When I tell people that I have been backpacking alone, people always ask “Alone? Isn’t that scary”, “Didn’t you feel alone”…etc. The truth is solo-backpacking is not for everyone. Yes you will meet loads of awesome likeminded social people, but there will also be times where it is just you…alone… Solo-backpacking works for me because … More Tips: Backpacking solo vs. backpacking with a friend
1. Walk London is a great city to walk around in. Traffic is crazy and although the metro is easy and fast, I always prefer walking, because it is good for me and my wallet. 2. Free sights There are a lot of famous sights in London and a lot of them you can see … More Tips: 4 Budgettips for visiting London
This month, it has been a year since I got back from my second trip through Southeast Asia…Wow time flies! I can not wait for my next big trip, but I have not planned anything yet (I finally got a decent job and I have not saved enough money to leave again). However, I am … More Spotlight on: 5 Beautiful beaches in Southeast Asia
Who travels without a mobile phone? No one. Because there are tons of apps that help you during your trip. Besides the ‘obvious’ apps that are good for keeping in touch with your friends and family (like WhatsApp or Skype) and apps that you use to navigate in a foreign city, there are a lot … More Tips: Best apps for backpacking
As someone who likes travelling, it is a little embarrassing to admit that I have not seen much of my own country (which is The Netherlands). I have lived in Groningen for years during uni, and I have been to Amsterdam and Utrecht loads of times to meet up with friends or to shop, but … More Tips: How to be a tourist in your own country
