5-Day Turkmenistan Itinerary: Best Attractions and Must-See Spots
I did a 5-day tour in Turkmenistan and here I want to tell you everything you need to know before you travel to this bizarre country in Central Asia Turkmenistan is one of the most enigmatic countries in Central Asia. It offers an experience unlike any other. With its blend of ancient history, bizarre landscapes, […]
Why Travel to Turkmenistan: Central Asia’s Most Mysterious Destination
The enigma of Turkmenistan is not just about its marble buildings or secretive government; it’s about what lies beyond the stereotypes. I spent five days in Turkmenistan, a place often labeled to as the “North Korea of Central Asia.” That label didn’t sit right with me, and after a few days, it became clear why. […]
How to Travel Around Turkmenistan
Planning a trip to Turkmenistan is adventurous, but it requires careful preparation and a licensed tour operator for navigating the country’s unique travel restrictions. Turkmenistan was my country 135 and after traveling so many parts of the world and writing for Lonely Planet about complicated travel routes, I can confidently say that Turkmenistan remains one […]
Danakil Depression Travel Guide: Exploring Ethiopia’s Hottest and Most Colorful Landscapes
Discover the Danakil Depression, one of the most unique and breathtaking places on Earth, where lava lakes, salt flats, and colorful mineral formations await. I’ve traveled to over 135 countries, and after countless adventures, the Danakil Depression in Ethiopia remains the most impressive place I’ve ever seen. It’s unlike anything else on Earth—a combination of […]
How to plan a visit to an ice cave in Austria?
I visited the Eisriesenwelt Ice Cave and Dachstein Ice Cave in Austria and explored a world of ice and frost When I think about Summer in the Alps, I can’t imagine visiting an ice cave in Austria. Hot and long Summer days are usually for me associated with outdoors activities and swims at the late, […]
Traveling Abuna Yemata Guh, Ethiopia’s church in the sky
Abuna Yemata Guh is not like any other church in the world. This rock-hewn sanctuary stands 250 meters above ground and in order to reach it, you are required to climb up and face death. “There is no other place in the world where you can get closer to God”, these are the words most […]
How to plan a visit to the White Desert and Black Desert in Egypt
They the two most beautiful natural gems in Egypt. This is how you can plan the perfect trip to the Black and White Desert While most visitors traveling to Egypt have a established list of places to visit: The Great Pyramids of Giza, the Red Sea, the city of Luxor or the ruins of Abu […]
How to Get Around in Saudi Arabia
Buses, trains, cheap flights, and taxis – getting around Saudi Arabia is much easier than you might think. Just a few years ago, Saudi Arabia was one of the most secluded countries in the world, and tourism was not even permitted. Well, the situation has drastically changed. Saudi Arabia now welcomes tourists and is building […]
The Ultimate Guide to the Berlin Festival of Lights 2024
Before the Autumm starts, Berlin’s most famous sights become a canvas for beautiful light and video projections. This is the Festival of Lights in Berlin! The Berlin Festival of Lights is one of those spectacular events that truly brings the city to life every autumn. For locals and visitors alike, it offers a vibrant display […]
How to plan a safari in Amboseli National Park in Kenya
Known for being the best place to see mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli National Park is probably Africa’s best hidden gem for safaris. Overshadowed by the great Masai Mara in Kenya or the nearby Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, I was surprise to see many travelers skipping a safari in Amboseli National Park in East Africa. […]