Celebrating a lively holiday in a charming old town.
Tag: tourism
I’m back: Hello Singapore
How I fell in love with a city that I never really wanted to visit.
Kashan is a town steeped in history
From laneways to historic mansions, to an underground complex built centuries ago, Kashan has surprises around every corner.
A tourist in Tehran
Visiting the city whose vibrancy overcomes even the most enduring of stereotypes.
Trekking the Annapurna Circuit in winter Part 2: Upper Pisang to Muktinath
Climbing above the clouds in a barren land is as rewarding as it is beautiful.
Trekking the Annapurna Circuit in winter Part 1: Besi Sahar to Dhikur Pokhari
The start of an epic journey through roof of the world.
Destination Nordkapp: the European Hitchhiking Championship 2018
How hitchhiking in a race to the northernmost point in Europe turned out to be the journey of a lifetime.
Kathmandu is your gateway to the Himalayas
The perfect launchpad for a Himalayan adventure and a vibrant city in itself, Kathmandu is stepped in a unique history and culture.
New Year’s Eve in Hong Kong
An iconic skyline set upon a jagged harbourside is the perfect backdrop to ring in the new year.
The cult of personality at the end of the world
Supposedly hostile locals, inhospitable terrain, heavy militarisation and incredible natural wonders all characterise the Danakil Depression.