Are you going on an adventure soon? Then it’s time to pack that backpack! Are you afraid you might forget something? After packing my backpack many times I know very well what you should take with you on a trip.…

A German girl is telling me the story of how she made it as a fulltime backpacker. Slightly distracted I take sip of my tea. I’m in the bar in one of the best hostels in Sucre in Bolivia, surrounded…

Sustainable travel. A hot and trending phrase hard to ignore these days. Sex used to sell, but in 2020 words like eco-friendly, sustainable and green label make us draw our wallets. But how sustainable are travel related practices really? Is…

South America is characterised by the wild Andes mountains, diverse cultures, adventurous water sports, untouched jungle and meat. No joke there, I am talking about a lot of meat. Every country in South America is unique, but all Latin American…

Plastic. Just the word makes me cringe. All the talk about an ocean containing more garbage than marine wildlife made plastic the enemy. But somehow we can’t seem to be able to live without it. Sometimes I just get lost…

Are you also the kind of traveller who always books the cheapest hostels with a kitchen so that you can prepare your own meal? You spend your day looking forward to your favourite meal, but then you cannot find most…

Where the hell is that flyer from the health administration? Slightly panicked I desperately roam through my backpack looking for my travel papers and a clean pair of pants. A shock of pain shoots through my calf. My travel companion…

The astounding nature in South America offers a wide range of adventurous activities that combines the forces of the elements water, wind and earth. To practice these activities you don’t need more than an average fitness and a lot of…