European countries trace their origins to the ethnical groups that settled down around the continent after the great migration. Rudimentary at the beginning they slowly emerged into the city states that would later morph … Read More
If you are planning a 10 day holiday around the Baltic Countries we suggest spending all your time in their capitals: Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn. Each city is unique and for sure worth visiting. … Read More
We believe that traveling slow is the only way to really get to know a place. In Japan we chose to explore Honshu Island, the area between Osaka and Tokyo including the Kansai, Chubu … Read More
We had to take our bus from Guilin to Hunan by mid morning. Our hotel had requested a taxi with one of those ubiquitous Chinese apps, but there we were and there was no … Read More
Xi’an is impressive, but Sichuan blows your mind away. The province shares cultural and religious ties with its next door neighbor, Tibet and is one of China’s most authentic regions. To get a grasp of … Read More
Most people know little about Taiwan, the place that claims to be the only real successor to the Republic of China. Located on a small island just 100km away from Mainland China it is … Read More
Philippines is an archipelago of approximately 7500 islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. More than two thirds of the total territory belongs to Luzon on the north and Mindanao on the south. … Read More
Romania. The largest country in the Balkans has a compact, almost completely round shape. Known for its beautiful mountains, magnificent monasteries, and charming towns and villages, Romania is a country where Europe and Asia … Read More
Germany has a relatively compact shape that resembles a vertical rectangle 1200km long and 800km wide. It is the most populated European country, if we exclude the ex-soviet states, and its territory is also … Read More
Thailand is a country with a peculiar shape. While the north has a relatively compact form, the south is a narrow peninsula dotted with numerous islands. Even though the north is 500 km wide, … Read More
