Will Coron Soon Be The New El Nido?

When I was still working in the Philippines as a Divemaster, I was frequently asked by guests whether I preferred traveling to El Nido or Coron. It is definitely a legitimate question. Most people only have limited time in the paradise province of Palawan and have a hard time picking one of the locations. Although […]
Budget Travel Guide: Experience The Mississippi Blues Trail In 10 Days

→ This Budget Travel Guide is also available in German Every year, millions of tourists travel to the USA for their beautiful beaches, redwood forests, vibrant cities, magnificent canyons, delicious burgers or endless highways. However, the USA is also home to some amazing history, such as the roots of modern popular music. As a jazz […]
Becoming a Divemaster: 4 Truths You Should Know Before You Start
Each year many people take their first breath underwater. Most of them are fascinated by the stunning underwater world and the thrilling ability to perform something humans are not born to. Some people even become hooked on the sport. At some point these divers may decide to continue their diving career with an advanced qualification […]
Discover The Best Of Vietnam In 10 Days – A Sample Itinerary

Vietnam is often said to be one of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful countries. Vietnam indeed has many facets that fascinate travelers from all over the world. Nature enthusiasts can explore the country’s gorgeous rock formations, rice terraces, beaches, sand dunes and river valleys. However, Vietnam also features bustling urban centers with both modern skyscrapers and […]
Island Guide: A Perfect 3-Day Siquijor Island Itinerary

→This Island Guide is also available in German Siquijor Island is located in the Bohol Sea, just only 20 kilometres off the southeast tip of Negros. This magical island in the central Visayas is definitely worth a visit when travelling or backpacking around the Philippines. With beautiful white beaches, incredible diving, gorgeous jungle waterfalls and […]
Budget Travel Guide: Experience Taipei In 2 Days

→ This Budget Travel Guide is also available in German Located in the northern part of Taiwan, Taipei is the thriving capital city and the country’s financial, political and cultural center. Taipei is most famous for being a melting pot of Chinese, Japanese and other Southeast Asian cultures and one of the most open-minded nations […]
Get A Taste Of Malaysia In 12 Days – A Sample Itinerary

Situated in the heart of southeast Asia, Malaysia is a tropical paradise full of variation and surprises. Bustling towns, pristine beaches, and lush rainforests make Malaysia a fascinating and somewhat underrated destination. Besides the breath-taking nature, what makes Malaysia truly unique is the cultural diversity, which is prevalent in the culture and cuisine all over […]
Nature Getaway: Rice Fields, Hanging Coffins & Scenic Hikes Of North Luzon In 3 Days

Right after arriving in Manila, most people jump on a plane to one of the numerous bucket list island locations the Philippines are known for. Only very few tourists take a trip to the north of Luzon featuring a mountain range with lush woodland, caves and amphitheatre-shaped rice terraces, which are some of the oldest and […]
Get A Taste Of The Philippines In 14 Days – A Sample Itinerary

The Philippines are truly one of the most diverse nations I’ve ever been to. On over 7000 different islands, travelers from all over the world come to relax on white beaches, explore traditional rice fields, trek through mountain landscapes and discover colorful reefs underwater while snorkeling or diving. You could probably travel around the Philippines […]
King Arthur, Whiskey and Nessie – Autumn backpacking trip to Scotland
Together with one of my best friends from Germany, I took a six-day backpacking trip to Scotland at the beginning of October 2015. We started our trip in Edinburgh, which was not only amazing because of the weather, but also because of the sights and buildings. As a walkable city, Edinburgh offers some amazing spots […]