Accommodation in Cuba is particularly interesting. You have the usual hotels and resorts, but we are not the usual boring cookie cutter tourists. We are trevellers, frequent travellers. Travellers who would like to understand more about the culture and country. Hence, I will share 2 great accommodation methods for authentic travel. But first, a quick tip on flights and …
The Truth About Cuba
Cuba is unique. There is no need to mention numerous symbols, leaders and clichés of the Cuban culture. Salsa, rocking chairs, Habana Club rum, Che Guevara, Cigars, Ernest Hemingway, old American cars, the Castro brothers and la revolucion. A Country Stuck in Time Cuba belongs to the so-called rogue nations, along with Iran and Myanmar. As a matter of fact, Cuba is free …
Top 10 Digital Nomad jobs to travel around the world constantly
Of 10 people I asked, at least 6 would tell me that their dream is to be a digital nomad, travelling the world and working at the same time. How can one be a digital nomad then? What are the digital nomad jobs? In fact, what are the top 10 digital nomad jobs that someone can do? Digital nomad is the new key term Instagrammers and backpackers are using. Define digital nomad: …
5 Reasons My Heart Stopped Beating in Rome
Rome, you will always have my heart. I remember the first time I step foot into the city of Rome. The old stone walled colosseum, the Spanish steps, the coin toss in the Trevi fountain. I had a gelato in summer, pizza by the Roman Forum, spending tireless days walking through the little streets. The setting sun was shining on my happy smile. My heart stopped beating. I …
3 Things They Never Told Me About Traveling
One day, I was sitting across Marina Bay Sands, looking at the skyline of Singapore while sipping my champagne at Empire's rooftop bar. All of a sudden, I felt the increased presence of foreignness. Suddenly Singapore, my home, felt like a complete stranger. Suddenly I don't feel a connection with my homeland anymore. Coming back to Singapore after any long periods of …
Road Trip Preparation: How To Buy A Van in Brazil
After a couples of years studying, working and backpacking on the 5 continents, I decided to go for a proper road trip and therefore buy a van. I decided to do a loop around South America, starting by Brazil and finishing in Peru, driving through incredible landscapes of Rio de Kaneiro Bay, Iguaçu Falls, Panamericana Road, Atacama Desert, Salar de Uyuli & Macchu Pichu, …
7 Things You Need To Know About Netherlands
Netherlands or Holland? I have heard about non-Dutch people arguing over the correct terminology. Well, it turns out that Holland is used by the Dutch, while everyone else in the world use Netherlands or the Netherlands. The Dutch Colony extended to quite a fair bit in the world, including Indonesia. Now, it is a tiny country, trying not to drown. That is because …
10 Cities to Visit in Netherlands
Netherlands is a stunning country, where every city is similar yet unique on its own. The official capital of Netherlands is of course, Amsterdam. However, that is also the tourist and party city to have fun. Most government, embassy, Prime Minister’s house and King’s palace are actually in The Hague (Den Haag)! And yes, we have a king and queen in Netherlands. …
