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Travel lesson 14: My new mentor wearing a kimono
My trip through Japan was much more than a trip to visit temples and eat a lot of sushi. It was a trip that I learned more about this amazing country and their culture. Therefore, it is perhaps not surprising that my new mentor is wearing a kimono. In the short time that I can spend it taught me a lot with my mentor on the Japaanse culture containing interesting life lessons. These lessons can be useful for anyone who is concerned with personal development or simply want to learn new things. So for anyone who is interested in Japan but hasn't had the chance yet…
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Travel lesson 12: Compulsory excess
When I came up with the title for this reisles I shot just laugh. The readers will think I (journey)Insurance'm going to sell or that I'm promote, but on this I would like to reassure you that this is not the case. In tegendeel deze reisles gaat niet over zekerheden of het inperken van risico’s, something our insurers want to sell too happy: “A life without risks.” I apologize for the insurers among us, this is not personal. I am glad that you exist and that you are the risks of our house, limiting our car and our holiday. But whether you can reduce the risks of life, daar…
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New Zealand The Garden of Eden
Travel is a collection of experiences that are the years you best memories. New Zealand is a country that can be described in many ways but for me, New Zealand The Garden of Eden. A piece of paradise on earth where the essence of our existence has not yet been lost or is confused with bustle and being busy. Here it is quite normal to greet each other, to share things or to do something for someone else, to chat with a stranger, not out of politeness but out of sincere interest. Soon I took the habit to everyone I encountered "hello" to say. Ik had…
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Travel lesson 10: Campertje, grove, insect
We have to be exactly one year ago decided to still socially desirable and recognized life form of house, tree, creature leaving to organize our lives as adventurous and digital nomads. Or so I thought when I started writing this article and came to the conclusion that our life still contains three elements, just a little different without bourgeois states and unnecessary ballast. Van huisje naar campertje Wij hebben ons appartement ingeruild voor een campertje, or with all the basic amenities but without the annoying burden weekly, Monthly and yearly cleanings and maintenance :). Dit is een absolute tijdwinst want ons campertje…
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Travel lesson 9: love evolves
Love, a term that exceeds the six letters that form it. Love is not static, it evolves with you and the person you're sharing love. Because hope you will never change dear husband or wife is like hope the sun ceases to shine, an impossible task. Why? Because a love affair growth and needs time and everything that grows changes. Take for example a baby, in the beginning so vulnerable, pure, innocent and tender, and once he the world around him begins to understand, Changing these properties independence, authenticity and curiosity. Door deze veranderingen houd je niet minder van je…
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Travel lesson 8: The clichés of a sabbatical
De Clichés van een sabbatical De sabbatical lijkt steeds populairder te zijn geworden onder normale dertigers, forties and fifties and not just hippies roaming around the world. Previously, it was mainly artists and artists who decided to stop for a while with their performance and artistic pursuits to regain their inspirations. Maar tegenwoordig is een sabbatical het nieuwe pauzeren aangezien wij alles in het nieuwe willen steken (new works, the new food, The new Apply, the new sports, the new meet, the new economy and so on). Zelfs in het bedrijfsleven en de politiek wordt een sabbatical gezien als een nodige periode voor het verkrijgen…
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Travel lesson 7: The hidden treasure behind fear
Since I started this travel around the world seems like I started a search for the hidden Pandora is hiding behind my fear. I am more than ever go see my limits and they are going to push. A scientific explanation for this I have not, it's just a natural need to extract everything that is in my life. I can so well remember that I previously hated camping, just the thought to sleep primitive in nature, I found nothing. I would rather chose a hotel with all the trimmings. Toch heb ik tijdens de reis door Nieuw-Zeeland het grootste gedeelte…
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Argentina at the end of the world
Argentina is waiting for you at the end of the world Argentina is without a doubt a controversial country full of extremes. Kings begon in Buenos Aires. The turmoil of politics was clearly visible in the streets of the city and the tension was to read the face of its inhabitants, The Porteños as they are called. Every moment could happen something radical, Therefore, there was a lot of police on the streets. On the one hand I felt safe, but on the other hand, I did not know how the situation could develop further. Gelukkig hebben we daar weinig van gemerkt en konden we zonder problemen onze reis voortzetten.…
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2015 New Year, New Life, New Me
On 1 January 2015 I posted on my Facebook: New Year, New Life, New Me. And to my surprise it is gone so. The year began in Colombia. Together with my family somewhere in a farmhouse in Salento, one of the finest and most unique villages in Colombia, where the sound of cicadas and hummingbirds make the unreal landscape atop the mountains. It was a quiet and profound starts, because the days before we had a sweet and too young family buried. Such events put you think. issues such as: What turns life around? How can I help others? What else do I want?…
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The best travel gadgets 2015
Nowadays gadgets make your trip easier, more comfortable or simply more fun. De Reiziger year 2015 has at least one of these gadgets or better, all! If you miss one of these gadgets then you know what to ask Santa Claus, at least if you were sweet and well-behaved, otherwise you have no other option than to buy it yourself. Below I share with you my favorite gadgets: The iBackPack De iBackPack is een alles in één rugtas, herein you have all the necessary gadgets, no hassle with chargers, lack of Wi-Fi, GPS problems and other known niggles while traveling. The Baubax jacket Als fashionable reiziger…