Kyrgyzstan travel guide: yurts, treks and the Silk Road
Ninety percent mountains, no visa for most travellers, and yurt camps beside alpine lakes. Everything we learned travelling Kyrgyzstan – treks, CBT, costs and when to go.
Ninety percent mountains, no visa for most travellers, and yurt camps beside alpine lakes. Everything we learned travelling Kyrgyzstan – treks, CBT, costs and when to go.
Everything we have written about Cambodia – the temples of Angkor, Phnom Penh, Battambang, and the pepper farms of the south – plus visas, costs, and when to go.
El Chaltén is a few streets of breweries and gear shops parked under Fitz Roy – with Argentina’s best day hikes starting in town. Everything to do, on and off the trails.
Puerto Natales deserves more than a bus change: king crab, the Milodón cave, glacier boat trips, and the last good bed before the W trek.
The W trek untangled: which direction, day-by-day stages, and exactly how to book refugios, the multi-day park ticket, and the catamaran in 2026.
Torres del Paine has a new ticket system since May 2026: a daily or a multi-day ticket, bought online. Here are the official prices and exactly how to buy.
Missed every shipping deadline? These digital travel gifts – experience gift cards, subscriptions, and eSIMs – arrive by email in minutes and actually get used.
Now, we’d like to share our personal experience, which can help you to learn from our mistakes and avoid challenging situations. We completed the trek in three days, starting in Karakol and finishing in Altyn Arashan, staying in yurts along the way without camping gear to keep our backpacks light. While we loved the experience,…
Updated August 2026: still one of our favourite memories from Sicily. When we planned our Catania trip we simply felt the need to escape the Czech winter – the cold days, endless fog, and that heavy December atmosphere that slowly drains your energy. We wanted sunshine, warmth, and a place where life feels a little…
Updated August 2026: availability and links for all seven hotels re-checked, and we added a live price map for Kyoto. One thing you need to know about Japan is that their hot spring culture is thriving; however, if you visit Japan, you will need to keep your eyes peeled for ‘onsens,’ which is what they…