Having traveled three months in Venezuela, I continued further west and into Colombia. In this case, traveling west also meant re-connecting to the Western world in some way. I crossed a border that I had been warned about as it… Continue Reading →
A country that has been intriguing me in South America was Venezuela, for it tends to be less traveled and has more of an unknown and adventurous taste to it. With the Bolivarian Republic of, there is this mismatch: negative… Continue Reading →
Which languages are needed for traveling in South America? It is well known that English doesn’t go all too long a way where mostly only Spanish and Portuguese are being spoken and understood, along with a variety of indigenous languages…. Continue Reading →
I always found the idea quite romantic to pass bodies of water together with a motorcycle. Be it crossing a smaller river in a dugout canoe or crossing the ocean by ferry to a new island, the feeling of riding… Continue Reading →
Traveling overland and long-term has had two modes for me: Actually traveling while moving places in a constant pace, and settling in one place for a while. More often than not, these places of stretching my legs a bit were… Continue Reading →
Argentina, just like its neighbour Chile, has a massive wingspan from North to South and both extremes are said to be quite unique and more than worthwhile visiting. As I had seen Argentinian Patagonia and spent some time in its… Continue Reading →
Patagonia surely is one of the holy grails of adventure traveling, only really enjoyable in the summer of the Southern Hemisphere, and it should mark the start of exploring South America. As I mostly travel by myself and enjoy it… Continue Reading →
After spending almost three years in Australia and taking a summer (until winter) break in Europe, time has come for a new adventure. So far and on this trip, I have kept heading East. The logical next step would be… Continue Reading →
An island remote enough to not be tainted by tourism, independent enough to not be too strict on its regulations. Undoubtedly, the event the Isle of Man is known best for is its annual Tourist Trophy, famously the oldest (and… Continue Reading →
It was in early 2021 that I arrived in a place I’d heard good things about. Noosa is something like the showcase of Australia’s dreamy Sunshine Coast and I remember the first weekend there. The colors, the warmth, everything feels… Continue Reading →