On an adventure in Tanzania with Charlie’s Travels As seasoned world travelers, an organization may come up with a very good story to win us over. ‘Of course’ we first looked for a way to backpack, but with a time limit and too few public transport options, that didn’t seem like a good idea anyway. […]
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What human rights are violated in the tourism industry? According to tourism expert at Friends of Nature International, Cornelia Kühhas, the following human rights violations occur in the tourism sector: staff working under poor working conditions, women and children being (sexually) exploited, and tourism projects being realized at the expense of the local population. As […]
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Prejudices surrounding African food When you travel in Asia, you imagine yourself in a culinary paradise. But anyone who thinks of Africa does not immediately think of high quality cuisine. In part, this is because of the preconceptions that still surround Africa and African food. When you think of food in Africa, you may think […]
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Stumbling over rolling suitcases, being unable to see the sight through all the cameras and long lines for attractions. These scenes are not a rarity in tourist spots. Not necessarily what you are looking forward to when you finally go on your long-awaited vacation, right? Let’s dive a little deeper into the major drawbacks of […]
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How to arrange your own round trip through Kenya So, you want to go to Kenya. But how do you actually arrange a holiday to Kenya? You probably haven’t been to this country before and may not be sure what to consider. Questions about travel distances in Kenya, the costs of renting a car in […]
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Your holiday in Kenya: this is what you need to know Kenya is the ideal holiday destination for adventurous travellers who love nature. But what are the best travel times to travel in this East African country? What is the weather like and is it a safe holiday destination? We answer all your questions about […]
A family bond is something special. This becomes more and more evident with age. However, the older we get, the more independent we become from each other, and shared experiences turn into beautiful but sometimes distant memories. So, take a moment and reflect on a pleasant experience with your family. Where was this memory created? […]
Sustainable travel: to what extent are you already a sustainable traveler? You must be the adventurous traveler who loves off-the-beaten-track adventures and prefers to stay in unique accommodations with rich stories. However, you’re also the one who often opts for the cheapest transportation options, looking for the best deals. Or maybe you just like to […]
When you ask elementary school children what to think of when they hear the word “Africa,” the following terms will probably sound: Elephants! Lions! Heat! Poor children! Thirst! Because yes, when we used to have no patience for dinner we were all told: ‘You’re not hungry, you just have an appetite! In Africa, there they […]
Are you planning a trip to Africa soon? Or are you planning to boldly mark such an adventure in your calendar? Cool! You are about to embark on an adventure where you can indulge in all the wonderful things the continent of Africa has to offer. But how do you make sure that you, as […]
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