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When the Victoria Falls are fed by a well-filled Zambezi River, they plunge into the depths with thunderous force. A spectacle that should only be experienced with a rain cape. Long before Africa's most famous waterfalls come into view, we hear and feel them. A loud thunder can be heard, which grows louder as we approach the ... Continue reading

A journey between worlds. Encounters with open, warm-hearted people. Respect and joy towards tourists who see and appreciate the beauty of the country behind poverty and destruction. A country that has everything world explorers and adventurers could wish for. Temples When Rustham takes his guests on a tour of "his" city, he has an umbrella ... Continue reading

One of the last indigenous peoples on Earth lives on the jungle-covered banks of the rivers of Sarawak: the headhunters of the Iban tribe. But how wild are these savages really? To find out, you have to embark on an adventurous journey to the northwest of the island of Borneo. The jungle is steaming. The air is hot and humid, breathing is difficult... Continue reading

A mysterious touch "And so this land of blood and laughter stands before us like a child laughing loudly in the bright sunshine, full of wild innocence, showing us how satiated and weak we have all become." Her name was Dolores. She was small, white, and of Russian descent. Anyone who now thinks I am beginning my ... Continue reading

Of monks, monasteries, and mantras on the roof of the world. A trip to Tibet is more than just a vacation. It is a journey to an extraordinary people who have retained their authenticity despite officially belonging to China. Tibet unsettles and reconciles, leaving you in awe and contemplative. "Just a moment," says Yun ... Continue reading

On the road. On the go. On the move. It's no coincidence that Americans have so many expressions for being on the move. Anyone who has ever driven west on a highway knows that it's more than just driving. And it keeps coming back. But even for first-timers, the USA offers familiar and unfamiliar highlights in the vast, wild West. ... Continue reading

Slowly, the sun sinks behind barren hills. The warm evening light gives the desert landscape in Namib-Naukluft Park a magical aura that seems almost unnatural. Here, where the desert with the highest dunes in the world begins, everything is pink. A girlish, romantic, almost kitschy shade of pink that doesn't even seem to suit this dry, arid land ... Continue reading

Wintjiri Wiru, the "beautiful view of the horizon." A new cultural STORYTELLING experience not only lights up Uluru every night. Slowly, the sun sinks behind the Kata Tjutas, leaving the "many hills" black against the glowing sky and bathing Uluru in a pastel-colored watercolor. A spectacle of light that only nature itself can create... Read more

In Africa, time moves at a different pace. Everything takes time. Observing. Driving. The little things in everyday life. But those who embrace the continent are rewarded with the largest animal paradises on earth. Hakuna matata? Well, there are problems here, even if this common phrase in Kiswahili claims the opposite. If you take the ... Continue reading

In Vietnam, people don't talk about their feelings; they convey them through food, writes Kim Thúy in the introduction to an unusual cookbook. Expressing their friendliness, the Vietnamese therefore make every effort to introduce us to their (food) culture. If there's one thing the Vietnamese are good at, it's their food and ingredients... Continue reading