Surfing at Playa Maderas, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Surfing at Playa Maderas, San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua

Nicaragua is a popular destination among surfers. The waves are good and the long-stretched beaches on the Pacific Coast offer many surf breaks. Close to Costa Rica, also a country known for its good surfing conditions, San Juan del Sur is found. San Juan del Sur has...
Why I loved Nice, France!

Why I loved Nice, France!

I loved Nice! After visiting Saint-Tropez, Cannes, Grasse and Antibes and of course Monaco, I was ready for my last stop at the French Riviera, Nice. I booked by boat to Corsica from Nice so this was my last stop before heading to the French Island. The main reason...
Why visit the French Mediterranean Island Corsica?

Why visit the French Mediterranean Island Corsica?

The French island of Corsica has much history for example the occupation by the republic of Genoa around 1300 and in the 1960-70s the struggle for independence from France. Corsica is bilingual French and Corsican tending towards Italian. Corsica and specifically...
Why visiting the stunning Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua

Why visiting the stunning Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua

When arriving with the shuttlebus from Costa Rica you already see the two volcanos of Isla de Ometepe on your right-hand side. Very impressive view, “in the land of the volcanos;” this is Nicaragua! Isla de Ometepe is an island formed by the volcanos Concepción and...
Palermo Region: Monreale, Palermo and Mondello Beach

Palermo Region: Monreale, Palermo and Mondello Beach

In this Sicilian travel blog, I will give you tips, information and inspirations on the Palermo Region of Sicily. In this part of Sicily: you can see the treasures of the hillside town Monreale, explore the historical centre and markets of Palermo, and chill on the...