Zallinger Dolomites. At 2,054 metres, the noise stops
I’m standing in front of the house, it’s just past six, and the first thing I see are the...
Uzbekistan with Kids: What Families Need to Know
Uzbeks love children in a way that catches many Western Europeans off guard. Strangers talk to kids directly, press...
Travelling to Uzbekistan: Everything You Need to Know
Most countries you visit leave behind a feeling. Uzbekistan leaves behind questions. Not because the country is hard to...
Theth — a village in the Albanian Alps
I leave Bujtina Polia at 7 in the morning. Three, maybe four degrees. My fingers are cold. Hood up,...
Tirana: Why Albania’s capital will catch you off guard
Tirana doesn’t show up in most European travel plans. Too unknown, too far off the standard Balkan route, no...
Apollonia & Berat – Interesting history and archeology in Albania
Apollonia & Berat Two Places Not on Your Radar. But They Should Be. Yesterday I touched almost 2,600 years...
Kruja: The Mountain That Explains Albania
Half an hour north of Tirana, the road starts climbing and the city falls away behind you. To the...
Turkmenistan – Wo die Wüste brennt und Traditionen lebendig sind
Traveling means looking beyond your own plate and embracing the unknown. Turkmenistan. A name that raises question marks for...