Plan your trip to the Derawan islands
The Derawan Islands are a paradise for underwater lovers. They are located in Kalimantan East, the Indonesian side of Borneo, and are a great alternative to Sipadan. The archipelago consists of 31 islands, the most important being: Derawan, Kakaban, Maratua and Sangalaki. They
Our best travel memories
On top of the freedom and happiness you expect from travelling, there are those unexpected and unforgettable moments. Here’s a random list of some of our best trip memories. Overland - Riding down winding mountain roads, in Peru - See Rafika help a dancer remove a coconut husk with
7 most secluded and beautiful beaches
I was browsing our picture folder when I rediscovered several beautiful beaches we fell in love with. There are many wonderful beaches around the world but rare are the secluded ones. As we like you, we'd like to share a few
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10 things to do in New York
We're heading to New York for the first time. How exciting! The plane picks up speed, it's ready to take off when we hear an unusual sound. The pilot suddenly brakes and decides to try to take off again. He
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How much does a round the world trip cost
We often get asked, "How much a round the world trip or travelling long-term cost?"
A visit of Yosemite [Photo story]
The "Rim Fire", a fire caused by a hunter mid-August 2013, destroyed many hectares. When we go to the park three weeks later, the fire wasn't extinguished. It will be contained at 80% after 4 weeks. In total, more than
Yellowstone, grizzlis and plenty of wildlife
We head north, to Yellowstone, the oldest national park in the world. Two thirds of the planets geysers are there. And
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Cusco, the sacred valley and llama sacrifice
We have to admit, Cusco is our favorite city, since we started our round the world trip. Its beautiful colonial architecture, paved streets, laid-back vibe and nice restaurants will make you love it. When we heard the Inti Raymi festival, the festival of the
Salar de Uyuni: desert, colorfoul lakes and salt flats
The Bolivia southern border has been closed for several days because of the snow, which is quite unusual for the season. We checked every day with our tour company, in San Pedro de Atacama, to see if it was opened
We walked on the moon, in San Pedro de Atacama
San Pedro de Atacama is one of those small villages where you feel good as soon as you arrive. The narrow streets are bordered with mud-coloured adobe houses. There's a small square where people walk around at a small pace