Bulgaria

The Colours of the White (Photo Winter in the Bulgarian Mountains)

The Colours of the White (Photo Winter in the Bulgarian Mountains)

This is a combination of a photo tour and winter trekking with snowshoes in the most beautiful...
Vitosha One-Day Ride

Vitosha One-Day Ride

After 30 min. drive from Sofia center we reach the village of Vladaya (850 m) at the foot of...
The Western Balkans Karst Bike & Hike (Bulgaria)

The Western Balkans Karst Bike & Hike (Bulgaria)

Explore the hidden trails of the Western Balkan mountains on a bike and on foot. Unique...
Rodopi mountain bike adventure (Bulgaria)

Rodopi mountain bike adventure (Bulgaria)

Real mountain bike adventure in the heart of the Rodopi mountains. This is a unique bike tour...
3 Days Cycling In Balkan Mountains (Bulgaria)

3 Days Cycling In Balkan Mountains (Bulgaria)

The area encompassing the central Balkan Mountains is a crossroad for many tourist routes leading...
Weekend in Rila mountains

Weekend in Rila mountains

Enjoy the alpine landscapes of the highest mountains on the Balkans, climb Musala peak (2925m)...
One day trip to Rila Monastery

One day trip to Rila Monastery

Rila Monastery is the largest, the most beautiful and the most significant among all Bulgarian...
Balkan Self Guided Walk, Bulgaria

Balkan Self Guided Walk, Bulgaria

The area around Teteven in the Balkan mountains offers unique and diverse landscape, dotted with...
3 Days Cycling In Rodopi Mountains (Bulgaria)

3 Days Cycling In Rodopi Mountains (Bulgaria)

A tour designed to explore both the natural and cultural merits of the Rodopi Mountains –...
The Southern Birding Hotspots (Bulgaria)

The Southern Birding Hotspots (Bulgaria)

Hotspots on hot places! Giving a special attention to the southern parts of Bulgaria is mostly...
Musala, Vihren and Mitikas - the three giants of the Balkans

Musala, Vihren and Mitikas - the three giants of the Balkans

The Balkan Peninsula is a paradise for the mountaineer. There are dozens of mountains and hundreds...
Self guided Trekking in the Rila Mountains

Self guided Trekking in the Rila Mountains

A classical trekking route in the most beautiful part of the highest mountains on the Balkan...
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14.02.2025 11:50

Everything you need to know about travelling to Cameroon and Central African Republic: Essential travel information (Q&A with our tour leader)

We just got back from an unforgettable journey through Cameroon and the Central African Republic, and we’re still buzzing from the experience. It was an adventure in the truest sense - bouncing along remote dirt roads in sturdy 4x4s, deep in the Central African rainforest, where every turn reveals something incredible—lush green landscapes, curious children running out to greet us,...

12.02.2025 07:47

Into the Heart of Africa: A Journey Through the Central African Republic

Some places pull you in with their beauty, others with their mystery. The Central African Republic (CAR) does both. It’s not a country you stumble into—it’s a place you choose, a place that challenges and rewards in equal measure. Our journey took us through its bustling capital, deep into the jungle, across colonial relics, and to breathtaking waterfalls, but more than...

24.01.2025 06:56

Îles du Salut, French Guiana: Paradise with a Past (What You Need to Know About Visitng the Islands)

Just off the coast of French Guiana, the Îles du Salut (Salvation Islands) shimmer like emerald jewels in the Atlantic, enticing travelers with their beauty and enigmatic past. The name might suggest refuge, but for most who came here, salvation was the furthest thing from reality. The islands were so named because they offered a safe haven from the deadly diseases that ravaged French Guiana's...

22.01.2025 08:09

Kaieteur Falls: Exploring Guyana’s Majestic Wonder (Facts, Legends and Practical Information for Visiting the Falls)

Nestled deep in the pristine rainforest of Guyana, Kaieteur Falls is one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the world. Cascading 741 feet (226 meters) from the Potaro River into a gorge below, it’s not only one of the tallest single-drop waterfalls globally but also one of the most mesmerizing. Whether you're drawn by its sheer scale, lush surroundings, or the sense of untouched...