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The most frequently asked questions about a world trip
What are the most frequently asked questions about a world trip? Before you decide to go on a world tour, are you full of questions, assumptions and riddles. And here I am to help you unravel these big questions, to bring you closer to your dream. Past 5 Years ago I got a lot of questions about what it's like to travel the world. In private I have answered these questions to the people who have asked them, but later I realized that there are more people who will benefit from this. I have bundled the most frequently asked questions into this blog post. If you also have questions, do not hesitate…
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The best staycation ideas for a world trip
The best staycation ideas for a world trip, from cooking to artistic expressions. One of the best things about traveling is that you expose all your senses to new experiences. On a world trip you taste new flavors, you can smell special scents, you hear strange sounds, you see craft that you don't know at home and you feel connected with strangers who become fellow sufferers of your journey. All things you can try during your staycation without leaving your home. Then buckle up and get on board in this new way of travelling “STAYCATION”. 6 Staycation ideas to experience a world trip at home 1. Staycation cooking world dishes Wat…
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The A to Z guide on Australia. You want to know!
A trip to Australia requires preparation, especially if you want to see as much as possible in a short time. In response to your questions, I created this guide with all the answers A to Z on Australia. From the Highlights that you should not miss to the necessary papers you must have to go Down Under. A prepared traveler enjoys for two. Aboriginals Who are the Aboriginals? In Australia lives one of the oldest civilizations on earth, aborigines. This civilization survive more than 40.000 years and that is long enough to collect stories. Stories that introduce you to a new world. Are you curious…
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Uruguay: as you discover its charms
Uruguay is still relatively unknown among travelers. Most travelers choose for her big brothers Argentina and Brazil and Uruguay allow ignore what is very unjust. Therefore, I see it as my job to introduce you to the charms of Uruguay. The capital of Uruguay has more than 20 year ago, robbed the heart of my parents, so I've lived in Montevideo more than two years. Now many years later, I return to rediscover the country's top experiences through the eyes of an adult woman who once walked the streets of Montevideo as a child. One of the things that…
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Travel lesson 18: A Post-Travel Depression is real!
It's December 2018 When my feet finally hit Dutch soil. The return flight from Asia to Europe was safe and comfortable. I am home again. Coming home this time felt completely different. It was the end of my greatest adventure. It was the end of my world tour that began in 2015. Coming home will be a difficult transition, other travelers had warned me. They talked about a Post-Travel Depression , something I could barely imagine as I follow my heart's ardent desire. I wanted nothing more than to see my family, meet up with friends and wander through the streets of the famous cities that still smell like mine…
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SMART TIPS: How to save money in your world
That takes a world money, everyone knows if you're smart with your finances, you can save money here and there. As world travelers we have collected a few tips SMART together we like to share with you. We believe that can save you money and can make a world. To begin, it is important that you have all the ideas you have about money as release. Money is only a means to achieve your desired dreams, but the initiator behind your dream is yourself. You decide where you put your money on, dus wees er SMART in en maak gebruik van deze…
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What can you learn if you are traveling long?
“Of all the books in the world the best lessons are found between the pages of my passport” What life lessons do you receive after a long journey? From the moment our heart says hello to the world, our learning path begins, we start to develop personally. The personal development path is not straight or smooth as most people think. The trail which travelers make is full of bumps, potholes, sharp edges, unknown roads and dangers. That makes learning intense and unique to each traveler. Past two years I have walked this path and it has taught me life lessons that I find worth spreading. Why? Because…
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The annual Monkey
I love traditions, hence this annual overview of the monkey. Last year I made it a tradition to look back on the best ones every year, most outstanding and best highlights of my travels. Last year 8 February and according to the Chinese calendar year of the Monkey, started our world. A year where we 9 countries visited, have had fantastic new experiences and met lovely, warm people. In this article I want to share with you what places were unique and special, but above all what experiences have made my travels richer and otherwise. Everything on this list, I have experienced it myself…
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It's time for ONT-BYTEN
It's time for ONT-BYTEN after my more or less obligatory session un-stuff from last year. This session was part of the preparation for my trip around the world. But now, a year later, I dare say that de-stuff has become my second nature, or at least only when it comes to say goodbye to physical stuff. Unfortunately, there arose over a larger ballast over the years that just gulping as energy and time as gathering, possess and accumulate stuff. That ballast I call BYTES. And, that invisible guzzlers we gather in all shapes and sizes, and that we just give away our precious time. De bytes…
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Cruising New Caledonia & Vanuatu
Cruising New Caledonia & Vanuatu was our activity in the spring of this year. When we were away very far from Europe but still very close, on a piece of France in the Pacific called “Great Earth”, or better known as New Caledonia. For the second time in our history we took a cruise trip, this time to explore a few islands of New Caledonia and Vanuatu. At first I thought just for cruising “Grey Nomads” was, but that is my opinion changed quickly. I can now see the many advantages of cruising such as the price which is much more than with other species included holidays, alles aan boord hebben…