I’m looking back on the most adventurous travel year of my life. Check out some of my highlights!
10 Must-Visit Museums in the Age of Dark Tourism
This is the darkest article I have ever written. Its content might disturb some readers.
Photos from the Fish Market in Nouakchott, Mauritania
A fascinating fish market bustling with activities, it’s one of the largest of its kind in West Africa.
How to Have a Great and Safe Holiday in Iraq (Itinerary and Photos)
Going to Iraq, not as a terrorist but as a tourist. Not many would consider it a safe travel destination, but you would be surprised by my 11-day itinerary!
A Mysterious Abandoned Ghost Ship in Liberia, West Africa
This 63-meter oil tanker washed up on a remote West African beach in 2016 without a crew and without explanation.
Planet of the Apes: Face-to-Face with the Laboratory Chimps of Liberia
I tracked down the secretive Monkey Island in the Liberian jungle. What I found was truly spectacular.
Riding the Iron Ore Train across the Sahara in Mauritania
Hitching a free ride on top of the longest train in the world. It was a 15-hour journey that I will never forget.
Year in Review: My Travel Highlights of 2018
From Poland to Pakistan, and from Andorra to Australia: 2018 has been another interesting year full of travel.
Visiting The Swat Valley in Pakistan (Before the Crowds Do)
A region home to ‘the most hospitable people’ is slowly getting ready for tourism once again. I went there ahead of the crowds to see what to expect.
I Watched The Bizarre India Pakistan Border Closing Ceremony
Soldiers from two nuclear super power engaging in a bizarre and hostile standoff every day. This is my detailled photo report from both sides of the line.
Year in Review: the 17 Best Places I Visited in 2017
From Panama to Palestine, in 2017 I travelled to some fascinating places once again. Check out my year’s highlights and learn more about my plans for 2018!
Forbidden Hitchhiking to the ‘Door to Hell’ in Turkmenistan
A detailled account of me trying to reach a giant burning hole in the middle of nowhere in the Karakum desert in Turkmenistan.
The Ultimate Bucket List: Things to Do in Minsk
Belarus, one of the least visited countries in Europe, now allows for 5-day visa free travel. Check out my bucket list to see what cool things there are to do in the capital Minsk!
Kurgan Slavy: a Must-See Soviet WWII Memorial in Belarus
People from all over Belarus brought a handful of soil from their village, ultimately making a 35-meter high hill. On top they built an incredible memorial.
A Massive Soviet-Style Military Parade in Minsk
A mighty show of military force, you would almost think the Cold War in Belarus never ended. Check out these pictures to see for yourself.
A Fascinating Journey Through Rural Bangladesh in 25 Gripping Pictures
These pictures reveal the gripping lifestyle in one the world’s poorest yet truly fascinating countries. You may find some images disturbing.
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