Before Elias and I left Belgium, we created an account on Workaway.info. Workaway is a platform where hosts from all over the world offer volunteer opportunities for travelers. In exchange for a couple of hours of work per day you get a free place to sleep and meals in some cases. Since we were planning […]
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Hitchhiking from Belgium to Turkey (including tips)

Finally! It had been my dream for so long to do a big hitchhiking trip, but I was too scared to do it alone⦠When I found myself a boyfriend who loves adventures as much (or more) as I do, it didn’t take long to make my dream into a real plan. Our first idea […]
How travelling made me a minimalist

I’ve been wanting to write this blog for months. But you know, life happened. You might think: this is a travel blog, what has minimalism to do with travelling? Well, everything. The first time I got in touch with the concept of minimalism was a few years ago. When I was living in Sydney and […]
From Singapore to Jakarta by boat

When I first discovered I could get to Jakarta by boat from Singapore, I was quite excited. But after my stress, panick attacks and tiredness got worse and worse, I wasn’t really looking forward anymore to this journey. I really wanted to finish my travels without taking a plane until Bali but I had the feeling I […]
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How to survive the Transsib

The Trans-Siberian railway. A train ride I have been dreaming of since I was a teenager. There was something about that wild and mysterious Siberian nature and the long, giant trains… In reality, things are a little different than in my dreams of course… If you read my current mission page, you might remember I said […]