German Expat in Hong Kong / Veggie Foodie / World Traveler / Treasure Hunter / iPhone Photographer
Netherlands: Looking for great photography locations
Every March the tulip fields outside of Amsterdam turn from brown patches to colorful carpets of flowers. Popular with tourists and locals alike is Keukenhof where you can take beautiful pictures. See More
Frankfurt: Most pet-friendly airline?
There are a few European Airlines that are very pet-friendly. So in case you don't fly to/from or within the USA, the following list might help: I can highly recommend Lufthansa(headquarter at FrankfurtFrankfurt Airport). They... See More
Swakopmund: Best sky diving in the world?
I can really recommend Swakopmund in Namibia I have only done skydiving once but heard that this is one of the top 3 spots in the world. The scenery is beautiful because you see the blue ocean on the one side and the white dunes... See More
Hong Kong: Looking for a nice place to stay in Hong Kong
I've had guest staying at the Best Western Hotel Harbour View and most rooms have a beautiful view over to the Kowloon side. I live in the same neighborhood and the hotel has easy access to public transport and is only a 15 min walk away from central.... See More
Taiwan: Any suggestions for 2-3 days trip in Northern Taiwan?
My boyfriend and I are planing to do a 2-3 days trip outside of Taipei. The destination shouldn't be further away than 2-3 hours by train/bus. It can be a city or some really nice nature spot. Any recommendations? Would you recommend Sun Moon Lake or Hualien? Thank... See More
Brazil: Where to go in Brazil?
I have been to Brazil on several trips. I would recommend the northern part of Brazil as it is much more authentic and lively and colorful. Salvador is a good place to start, you can take a cheap flight from Rio. It might feel touristy but it is still... See More
Europe: Best adventure place in October?
Have you thought about Scotland? I really love the Highlands because the nature is beautiful. You can do quite a lot of hiking and biking and mushroom picking around that time of the year. Unfortunately there is not good weather... See More
Myanmar: Where should I go in Myanmar?
Wow, 4 weeks is quite a lot. I wish I had so much time when I went there in May. As you probably will be landing in Rangoon it is worth staying there for a couple of days to see the Shwedagon Pagoda and other sights. I can also... See More
Istanbul: Best way to visit Istanbul?
I went to Istanbul a couple of years ago for a long weekend. We went by our own which I thought worked out pretty well. The center of Istanbul with its historic and cultural sights is not too big and easy to walk so you don't need to be afraid of getting lost. Most... See More
Cairo: Would you recommend moving to Cairo? Why? Why not?
I have lived in various countries and cities including Buenos Aires and Hong Kong, so I am generally open when it comes to new destinations. However I have never been to Cairo or Egypt and neither to any other country in Northern Africa. I would like to know what you... See More
