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A snowy day around Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies

Lake Louise was one of the few places in the Canadian rockies I had heard of before I travelled to Canada. The gorgeous alpine setting and those very blue hues

Our jungle adventures at Pico Bonito in Honduras

After our ultimate chill-out-beachbum-hammock-style kind of stay on the island of Roatán (more information about that coming up!), we were absolutely ready for some adventure time on Honduras mainland.  Luckily

Visual diary of the volcano Acatenango hike, Guatamala

The quaint town of Antigua in Guatemala is surrounded by no less than four volcanoes (!); volcán Fuego (3763 meters, infamous for its recent eruptions), next doors volcán Acatenango (3975

7 x short, snowy and stunning hikes in Banff, Canada

If you’re visiting Banff during the winter season you can expect some drop-dead gorgeous sceneries. Snowy panoramas are all around. Even though you might be very tempted to stay inside,

Cockscomb Reserve: welcome to the jungle of Belize

WHAT: A hike through the Belizean jungle of the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary (almost named Jaguar Reserve) WHERE: The sanctuary is located right in the middle of Belize. The reserve

Things to do in Grand Teton NP

In addition to my previous best wildlife photos of Grand Teton I’d like to share the things that I think (after thorough research, talking with various rangers and a stay

9 x gorgeous stops in Redwoods, California

In for an epic road trip? Even though quite populated, the west coast of the USA serves up so many lovely spots for solitude-seekers that you’ll keep on being surprised.

A 4-day itinerary to the wonders of Yellowstone

No matter where you go, animals, waterfalls and geysers are all around in Yellowstone. Established as the world’s first national park in 1872, Yellowstone is home to over 2 millions

24 hours in Boulder: here’s where to go

Heading out to Boulder in Colorado? Splendid choice. Boulder is like the Colorado version of San Francisco – home to green gurus, an innovating tech scene and outdoor climbing heroes.

The geysers of Yellowstone: where to go

“There is frequently heard a loud noise like thunder, which makes the earth tremble”… Explorer William Clark made it pretty clear in his journal some 200 years ago: the lands

Hiking to the top (well.. almost) of Mt. Hood in Oregon

Got a strong love for conquering mountains? Then you’re in luck if you have a visit to Portland on your bucketlist! A short ride from the cultural capital of Oregon

With lots of lava from Craters of the Moon

As we were driving from Wyoming towards Idaho it felt like we entered a no-man’s zone. Leaving the adventurous rocky mountain range of Grand Teton right behind us, we had