Incredible how quickly time flies by, reaching my one year anniversary in my new Job in London last week! Needless to say, I am using every single day of holiday for trips and will actually make it to my 104th country just before Easter: Tunisia! I am very much looking forward to spend some time in the Sahara desert after getting used to the city life again. Check out this post for a map of the trip. Read the rest of this entry »
I just booked my flights for the first Holiday of 2019 and am very excited to finally make it to Northern Norway! During the course of 11 days, I will see the snow capped peaks of the Lofoten combined with the Northern Lights and then hitch hike up all the way to Tromsø, Norway’s capital of chasing the infamous Aurora Borealis. Read the rest of this entry »
Du wolltest schon immer auf Weltreise gehen, doch die Kosten halten dich davon ab? Dann lese unbedingt weiter und lerne, wie du deine Reisekosten niedrig halten kannst! In meinen 10 Tipps zum günstigen Reisen wirst du hoffentlich das ein oder andere neue lernen und somit selbst schon bald vollzeit auf Reisen gehen. Read the rest of this entry »
It is finally time for my first vacation in the new job! With two and a half weeks off in October, the Middle East was the ideal place to go just after the high summer temperatures start to disappear. I will fly into Cyprus, followed by Jordan and Israel! Check out this post for the details and let me know if I have missed anything 🙂 Read the rest of this entry »
I can finally present an update of my Travel Costs breakdown, including all expenses until the end of my trip with nearly 1000 travel days! Based on my original post on how to travel cheaply, my goal was to show how low you can keep your travel costs and I hope these numbers will give you a good insight! Read the rest of this entry »
Long before I started to travel the world, I was playing the computer game Warcraft 3 on a professional level. It has been over 12 years since my last game and now I was invited by Blizzard Entertainment to attend a tournament in California. Pretty confused about what’s going on and who Tak3r is? Keep on reading then and I’ll explain it to you.Read the rest of this entry »
There are a couple of new features on my site that I would like to present in this post. You can now sign up for my monthly Newsletter, the first one coming out on February 1st! I also got a new Destinations page, a new site logo and will work on more German content in the future.Read the rest of this entry »
Exactly one year ago, I wrote my first ever guest article for the German travel blog wetraveltheworld and now I have finished a second one, describing one of my favorite travel moments ever from March 2013 when I got inside an amazing Ice Caves in Iceland! Check out the post for more.Read the rest of this entry »
In my next gear review, I will be talking about the first layers and hiking boots after reviewing the jackets in my last post. Especially for longer hikes, it is very helpful to have some good quality Merino gear for your first layers. They might be a bit more expensive, but are completely worth it and last much longer, so in the end you will probably invest the same amount of money over time. Read the rest of this entry »
I spent more time in Australia and New Zealand (nearly half a year combined), but now it is finally time to announce that I have just received the stamp of my 100th country! It happens to be the Philippines and I can’t wait to explore all the beautiful islands here in the next four weeks. Until then, I hope you like this short one minute drone footage I put together from a rather unknown hike in New Zealand. Check out the post for more info and the video! Read the rest of this entry »
I just booked my flights for the first Holiday of 2019 and am very excited to finally make it to Northern Norway! During the course of 11 days, I will see the snow capped peaks of the Lofoten combined with the Northern Lights and then hitch hike up all the way to Tromsø, Norway’s capital of chasing the infamous Aurora Borealis.
I can finally present an update of my Travel Costs breakdown, including all expenses until the end of my trip with nearly 1000 travel days! Based on my original post on how to travel cheaply, my goal was to show how low you can keep your travel costs and I hope these numbers will give you a good insight! Read the rest of this entry »
In my next gear review, I will be talking about the first layers and hiking boots after reviewing the jackets in my last post. Especially for longer hikes, it is very helpful to have some good quality Merino gear for your first layers. They might be a bit more expensive, but are completely worth it and last much longer, so in the end you will probably invest the same amount of money over time. Read the rest of this entry »
