BoB vs. the Great Wall
I didn’t want to go. “Why go on a tour if we can travel to the Great Wall independently?” I asked. My friend however...
Money Matters: Costs of backpacking in Iran
Iran is incredibly easy on the wallet since the costs of food, accommodation and transportation are low. The only thing that is (relatively) expensive...
Backpacking the Silk Road: an ultimate overview
Only a few people know this, but when I was in Africa I considered to cancel my ticket to Turkey (and thus my entire...
Sleep less, dream more – Stormy Sleep in Kazakhstan
Britany Robinson participated in the adventurous Mongol Rally and drove 10.000 miles from London to Mongolia. Read here about her Stormy Sleep in Kazakhstan.
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Hiking in Mestia, Svaneti – Mazeri, Guli, Koruldi to Ushguli
Georgia (the country) - Albeit short, I loved my hiking trip to Georgia. I spent my time exploring the remote Svaneti region with snowy peaks,...
A visit to Xilinhot, Innermongolia (China)
About how I ended up in a ger full of schoolteachers in the remote area of Xilinhot in Innermongolia and tips for your own visit...
Backpacking off the beaten path in Kyrgyzstan: 5 spectacular places
Most people who visit Kyrgyzstan head straight to its most famous sights such as Lake Song-Kul and Lake Issyk-Kul. However, if you go off the...
The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Turkey
Never did I imagine that backpacking in Turkey would be so much fun! From balloon-filled skies in Cappadocia, sailing along the Turquoise coast and...
Snap shots of Sri Lanka
Stumbled upon some photos of my 2015 Sri Lanka trip! Our Sri Lanka trip was a crazy, beautiful roller-coaster ride full of highs and...