The Best Places to Visit in Umbria

The central Italian region of Umbria has lakes and mountains, vineyards and valleys. In between those, it is dotted with beautiful Medieval cities and villages. Time truly feels like it stood still in Umbria. And it is much less crowded and touristic than nearby Tuscany! Umbria is a great addition to any Italy itinerary and these are the best places to visit in Umbria … More The Best Places to Visit in Umbria

The Best Places to Visit in Belgium That Aren’t Brussels

Because Belgium is modest in size and has a great public train network, you can visit a lot of places in a single trip. While most people base themselves in Brussels, that is not my favorite city in Belgium. As most people would agree, it’s rather dirty and lacks the charm of smaller Belgian towns. These are some of the best places to visit in Belgium that aren’t Brussels, although you could also do them as day trips from Brussels: … More The Best Places to Visit in Belgium That Aren’t Brussels

My Favorite Places to Visit in the USA

I visited a lot of places during my 3 months in the USA. Some didn’t quite live up to my dreams, but others pleasantly surprised me. Obviously, the US is a big country and a huge diversity in destinations. As much as I hate picking favorites, I managed to boil it down to my 5 top places to visit in the US and put them in alphabetical order. If you’re planning a trip to the USA, these are a few destinations I think you can’t miss: … More My Favorite Places to Visit in the USA

My Favorite Places to Visit in Canada

I spent 2.5 months traveling through Canada on a pretty epic adventure. Although some places couldn’t win my heart (Vancouver, Whistler, Edmonton), others turned out to be very charming. These are the five places I loved most in Canada: … More My Favorite Places to Visit in Canada

Places to Visit in Laos

I’ve had the pleasure and privilege to visit a lot of countries in Southeast Asia and Laos is definitely my favorite. A lot of backpackers overlook Laos in favor of more famous destinations such as Thailand and Vietnam. As a result, Laos is pleasantly quiet and relatively untouristic. And it’s a versatile country as well, from sandy beaches to souring mountains and lush jungle to beautiful cities, Laos truly has something for everyone. Here are my favorite places in Laos that you should definitely visit as soon as possible! … More Places to Visit in Laos