They still exist, remote places and countries, that hardly anyone else travels to. Be inspired by our travels with route descriptions and many advices to explore the undiscovered corners of the world – even with kids.
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IN 4 WEEKS THROUGH THE UNCOVERED CORNERS OF COLOMBIA
Colombia, land of mighty mountains and deep gorges, but also of Caribbean beaches and forgotten places. The two mighty mountain ranges Cordillera Central and Cordillera Oriental cross Colombia from north to south. In between are extensive and fertile valleys. In the central mountainous region of Colombia, you will encounter traditions and authenticity instead of mass tourism. The north of the country attracts more tourists with its dream beaches and colonial cities. The Colombians welcome you openly and cordially, as if they wanted to prove to you the opposite of your prejudices and fears. But the past of Colombia is marked by violence. Only a few years ago, hardly any [...]
COLOMBIA’S PULSATING CITY – MEDELLIN
Medellin is located in a basin surrounded by mountains. Since the city is located at 1,495m above sea level, it usually prevails here pleasant temperatures. Not like in the higher 1.145m higher located Bogota, where it can be very cold at night. The skyscrapers characterize the city and the slums are on the slopes of the mountains. The cosmopolitan city is known by most Colombians as the most worth living city in Colombia and has nothing to do anymore with the city of Medellin during the the civil war, when the drug cartel of Pablo Escobar was ruling the city. Sights in Medellín Cable cars: Medellín has two cable cars [...]
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JARDIN IN COLOMBIA – AUTHENTICITY AND TRADITION BETWEEN COFFEE PLANTATIONS
135 km south of Medellín, at the beginning of the coffee zone (eje cafetero) you are coming to [...]
WAX PALMS TOWERING INTO THE SKY – VALLE DE COCORA – SALENTO – COLOMBIA
As far as the eye can see, wax palms up to 60 meters high stretch towards the [...]
ALBANIA – EUROPE`S BEST KEPT SECRET
Swim on remote beaches in crystal clear water. Hike the spectacular high alpine mountains. Let yourself be enchanted [...]
THE WILD JEWELS OF MONTENEGRO
In Montenegro's national parks you will find the highest peaks of the Balkan, wild natural landscapes, deep gorges, [...]
THROUGH THE DEEP CLIFFS OF RUGOVA GORGE – KOSOVO
The narrow shady valley with its towering cliffs can only be reached via a single access. The drive [...]
LAKE OHRID – SEA FEELING AT ONE OF THE OLDEST LAKES IN THE WORLD
Lake Ohrid and its associated Prespa lakes are worthwhile visiting. Not only nature lovers will appreciate the area, [...]
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