Beyond Europe

The world is so much more than just Europe! On this page, I’ll take you to extraordinary destinations beyond Europe; from the awe-inspiring national parks of the United States to thrilling safaris in Africa and the most beautiful countries in Asia and the Middle East. Let yourself dream away with tropical beaches, vibrant cities and breathtaking natural wonders. Whether you love adventurous road trips, unique cultural experiences, or relaxing getaways to exotic places, you’ll find plenty of inspiration here. Be surprised by hidden gems, practical travel tips and atmospheric photos that will instantly spark your wanderlust.

Volubilis, Roman archaeological site in northern Morocco

Volubilis, Roman archaeological site in northern Morocco

During my visits to Carthage and El Djem in Tunisia, I’d already seen how far the Roman Empire stretched into the northern part of the African continent. While traveling through northern Morocco, I also stop at an ancient Roman settlement:…
Visit the Chouara Tannery in Fez, Morocco’s most famous leather tannery

Visit the Chouara Tannery in Fez, Morocco’s most famous leather tannery

Chouara Tannery is one of the three tanneries in the medina of Fez. It is world-famous for its traditional leather-making method, which has remained unchanged for centuries. If you’re visiting Fez during your trip to Morocco, be sure not to…
Visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail in Meknes

Visit the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail in Meknes

Morocco is home to four imperial cities and Meknès is one of them. While it receives fewer visitors than Marrakech or Fez, Meknès has plenty of stunning sights to offer. Palaces, mosques, spacious squares and grand city gates… the city…
Sweet Orange Walk Trail: scenic walk through Ubud’s rice fields

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 the corner. But that’s exactly the case! Within minutes of the bustling center, you can find yourself surrounded by greenery.…
Blangsinga, waterfall with day club just half an hour from Ubud

Blangsinga, waterfall with day club just half an hour from Ubud

When visiting the Bali Glass Bridge (also known as the Blangsingah Glass Bridge) in Gianyar, we decide to also check out Blangsinga Waterfall. After all, the two sights are located right next to each other. Blangsinga Waterfall is quite popular,…
My top picks for the most beautiful beaches in Thailand

My top picks for the most beautiful beaches in Thailand

Thailand is full of beautiful beaches. Not surprising, with so many kilometers of coastline and countless islands. I clearly remember thinking at every beach, “Wow, it can’t get more beautiful than this!” And yet, more breathtaking spots kept appearing along the…
4 scenic spots to admire beautiful rice fields in Bali

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 volcanoes, on fertile land with abundant water. Since rice fields are widespread across the island, it’s not hard to find…
Virgin Beach, a beautiful serene white sand beach in East 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 sand beach: Virgin Beach. Virgin Beach is also known as White Sand Beach and locals usually refer to it as…
Campuhan Ridge Walk in Ubud, hike along the ridge just outside the center

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 find yourself longing for some peace and quiet. Luckily, that tranquility is closer than you think! Just a few minutes…
Seven Wonders Luxury Camp; overnight stay near Little Petra

Seven Wonders Luxury Camp; overnight stay near Little Petra

When I think of Jordan, I think of Petra. Petra and the desert. So it’s amazing that during my stay in Jordan, I’m able to overnight in the desert, just around the corner from Petra. I’m staying at Seven Wonders…
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