A little (German) book tip for spring! The book “Green Travelling – Einfach nachhaltig reisen” was published by the oekom Verlag in 2021, but has lost little of its topicality. Anyone looking for climate-friendly inspiration for travel destinations, packing lists and means of transport this year will find great ideas, tips and travel anecdotes in…
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Trans-Siberian Railway. Solo as a woman from Moscow to Beijing
After her first years of work in Freiburg, Julia quit her job and embarked on a long-term journey that would take her to the other side of the world in 20 months, from Russia via China and Vietnam to New Zealand. She covered the first leg on the Trans-Siberian Railway from July to September 2017….
High-speed Interrail trip – Paris, London and Amsterdam in five days
The background story of the Interrail trip of the four students Isabelle, Jeni, Pauline and Zoé from southern Germany is quite unusual: an unexpected ticket win had led to their trip together. Having just started their studies in Freiburg, none of the four friends had planned to go city hopping in Europe. Money is tight…
Julian and his book “Europe by Train: Backpacking for Beginners”
Usually, backpackers have less money but therefor lots of energy and passion for adventures. They are seeking unique places, where not many other travelers have been to yet. Julian wants to inspire adventurer and individual travelers to look for this special experiences in Europe. Instead of visiting other continents, he recommends to get to know…
Slow Travel Manifesto
2009 travel writer Nicky Gardner formulated the Slow Travel Manifesto in English. Attached you find the German translation by TRAVEL SLOWLY. Ein Manifest für Slow Travel In den letzten 100 Jahren fand ein subtiler Wandel bezüglich unseres Verständnisses vom Reisen statt. Dantes Reise durch die drei Reiche der jenseitigen Welt kann als fesselnder Reisebericht gelesen…