Off to Siargao to see Cloud 9

My last morning in Moalboal dawned early. I had arranged for a pickup at 5am, which worked totally fine. The…

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Canyoneering and swimming with sardines in Moalboal

When you search for Moalboal on Cebu one of the first things mentioned are tours for canyoneering as well as…

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Orkney – exploring Hoy and its Old Man

Besides a lot of sightseeing the plan for Orkney was always to go at least on one hike. The Old…

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What I learned in 2021

Like everyone I thought that the year 2021 would turn out totally different than 2020. But as we now know,…

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On a raft along the Dunajec river

Both my guide books, for Poland and for Slovakia, recommended a rafting tour on the Dunajec. The pictures of the…

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A long weekend on Koh Tao

After my time in Indonesia I flew back to Bangkok for one more stop. Koh Tao was next on my…

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Relaxing on Gili Air

If you travel to Indonesia you also have to make time for the beach. When I prepared for my trip,…

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Exploring Oberkarpfenberg Castle and watching birds of prey

Austria has an abundance of castles and fortresses in each province. Personally I don’t think it is possible to see…

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Kayaking around Isabela Island

Isabela Island has a lot more to offer than just a bicycle tour around the village. After a sweat inducing…

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Exploring the island of Isabela by bicycle

Isabela Island is the largest of the Galapagos Islands and also the place where we spent the longest. Interestingly enough…

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