door Jacintha Verdegaal | mrt 27, 2017 | Azië, City guide, Stedentrip, Indonesië, Yogyakarta
After two weeks in Japan, I’m starting my three weeks Indonesia in Yogyakarta. What a transition! The traffic with what seems like millions of motorcycles, the heat, the squat toilets (toilets are becoming a theme on this trip), the smell of food, and men...
door Jacintha Verdegaal | mrt 24, 2017 | Azië, City guide, Stedentrip, Eten & Drinken, Japan, Tokyo
If you think Tokyo is just another big city, comparable to New York and London, then you’re up for a big surprise. This city is different! It’s organized and chaotic, calm and loud, crazy and overwhelming at the same time. As much as you hear about Tokyo,...
door Jacintha Verdegaal | mrt 21, 2017 | Azië, Japan, Rondreis, Reisroute
It doesn’t matter how long you plan to stay in Japan. It will never be enough. After your first day you’ll want more. More food, more interesting (and often quirky) culture, more beautiful sights, more cities, more nature. And life will never be the...
door Jacintha Verdegaal | mrt 16, 2017 | City guide, Stedentrip, Europa, Finland, Helsinki
Helsinki sure knows how to welcome their visitors. “Nobody in their right mind would come to Helsinki in November. Except you, you badass. Welcome.” I actually missed the famous airport sign that went viral when I arrived in November, but it’s...
door Jacintha Verdegaal | mrt 9, 2017 | Bolivia, Zuid Amerika
We’re leaving Sucre with a bus that is taking us to Potosí – one of the highest cities in the world – in just over three hours. This is the city I thought about the longest when we were planning our trip. Whether we should visit or not. Because...
