How To Explore Israel On A Budget?

With its high vaccination numbers resulting in low coronavirus infections, Israel is likely to be one of the first destinations close to Europe where people are allowed to travel to. Israel is a beautiful country to explore and is perfect for a long weekend or a longer trip. Its landscapes are breathtaking, its cities are

Germany Off The Beaten Path

Most people when travelling Germany tend to only visit Berlin, Munich and maybe Hamburg. But there are lots of underrated cities, towns and regions to explore, all across the country. There is a wide network of privately-owned independent hostels named Independent Hostels of Germany. There are hostels in every city and each of them I

The Big Madeira Backpacker Guide

In 2020 I felt in love with a small island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean: Madeira.
Madeira seems like quite a small island but there is actually a lot to see and do, and the climate is pleasant all year long.

Poland – A few days in Poznań

Poznań is located in west-central Poland, on the banks river Warta. It attracts visitors for its well known Renaissance style Old Town. It is also an important cultural and business centre. I went there in September 2017 when the weather was still very warm (from UK standards) and the city fairly busy. I didn’t really

Bali – Paradise in Nusa Penida

Welcome to paradise, 45 minutes away from Bali! The island of Nusa Penida is a (not really hidden) gem that offers a huge blast of nature. You’ll find on this place a few tips on how to get there and around and where to go. How to get there? First make your way to the