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Vietnam is a long, narrow country in Southeast Asia. Because it stretches across so many latitudes, the north and south not only have different seasons but also speak distinct dialects and have unique cultures. Travelling here is incredibly diverse, from stunning natural landscapes to vibrant, bustling cities. In September 2023, I travelld through Vietnam for four weeks on my first ever solo trip, from the North all the way to the South. To spoil the ending: it was amazing an

Barcelona is often mistakenly thought of as Spain’s capital, but it’s actually the capital of Catalonia. It’s a city where Mediterranean charm meets artistic flair, offering everything from urban beaches to bustling historic and cultural centers that are full of life and character. In the spring of 2023, I had the chance to spend an entire month here during an internship. Unlike a short city break, living in Barcelona for several weeks gave me the opportunity to discover the

Tanzania, located in East Africa, is known for its incredible wildlife and iconic landscapes, making it one of the top safari destinations in the world. While the northern circuit, home to the famous Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, often steals the spotlight, the vast national parks in southern Tanzania offer a more remote and exclusive game-viewing experience. Working in southern Tanzania gave me the perfect opportunity to explore this less-visited region, and enjoy an unf

Atlanta, the capital and largest city of Georgia, is known for its pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement and as the home of major business hubs like Coca-Cola. Beyond its rich history and industry, Atlanta is celebrated for its vibrant Black culture, strong LGBTQ+ community and progressive atmosphere. I visited Atlanta in the summer of 2025 for a summer course at Emory University and used my free time to explore the city. Here is a guide to what Atlanta has to offer. A

Panama, located in Central America, borders both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean and offers a diverse mix of natural landscapes (beaches, islands and hills) and activities, such as water sports and hiking. I visited Panama on a two-week solo trip in March 2024, with warm temperatures around 30 °C. If you are coming from the winter season in Europe, be prepared for the intensity of the sun in Panama! You can read about the places I explored and what I did there. 16-Da

Vienna (‘Wien’ in German) is the capital of Austria and famous for its grand Baroque and Gothic architecture. It is also known for its classical music and has extensive vineyards within the city limits. I visited Vienna in September 2024 with my cousin for a short week, just after storm Boris swept through parts of Central Europe, including Austria. The heavy rains caused some flooding, but thankfully, Vienna wasn’t hit too hard. Despite the rain on the day we arrived, we w