Traveling the world in 800 days – Five questions for cyclist globe-trotters
By Leontien Aarnoudse
Around the world in 80 days is the unforgettable story of Jules Verne, who impressed the world in the 19th century with the speed of his journey. Nowadays, however, there is more of a need for making a difference than speeding from one corner of the world to another. Like a trip around the world by bike, for example. James and his wife Tracey made an impressive Giant Bike Tour like that. During 800 days, they explored the world by traveling “slowly”, which enabled them to meet people and observe everything in greater detail. I asked James five questions about their adventurous, sustainable way of travelling. (more…)
Practice yoga in the Land of Smile – Namaste!
By Sanne Breimer
“That looks like a resort where you’ll meet a lot of people on their honeymoon. Single travellers like you must feel very alone…”. That’s what my boyfriend told me, when I was surfing the internet looking for places to practice yoga in Thailand. How encouraging to visit this place by myself at the end of my holiday! But as single travellers win battles against their fears all the time, I decided to visit this pearl in the The Land of Smile. Did loneliness become a part of me there? Not for a single moment. Surrounded by friendly people, beautiful nature, good yoga and delicious food all the ingredients where there to feed my body and mind. (more…)
Let your running shoes take you on a trip
by Leontien Aarnoudse
Running in places or cities other than your hometown can be quite refreshing. It’s an active way to explore the new world! There are millions of options for your route, depending on where you are and what you’d like to see. All you need is a pair of running shoes and a little energy to accomplish this journey that might take you to the world of hidden treasures in a foreign city or nature. (more…)
Spring is in the air
Spring is in the air! At least in Europe, USA, Canada, Japan and other parts above the equator. Hello daffodils; welcome tulips!
Does the spring brings you travel inspiration? (more…)
