Stara Planina: Hiking one of Serbia’s hidden gems
I explored Stara Planina National Park and found an area rich in diverse scenery, a rough hiking trail network and a lake with a somewhat dark history…
Trail Thoughts: Riding the Wave
In these Trail Thoughts I like to share short thoughts and observations that come with a life on the Trail. As borders slowly open up, I become one of the only travellers in the Balkans.
Hiking the Vikos Gorge
Even if you’re not looking to spend your time in Greece on its countless islands or beaches, there is plenty to discover. In the northern Zagori region deep canyons, enchanting forests and tranquil alpine lakes will impress even the most sceptic hiker.
Why pandemics are a perfect excuse to avoid the crowds
As coronavirus-related restrictions are slowly being lifted, now might be the best time to reconsider our travel habits. Sustainable tourism might hold the key to an international win-win scenario.
A Quick Guide to Volunteering Abroad
Volunteering abroad is a great way to travel and immerse yourself in another culture while spending almost no money. There are a few things to consider before signing up, though.
Trail Thoughts: Adrift
In these Trail Thoughts I like to share short thoughts and observations that come with a life on the Trail. At the end of the most important year in my life, I suddenly find myself without momentum.