Two years ago to the day, we took a plane headed to Belize City. After taking a rest on paradise island Caye Caulker for a few days, we ended up volunteering on an organic farm outside of San Antonio. A dusty Maya village deep in the interior jungle of Belize,
It’s an odd image. Men wearing blond and pink wigs, fur coats, miniskirts and fishnets chat joyfully while pushing old-fashioned strollers full of beer. And they are not just a couple of lunatics. No, the city of Aalst is full of men dressed as women. Even little boys play basketball
Day tripping in the Ring of Fire (2): Tambora, the volcano that changed the world
Category: Indonesia
As if the summit of volcano Merapi wasn’t enough, this time our man went to Tambora. When it erupted in 1815, that rascal plunged our world into Year Without Summer. And no, an extra jacket did not suffice. Tambora awakens April 5, 1815, seems like an ordinary day on Sumbawa,
7 ways to travel in times of corona
Category: Resources
These corona times are tougher for some than for others. We can imagine that stay-at-home kind of couch potatoes with an unhealthy Netflix addiction content themselves with some extra time to binge. Others, whose feet get itchy when they remain too long in one place, might be more hard-hit by
Day tripping in the Ring of Fire (1): on top of Merapi, the most active volcano in the world
Category: Indonesia
Indonesia is dangerously beautiful. Not only can you find 20 per cent of Earth’s biodiversity in this country, but also the highest number of active volcanoes. We decided to climb the most active of them all. “Merapi is an asshole, but a friendly one.” *** Take an island the size