Northern Lights – a Nordic love story

What I witnessed on March 22nd, 2018 was impossible to photograph and difficult to explain. Northern lights (Aurora Borealis) literally moving all over the place in the sky in different colours and in different directions. It was a 360° view that words are not good enough to explain. People will […]

Antarctica – the most spectacular journey of my life

The trip to Antarctica is the most amazing travel experience I´ve ever had. From top to bottom, the untouched nature, combined with one almost-horror story I escaped from by miracle. A lot to share about this one! In this post, the focus is only on the amazing opportunity and experience […]

Kenya – The Great Migration, a wonderful natural spectacle

African safari… It all started with you, The Lion King.. Yes, it´s a bit cheesy but it is 100% real. I´m that generation whose heart was broken at a young age with Mufasa´s tragic death. And how does it relate to all of this? AFRICA, animals! the prides, everything… I […]

Samarkand, a feast to the eyes in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is one of those countries I discovered through one of my colleagues trips, before that I admit I had no idea but it took only a couple of photos for me to realize this would be an amazing country to visit. I am very glad I did and today […]

Sossusvlei and Deadvlei, epic sand dunes in Namibia!

The Namib desert was everything I expected and more! Formed 55 million years ago, it is the oldest desert on the planet! Huge sand dunes on both sides of the road, wild oryxs finding their way on the desert, different sand colors depending on the time of the day… pure […]

Riads, small palaces in Morocco

Do you want to feel like royalty without spending a fortune? Then Morocco is a good place for you to visit! There are many reasons to visit Morocco, but the accomodation was a highlight for me, more concretely the accomodations […]

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Kayaking in Antarctica, is it worth it?

The cruise to Antarctica was incredible by itself, but adding the kayaking experience was a great decision! It provided a different perspective and simply a different way to interact with the natural elements. It was such an important part of […]

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My first trip to Finnish Lapland: Huskies, reindeers and northern lights!

Snow, endless forests, reindeers, huskies and the possibility to see the Northern Lights were more than enough reasons to plan my first trip to Lapland in 2016 I wanted to ensure I would visit the “true north” already in my […]

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What´s being in African safari like?

We often get to see the photos or videos from these famous safaris, however I always wondered how they were really like. I just couldn´t imagine how it was in practice, if you really were in the middle of nowhere, […]

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Ushuaia, the end of the World!

Ushuaia was my gateway to travel to Antarctica, but the city alone is absolutely worth the visit. The surrounding nature is fantastic and it´s a paradise for trekkers like me 😉 I spent a couple of days in Ushuaia before […]

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