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JORDAN ~ MADABA, THE MOSAIC CITY

{JORDAN ~ January 28 – February 05, 2017} MADABA ~ February 03-04, 2017 Madaba or Amman – as the last stop. We decided to stay in Madaba. One, because it’s very close...

JORDAN ~ PETRA, THE WORLD HERITAGE SITE

{JORDAN ~ January 28 – February 05, 2017} PETRA ~ February 01-03, 2017 We made it! We finally made it! With an average speed of 20km/h and a visibility of 3-5m we...

JORDAN ~ WADI RUM: A NIGHT IN A BEDOUIN CAMP

{JORDAN ~ January 28 – February 05, 2017} WADI RUM ~ January 31 & February 01, 2017 It sounds like one of the most romantic and adventurous things to do: Riding...

JORDAN ~ DIVING IN THE RED SEA

{JORDAN ~ January 28 – February 05, 2017} AQABA ~ January 29-31, 2017 After 4 hours driving thru desert, Aqaba felt like being back into civilization. We entered the city and...

JORDAN ~ FLOATING IN THE DEAD SEA

{JORDAN ~ January 28 – February 05, 2017} DEAD SEA ~ January 28 & 29, 2017 We arrived in Jordan on an early Saturday morning. It took a while to get...

JORDAN ~ ROAD TRIP ITINERARY

{JORDAN ~ January 28 – February 05, 2017} As every year – because Chinese New Year comes very unexpected – the big question is: where to travel?! When we decided...

MY FIRST CEMENT PROJECT ~ aka OH WELL…

{Shanghai ~ June 30, 2016} You have to start somewhere! As quite often, I was browsing through Instagram and Pinterest and got inspired by all the amazing DIY projects with cement. Beautiful...

STAYCATION

{Shanghai ~ June 09-12, 2016} I heard about people having a “staycation” but I never “went” for one on my own. So when the question came up: ‘what to do during the...

HAMBURG ~ a weekend trip

{Hamburg ~ August 21-23, 2015} Having every district like a unique little world of its own, Hamburg is one of the greatest cities to spend a long weekend. With its...

DISCOVERING A NEW PASSION

{KOH TAO, Thailand ~ February 18-27, 2015} Learn something new! Try out something new, as often as you can in your life! With that in mind, diving came up. It...

SHANGHAI ~ CITY VIEW

From either side: Pudong or Puxi – Shanghai has an amazing view. Here is a collection of my favorite Shanghai views ~ will add more over time. Never get tired...

NEW ZEALAND ~ MY FIRST TRIP TO MIDDLE EARTH

New Zealand ~ December 21, 2014 – January 09, 2015 Christmas in New Zealand will always be strange to me. How an you sing Christmas songs like “White Christmas” when there are...