A City trip to Istanbul, Turkey
Three days on the border of Europe and Asia. My first discovery of Istanbul, Turkey. Ending the year with a short break: Time to explore Constantinople.
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Koen BlanquartTokyo – travel impressions
Tokyo is unlike any other city. Unique foods and atmosphere for a start.
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Koen BlanquartHiroshima
Hiroshima is unlike any place I visited. No other place had such a devastating attack against it civilians, and no other place has so much focus on peace, rather than seeking to blame the aggressor.
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Curacao, the Dutch-Caribbean mix
A short break in Curacao!
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Driving in Panama – a car adventure
Driving in Panama, it’s an adventure. And maybe the bus is a better option, and here’s why.
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Grizzly bears – Brown bears, Alaska
Grizzly bears were the reason why I flew from New York to Alaska. I wanted to meet the real version of the teddy bear!
Ciudad del Este, a first glimp of Paraguay
Ciudad del Este in Paraguay was so not what I expected in South America, or was it?
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House sitters and pet owners benefiting
Ever heard about house sitters? When people travel, they often leave their pets at home. House sitting tries to create a win-win situation for travelers. The traveler who goes on vacation wants to know that a responsible person is taking care of them. The traveler would love to spend some time in a place while taking care of the animals.
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