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Ten years ago when I was in Egypt for the first time I stayed in an all-inclusive resort on the beach in Sharm El-Sheikh. It was nice for a short vacation, but I didn’t learn much from the culture. The … Continue reading
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Vietnam, officially called the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is a country I wanted to visit since years. This year in 2019 we spend two months (September and October) in this beautiful country. Although Vietnam remains officially committed to socialism, its … Continue reading
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For me travelling is about the people I meet and the connections I make. Plus I acquired an interest in history which was pretty much non-existent before I started to travel six years ago. The Ottoman Empire controlled most of … Continue reading
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Ecuador is divided into four different regions: The Amazon (el oriente), the Andes mountains (la sierra), the Pacific coast, and the Galapagos Islands. Two out of our three months in Ecuador we spent volunteering in three different places. I loved … Continue reading
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Mexico is one of the most beautiful countries I have ever been. But Mexico has a huge problem with rubbish. Sometimes I walked around with some rubbish for hours till I asked a restaurant if I can use their basura. … Continue reading
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Antigua I truly loved Antigua. A peaceful and romantic little city surrounded by active volcanos that attracts many free spirits. I was lucky to see the Volcan de fuego erupting from the city. I felt welcome in the very beginning. Seems they know … Continue reading
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Nicaragua is famous for being a budget backpacker’s dream. An ideal place to spend weeks or even months. Less touristic than Costa Rica and thus more authentic. San Juan del Sur I started in San Juan del Sur. A small … Continue reading
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I stayed in Costa Rica around seven weeks. A country with a rich variety of nature, animals, and activities. I started in San José, the capital. Not a city I would recommend for more than 2 nights. It is a … Continue reading
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I use Couchsurfing since 2013, slept on over 100 couches in North, Central and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia and hosted a few people at my place in Biel, Switzerland. I am blown away by the amazing people I … Continue reading
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