Crossing the Chaco Austral – Paraguay
byAfter Uruguay our journey would continue through Paraguay, with almost no stops in between. Paraguay would serve as a bridge to reach Bolivia. However,…
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Official Launch Of Diariesof Portugal
byOn Thursday the 1st of December of 2016 the fifth issue of diariesof was officially launched in Luxembourg. It is an issue entirely dedicated…
Transit ‐ On the roads of Morocco
byFar from clichés or sightseeing of the big city of Marrakech and its surroundings. We take buses and taxis to hinterland. Whether in those…
The Powerful Iguazu Falls in Argentina and Brazil
byBefore leaving for Paraguay, we would have a small detour back to Argentina and then Brazil so we could visit the renown Iguazu waterfalls….
Normandy – top 4 places to visit
byNormandy, a region to the north of Paris, which extends along the west coast, is today considered as a hotspot of battlefields from World War…
Oz, a graffiti wizard from Asunción, Paraguay
byHow I met Oz? I first heard about the murals from my first Couchsurfing host in Asunción, Yobana, right upon my arrival. She told…
A somehow unusual motorbike parade into Montevideo
byIt was at a petrol station in the outskirts of Colónia del Sacramento that we met two Brazilian motor-cyclists who were on a short…
Nenets, the last nomadic reindeer herders of the planet
byDiscovering, sharing and trying to understand the Nenets’ way of life, so fascinating but also so rude, this is what motivated my departure to…
Colonia del Sacramento – how we got there under a thunderstorm
byWe were sad to leave Buenos Aires behind, and our only consolation was knowing that the delta of Parana and its beautiful town of…
Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
byThere are about 240 indigenous peoples living in Brazil today, together they form a population of around 900,000. Many of them are still fighting…
Hurrah, hooray, yay! It’s time for the Schueberfouer!
byHurrah, hooray, yay! It’s time for the Schueberfouer! It’s that time of the year when the caravans come to town. Exciting! What we like the most…
Homage to Our Ultralight Tent
byFor all the nights that you, dear ultralight tent, have sheltered us, we raise our glasses! For the 100% rate of dry nights despite the…
Travelling during Ramadan in Oman
byI arrived in Oman through the airport of Muscat, capital of Oman. It was extremely hot and I was travelling during Ramadan. At the…
Sentier des Roches – The dangerous rock trail
byBefore we startet our trip with ‘Betty’ around Europe, we looked after some interesting hiking trails to do. This is where we came across…
Packing light for South America
byWell, packing light your motorbike for South America, and more specifically for a 6 month motorcycle trip, is not as complicated as it looks…
Slave Route in Benin
byWhen I arrived at the embassy of Benin in Togo to fetch my passport which I had left there two days before to get…
Travel to Nepal through its people
by“… Thousand miles away from you, friendly smiles and endless laughter, from the valley of Kathmandú, dusty roads and noisy crowds, mystic clouds, and the…
Buenos Aires: Paris of South America
byAfter the long drive from Ushuaia through the Ruta 3, we were happy to be able to have a break in the Paris of…
Issue #4 of diariesof is out now and features Cape Verde
byIssue #4 of diariesof is OUT NOW! diariesof Cape Verde was officially launched in Luxembourg this June. We had the pleasure to share the moment…
10 Natural Wonders in Cape Verde Islands
byThe Cape Verde Islands have recently elected the 7 natural wonders of the country. We absolutely agree with the choice of the 7 natural wonders…
