Sightseeing in Quito during carnival

Arriving in Quito takes your breath away. Literally! That city lies 2.850m above sea level and every step you take…

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The Churches of Quito

The historical centre of Quito is a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1978. Especially the many churches of Quito in…

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Why you should travel to Ecuador

I’ll be honest here. When a friend asked me if I wanted to go to the Galápagos with her, I…

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What I learned on Shetland

I have been to Scotland twice before and each time I learned something new (click here and here to read…

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More impressions of Shetland

Shetland is such a beautiful island! If you ever get the chance to go there you should grab it with…

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Up Helly Aa

Shetland at the end of January celebrates the Up Helly Aa festival. This was the main reason I wanted to…

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The West of Shetland

On our third day in Shetland we decided to head west and look what’s out there. The south and the…

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What and where to eat on Shetland

Shetland is big on nature but small on restaurants and coffee houses or so you would think. But far from…

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The Northwest of Shetland

In Shetland the weather can change pretty quickly. It was great then to wake up to clear sky when we…

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The South of Shetland

The main airport on Shetland is in Sumburgh which is all the way to the south. Once there it makes…

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