Category Archive: nature

Gorée Island, Dakar, Senegal

On my last day in Senegal I visited Gorée Island. Gorée Island is about 4 kilometers from mainland Senegal and is reached by boat. It looks like a sunny, friendly island now. But… Continue reading

Lac Rose (Pink Lake), Senegal

The Lac Rose or Pink Lake is one of the classics when visiting Senegal. You can bathe there, floating on the salt-filled water. I skipped the bathing part, but I got up very… Continue reading

Anti Atlas, Morocco

Let me share with you some more pictures of my hiking trip in the Anti Atlas mountain range in Morocco. It’s too beautiful not to be shown.       

Snorkeling at Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

Snorkeling at Great Barrier Reef was high on my list of ‘things to do in Australia’. I know most people go for diving, but to me that seems too complicated, too risky. Just… Continue reading

Cape Tribulation and Daintree National Park, Queensland, Australia

Cape Tribulation is the Northernmost point of Australia’s Queensland I’ve visited. This is the rainforest, more specifically Daintree National Park. I stayed – with the camper van – at the Cape Tribulation Camping… Continue reading

Kuranda: Skyrail – Scenic Railway – Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, Queensland, Australia

My first trip after I arrived in Cairns, Queensland was to Kuranda. I read about the Scenic Railway and thought it was worth giving it a try. My friend and me decided to… Continue reading

Litchfield and Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia

I am single and I don’t mind traveling on my own. But for more adventurous destinations, or places where I don’t know the language and/or am afraid I might lose my way, I… Continue reading