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Edit: Please excuse the long drought! We have now been back in Germany for several weeks. Between visiting family and friends and dealing with authorities and health insurance,...

The last country we will visit on our world trip is Cambodia. From Ho Chi Minh City you can easily cross the border, you can reach Cambodia's capital by plane or direct bus in...

A memory of Vietnam's recent history and an appeal not to forget it

Lanterns, tailors, and citadels in the center of Vietnam

From rice fields and an exciting scooter ride to persistent sellers

After three hours of flying, we land on time in Hanoi. Laura's sister Carolyn is also due to arrive in a few hours. So we have more than enough time for a second breakfast and a...

Colorful culture, street food, and humid heat

The last days in New Zealand

While still in Te Anau, we decide to drive along the Southern Scenic Route in the next few days to spend our last days in New Zealand before we drop off Klaus-Gunther in...

Thousands of waterfalls and a canoe adventure in New Zealand's largest national park

Roberts Point Track, Hooker Valley Track, and Sunrise on Rocky Mountain

From the green wine region of Marlborough, it is not far to Abel Tasman National Park. On the way, we stop in Nelson for a coffee and a short break. Lisa recommended the Old...

A perfect day with whale watching in Kaikoura, wine tasting in the Marlboroughs, and how a relaxed walk turned into a hellishly loud trip

Visiting the Art Deco Center of New Zealand and the capital city

After our - rather involuntary - tire change in Matamata, we continue to Rotorua. It is now afternoon and we are a little exhausted from all the stress. We write to Lisa (whom...

The Tongariro Alpine Crossing hike in Tongariro National Park is considered one of the most beautiful day hikes in New Zealand, according to the guidebook. Therefore, it is not...

Hamilton, Waitomo, Taranaki National Park, and Whanganui

As soon as we leave Auckland behind us and drive towards Orewa, we feel like we're in a different world. Here in the so-called Northland, the entire peninsula north of Auckland,...

Arrival in Auckland and heading north on the North Island

Three days of sightseeing in Los Angeles

The world has become small. After meeting a former colleague of Laura's in Santiago, who now lives in the USA, we are now meeting a good friend of ours during a stopover in...

After a short stopover in Valdivia, which we mainly used to organize our further journey and visit a hairdresser, we finally arrived in Valparaiso, a port city with just over...

New Year's Eve in the shadow of the Osorno Volcano

Chiloé is the second largest island in Chile after Tierra del Fuego. It is about 180km long and 50km wide, making it easy to explore in a few days. Like Puerto Varas, the island...

From Puerto Natales we continue on to El Calafate. Actually, we didn't really want to come here, but if you want to go to El Chaltén, you have to go to El Calafate. A quick look...

After our - admittedly very short - stay in the hot and dry north of Chile, we fly to the south to explore Chile's Patagonia. We had already booked our tickets and campgrounds...

San Pedro de Atacama is a small peaceful oasis in the north of Chile and the final stop of our desert tour through the Salar de Uyuni. Apart from a small church on the main...

Through the Salar de Uyuni and the Eduardo Avaroa National Park from Bolivia to Chile

A turbulent history, dinosaur tracks, and chocolate - the mixture gives Sucre its charm

From the Tiwanaku Temple to mountain biking on the Death Road to Cholita Wrestling. There is a lot to discover in La Paz and its surroundings!