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Jun-2013
Do you know someone in Argentina where I could do couchsurfing? Stay at their home for a day or 2? Conoces a alguien en Argentina donde me podría quedar con ‘couchsurfing’? Quedarme en su casa un día o 2?
Jun-2013
Do you ever have this feeling that you want to be at a destination you only dream of and it seems like you know this place very well (while it might not even exist) . The thing is you only know the place in your dreams, but when you finally reach the destination one day […]
Jun-2013
In 2011 I was working as a guide in Barcelona with bicycle tours (CruisingBarcelona) through the city. That summer I met Annemay van den Heuvel, while she was visiting BCN with her friend. I guided her through town with the tour and we had nice conversations. One year later I started my studies in the […]
#RSC13 Last Friday we went to Amsterdam Schiphol very early (05:00am) in the morning to take-off for Antalya. The reason for this trip was to attend the Reiswerk Excellent Student Congress for 4 days with a big group of excellent university tourism students and tourism professionals. In Antalya (turkish Riviera) we got accommodation at the […]
May-2013
I’m still figuring out which travel gear to buy for my backpacking trip… any advise? At this moment I have this AltaRuta65 backpack, which I bought a few years ago in Barcelona. I haven’t got a clue so far how many liters fit in this backpack…but how many liters do I actually need? Anyone?
May-2013
Did you ever buy any clothes or shoes abroad, thinking you’ll never find anyone back home with the same handmade local fashion? Well, half a year ago I went to Kuala Lumpur and I visited a place named Central Market. There I bought these beautiful Indian sandals of which I thought I wouldn’t find other […]
May-2013
About 60.000 Dutchies fill in a wrong name on their airline-ticket. This costs about 200 euros per person per ticket to change. Filling in a nickname, instead of the Christian name, while booking online is the most common mistake. Check, double-check and check again!
May-2013
Clean, nutritious and tasty! Insects are a common ingredient for food in Hispanic Latin American countries. Let’s have a look at the Oaxacan (state in southwestern Mexico) menu: guacamole with grasshoppers. Yummy! I personally recommend everybody to taste the Oaxacan grasshoppers as they taste like real good chips. I really like the taste and I […]