Tag: beach

Join me in my New Zealand Explorations! When in Auckland, you should include a day trip (or longer visit) to Waiheke Island. Famous for wine tasting. In my opinion best explored on an e-bike! Read all about my Waiheke tips and tricks!... And also where NOT to hire your e-bike!

Join me in discovering a different, lesser known, side of France; Reunion Island. An adventurous island, far away from mainland France, full of stunning nature, volcanos, waterfalls and hiking trails…

We are exploring Mauritius! Mainly known for its beautiful beaches and resorts, but this little island in the middle of the Indian Ocean has much more to offer! Get ready for stunning nature, hikes, waterfalls, and rum distilleries!... 

Let’s explore Phuket! The largest island of Thailand and famous for its lively party scene, tropical rainforests and azure shorelines… Making Phuket a great Party destination but also a place to unwind at one of the peaceful resorts...

Koh Phi Phi is one of those Thai islands one almost every travellers itinerary or wish list. Unfortunately, it is overly hyped, hence overly touristy, due to the film ‘The Beach’ starring Leonardo DiCaprio. In this post, I will give you some tips to avoid the crowds and show you another side of Thailand as well; the relatively undiscovered Koh Lanta…

I have visited Malaysia’s tropical island of Penang twice but was not really impressed. ‘What is not to like?’ I hear you think… Of course, Penang has nice beaches, fun activities and some interesting sights. However, in my opinion, there are far better alternatives in the region, which are more worth to spend your travel budget and time! Let me show you some of Penang’s highlights and share some alternatives, so you can make up your mind!...

If there is any country in the world where you almost daily encounter elephants it is Sri Lanka! Let’s explore this diverse island in the Indian ocean and let me show you the highlights and top activities!...

Cebu is likely one of the best places in the world to spot whale sharks! I have been to various places in the world all claiming to be whale shark hot spots. Some eco-friendly, others depending on seasons. Long story short; no luck in any of the other places!... Cebu, due to some ‘clever’ fishermen provide a 99% chance of spotting!... Let’s (literally) dive into Cebu’s azure blue waters…

Azure blue sea, palm trees, tropical climate, what is not to like about The Philippines? Well don’t get me wrong The Philippines certainly have their highlights, and for these, I will, of course, share my travel tips!... However, when compared to its region, there are other South-East Asian countries with better holiday value for money!...

When in Zanzibar do make sure to visit Cheetah’s Rock, you will not regret it! This is definitely an amazing experience! Especially when ending your safari holiday on Zanzibar before heading home!...