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San Pedro de Atacama

San Pedro de Atacama is a town in the north of Chile. It is located in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest and loneliest landscapes on earth, and comprises several oasis villages. Spread over an area of 23,438 km², scattered in numerous small settlements, there are only 10,996 inhabitants.

07/19/2026

Peru and its incredible diversity

With an area of 1,285,216 km², Peru is the third largest country in South America after Brazil and Argentina. Peru borders Ecuador and Colombia to the north, Brazil and Bolivia to the east, Chile to the south and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

07/19/2026

Panama and the world's most important waterway

Panama is a natural land bridge and connects North and Central America with South America. As a result, some animal species from both parts can be found here. The country gained its independence from Colombia in 1903. After that, the country was under the influence of the USA for a long time.

07/19/2026

Costa Rica (“rich coast”)

Costa Rica is Spanish and means “rich coast”. It is a country in Central America, that borders Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south. The Caribbean Sea lies to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west of it.

07/19/2026

George Town in Malaysia

The island of Penang in the Strait of Malacca is considered one of the most beautiful vacation- and George Town as one of the coolest backpacker-destinations in Malaysia.

07/19/2026

Samoa, a country in Polynesia

Samoa is a country in Polynesia, in the South Pacific, comprising the westernmost group of the Samoa Islands.

07/19/2026

Boracay, an island in the Philippines

Boracay is a small, centrally located island in the Philippines.

07/19/2026

The rice terraces in Banaue in the Philippines

Banaue is a town in the north of the island of Luzon in the green north of the Philippines.

07/19/2026

The kangaroo, the guardian of the path

We decided to travel Western Australia in an off-road vehicle. Our journey takes us along the Yardie / Ningaloo Road, which is only permitted for 4x4 vehicles.

07/19/2026

Somewhere in the middle of nowhere

We spend many nights somewhere in the middle of nowhere.

07/27/2026

The dolphins at Monkey Mia

Monkey Mia, on the north-eastern peninsula of Shark Bay, is largely a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

07/19/2026

The “Pinnacles”

The Pinnacles in Nambung National Park, near the town of Cervantes.

07/19/2026

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