cyprus

        Cyprus is bursting with sights to see. From the capital Nicosia to the Troodos Mountains and from the submerged church…

        Limni Pier in Cyprus, a quiet historical hidden gem in the northwest

        Cyprus is home to many beautiful and well-known attractions. Think of the capital Nicosia, the Troodos Mountains with its secluded…

        Faroe Islands

          Saksun in the Faroe Islands, worth a visit or not?

          On the northwest coast of the Faroe Island of Streymoy lies the remote village of Saksun. According to many who…

          Tjørnuvík, secluded village on the Faroe Island of Streymoy

          When it comes to villages with a view on the Faroe Islands, the village of Tjørnuvík definitely deserves a spot…

          Kópakonan: The Seal Woman of Mikladalur, legend from the Faroe Island of Kalsoy

          In Scandinavian countries, many old folk tales have been passed down through generations. These stories, known as sagas, often feature…

          Tindhólmur, a mysterious island full of legends in the Faroe Islands

          From the village of Bøur on the Faroese island of Vágar, you have a stunning view of one of the most remarkable islets…

          Fossá, the tallest waterfall in the Faroe Islands

          Fossá is the highest waterfall in the Faroe Islands and one of the most impressive natural sights in this remote…

          Spain

            Dunas de Maspalomas, stunning sand dunes on Gran Canaria

            In the south of Gran Canaria, you’ll find a remarkable place: Dunas de Maspalomas. This area, covering more than 404 hectares,…

            Besalú in Spain, the medieval heart of Catalonia

            Besalú in Spain is a charming town in the northern part of Catalonia, not far from the French border. The town is…

            Mirador del Balcón: viewpoint on Gran Canaria’s wild west coast

            It’s one of the most stunning viewpoints on Gran Canaria: Mirador del Balcón. You’ll find this viewpoint along the GC-200, a…

            Tobas de Colores del Barranco de las Vacas, Gran Canaria’s Antelope Canyon

            Gran Canaria is home to countless beautiful natural spots. Think of the pristine sand dunes of Maspalomas in the south,…

            Portlligat: Salvador Dalí’s legacy in the rugged landscape of the Costa Brava

            When I’m in the Spanish town of Cadaqués, I decide to visit Portlligat, the picturesque bay where Salvador Dalí lived for many…

            Mallorca road trip: what to see in 6 days

            Mallorca is a wonderful destination for a road trip. The largest of the Balearic Islands is home to ancient mountain…

            Charco de Las Palomas, natural pools in the north of Gran Canaria

            In the north of Gran Canaria, you’ll find several natural swimming pools. Most of them are well-maintained, with safety barriers, ladders…

            Things to do in Cadaqués, Spain: sights and tips

            Cadaqués is an idyllic fishing village on the rugged coastline of the Costa Brava, where time seems to stand still. It…

            Bali

              Virgin Beach, a beautiful serene white sand beach in East Bali

              The east of Bali is mainly known for its black sand beaches, but near Candidasa you’ll find a stunning white…

              4 scenic spots to admire beautiful rice fields in Bali

              On Bali, around 80,000 hectares of agricultural land are used for rice cultivation. Most rice fields (sawahs) can be found near…

              Campuhan Ridge Walk in Ubud, hike along the ridge just outside the center

              In bustling Ubud, you’ll find countless charming restaurants, lively markets and trendy cafés. It’s so busy that you might soon…
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