
Gratis gids 10 verborgen natuurplekken in Europa
Gratis gids 10 verborgen natuurplekken in Europa. Meld je aan voor onze nieuwsbrief en ontvang inspirerende reistips en routes voor je volgende groene reis.
North Karelia: A Road Trip Through the Heart of Finland From Helsinki to the forests and lakes of North Karelia. A round-trip through a region where you can hike away from the crowds, canoes are everywhere, and the sauna is still a part of daily life. Finland had been...
Camino Lebaniego: Hiking from Santander to the Picos de Europa The Camino Lebaniego is a beautiful multi-day hike where the landscape gradually changes along the way; over the course of about seventy kilometers, you’ll walk from the Cantabrian coast near San Vicente...
São Miguel, the lush green heart of the Atlantic Ocean If there’s one place in Europe where you can feel the raw power of volcanic nature, it’s São Miguel. The largest island in the Azores surprises visitors with a landscape that seems to be in constant motion:...
Terceira, an island of nature, agriculture, and traditions After the overwhelming greenery of São Miguel, Terceira (the second-largest island in the archipelago) feels different and more peaceful. Terceira has a character all its own within the Azores: less...
Southwest Norway: Preikestolen, Hikes Through the Fjords, and the Most Beautiful Road Trip What draws many travelers to Norway is Preikestolen: the iconic rock plateau that juts out 604 meters above the steel-blue Lysefjord. But what many people don’t know is that...
Cycling in the Langhe: A Culinary Journey Through Piedmont Cycling in the Langhe, Monferrato, and Roero—it sounds like a poem. These three neighboring, hilly wine regions in Piedmont, in northern Italy, are collectively listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In late...
Cycling in the Cuneo Alps and the Alta Via del Sale I went cycling in this rugged and surprisingly peaceful region of Piedmont, where mountain passes give way to fragrant valleys. It turned out to be an ideal destination if you enjoy hiking or mountain biking; though...
Liechtenstein Hut Hike: Route 66 Panorama Trail, Mountain Huts & Hiking Adventure Liechtenstein on foot. I went on a 4-day hut-to-hut hike along the Route 66 Panoramaweg, from the Gafadurahütte to the Pfälzerhütte. Narrow mountain ridges, breathtaking views, and...
Taking the Night Train to Děčín: A Nature Reserve in the Czech Border Region There are few ways to travel that feel both as nostalgic and as sustainable as the night train. When I boarded the European Sleeper in Amsterdam on a Monday evening, it felt as if I were...
The Most Beautiful Hiking Trails in Aigüestortes National Park Discover the most beautiful hiking trails in the Aigüestortes Natural Park in Catalonia. I recently returned to this park after visiting it years ago. Read about my experiences, tips, trail descriptions,...
Zurich by Train: Swimming, City Honey, and Green Hotspots Early in the morning, I board the train in Amsterdam with a hot cup of coffee in my hand. Around three o’clock, I arrive in Zurich, feeling relaxed. Sustainable travel—comfortable and with beautiful views. It’s...
Ferrara, Comacchio, and the Po Delta: Nature, Art, and Tranquility Do you love landscapes where sky, light, and water take center stage? Do you prefer to travel at a leisurely pace rather than get swept up in the crowds? Are you looking for a peaceful blend of...
On Foot and by Bike Through Eco-Conscious South Limburg As a native of Limburg, it feels like coming home whenever I set foot in the hills of South Limburg. Together with my sister and a sense of nostalgia, I returned to the landscape where we used to camp so often as...
Hiking in Albania: The Most Beautiful Areas and Hidden Gems More and more often, I hear travelers talking about Albania—and rightly so. This country, with its rugged natural beauty, authentic villages, and hospitable people, is a wonderful destination for hiking...
Norway & Sweden Tour: From Oslo to Värmland A tour of Norway and Sweden focused on nature and culture. I took this trip in May and discovered a combination of nature, tranquility, and culture with deep roots in tradition. Read about my experiences and tips....
Cycling the Caminos de Pasión: Explore the Unspoiled Heart of Andalusia We’ll delve deep into the region of Andalusia—into the authentic heartland of the Granada-Córdoba-Seville triangle: here, the Caminos de Pasión (GR341) winds through a landscape that retains...
Hiking in Laax: Face to Face with the Formation of the Alps By Train to an Alpine Paradise After a relaxing train ride from Amsterdam—still basking in the late summer sun—to Laax, Switzerland, we’re greeted by the crisp mountain air of Graubünden. At that moment, I...
Hiking for Everyone: Discover the Via Francigena for All The ancient pilgrimage route, the Via Francigena—a total of 2,496 km—runs from Canterbury to Rome. This route offers you a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Piedmont. This is where two beautiful...
Dutch Wilderness in the Drentsche Aa: Off-Grid on the Grid In the diverse forest area of the Drentsche Aa, Cabiner offers a unique way to spend the night in the Dutch wilderness. They have scattered eight cabins throughout this vast forest, kilometers apart from one...
The Wadden Sea Coast of Groningen and Friesland: A Sea of Space The Wadden Islands are the more obvious choice, but if you love peace and quiet, the other side—the Frisian and Groningen Wadden Coast—is definitely worth considering. Read about the unique landscape,...
Hiking in Madeira: 6 Beautiful Mountain Trails When winter casts its gray veil over Europe, you can head to a place where the sun shines and nature blooms all year round: Madeira. Thanks to its rugged volcanic mountain landscape, fertile green valleys, and pleasant,...
Jura, France: the region you’ll only discover if you dare to take a detour On many of my trips to southern Europe, I’d drive as far as Dijon to make a stopover somewhere there. I’d get off the toll road for a bit and find a hotel for a short night’s stay. I’d never...
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