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...
Language: The heart of travel
Language is the key to the world. (Wilhelm von Humboldt) Creating connections For me, travelling is more than just...