Moscow in winter – My 11 top tips
Since our first trip to Russia in December 2015, I have been infected by the “Russia virus”. We traveled to St. Petersburg without great expectations and returned home
Uzbekistan round trip: sights between Tashkent and Nukus
Uzbekistan was the last stop on our “big trip” and as crazy as it seems – almost six months have passed since our return. Accordingly, I have been putting off this &#
5 travel tips and sights in the Bay of Kotor
While I had the opportunity to take part in a press trip to Queensland in September, the friend at home didn’t have to twiddle his thumbs. At the same time, he explored the B
9 tips and sights for your weekend trip to Dijon
I am a self-confessed fan of short trips to European cities and like to pick out destinations that can be reached by train from Switzerland. In recent years, we have explored Lyon,
Kazakhstan tour: 11 top tips and sights around Almaty
“Where did you like it best?” This is the most frequently asked question about the return of our great journey. Due to our varied and different travel destinations duri
Kyrgyzstan Travel: From Torugart Pass via Issykköl to Bishkek
In view of all the Swiss mountain summer experiences, the processing of the last part of our big journeys – the stage through Central Asia – is currently being neglected. In te
From Xi’an to Kashgar: by train along China’s Silk Road
3,000 kilometres as the crow flies across Tibetan highlands and hostile desert landscapes separate us from our destination Kashgar at Xi’an train station. While camel caravan
Xian city trip: China Highlight Terracotta Army visit
Camel caravans, beguiling spicy notes, precious silk fabrics and magnificent oasis towns; I associate the Silk Road with a touch of exoticism and a journey to fascinating ancient s
Beijing: My top tips and sights for 3 days
What a bright blue sky! The capital of the People’s Republic of China – Beijing – welcomes us against all clichés with the most beautiful weather. On the way from the ai
Dos and Don’ts: 7 sightseeing tips for Shanghai
“Crazy Shanghai,” I think just a few minutes after we have left Pudong Airport behind us. We have two days to explore the huge metropolis and I don’t even know wh
Traveling across Japan for 30 days: route and costs
For 30 days we traveled mostly by train through a multifaceted Japan. Your feedback has shown – there is a lot of interest in Japan! And so, in this blog post, I take on the chal
South Korea tour – our itinerary and travel tips
Our South Korea tour was above all a means to an end; With this additional loop, we were able to apply for a double entry visa for the planned trip to China, which entitles us to t