In Nice, you immediately notice that this has always been a place for the wealthy. The architecture, fancy hotels and broad streets tell stories from a past of glamour and luxury. But also today, it is a cultural centre of the French Rivera and worth a visit all year round. … Continue readingVisiting Nice and the Glamorous Côte D’Azur
Oslo is not a place where you would expect to find African animals, but if you look closely, you can find some – not real ones, of course. But there is a lot of art round town picturing exotic, colourful animals. My favorite is this zebra, that Martin Whatson created … Continue readingOn A Safari in Oslo
Most people come to South Africa for either the wine or the wildlife, and if your first thought was wildlife, then you are probably thinking of a safari to see elephants, lions, giraffes or zebras. However, the South African wildlife as a lot more to offer besides the fascinating animals … Continue readingSouth African Beach (Wild)Life
Sometimes I miss those lazy days in summer when you just hang out at a bech without a care in the world. Just good friends, a thrilling book, and some refreshments. When it gets too hot you just jump into the sea – sometimes that’s all the adventure I need. … Continue readingThose Hazy Lazy Summer Days
When driving along the southern shore of Lake Issyk Kul it is impossible not to notice a grand structure, the yurts and walls covered in fading murals. This once colourful place is Aalam Ordo, which literally translated to “the centre of the universe”. A lot of questions immediately arise. What … Continue readingThe Centre of the Universe
Jeti Öguz is one of the most popular destinations for a day trip from Karakol, a starting point for multi-day hikes or a weekend away in the mountains. Tourists, as well as locals, come to visit the area at the north slope of Teskey Ala-Too mountain range close to the … Continue readingA Day At Jeti ÖgÜz