Planning an overnight stay in Cudillero? This enchanting fishing village on the northwest coast of Spain is home to a variety of cozy hotels that perfectly capture the unique vibe of the region. Immerse yourself in local culture and relax after a day of exploring this picturesque
Maartje's enthusiasm and curiosity knows no bounds. She loves museums, nature, food, walking, architecture, history, animals. Writing and photography is a big passion and she has been writing about cooking, minimalism, food, hotspots and travel for many years. Above all, she has a special place in her heart for castles, royal jewels and ancient Egypt. Maartje gave up her job as a lawyer to bring more balance to her life: less work and more life. Besides to The Orange Backpack, she works as a legal entrepreneur.
Planning a trip to Morocco? We’ve got you covered with a wealth of practical tips to make your journey smoother! Having visited the country twice, we’ve gathered a treasure chest of insights and experience to share. Whether you’re embarking on a road trip as a couple, exploring
Are you thinking about visiting Elche—or Elx in Valencian—and wondering what the best activities are in this must-see destination in Eastern Spain? Renowned for its expansive palm groves, which are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Elche is famously dubbed the city of palm trees. This
Choosing to stay overnight in Murcia provides the perfect chance to explore more of this vibrant city than a short day trip would permit. It also allows you the opportunity to visit unique spots around the Murcia region! While planning our vacation to Murcia, we came across
The Real Casino de Murcia might evoke images of roulette and blackjack, but it offers visitors a completely different experience. This establishment is far from a gambling hall; it is a historic gentlemen’s club that has been a cornerstone of Murcia’s cultural and social scene since 1847.
Are you eager to go rafting on the Nile? Or maybe see lions climbing trees? How about spotting the endangered mountain gorillas and white rhinoceros, or taking a self-drive safari in your own rental car? Uganda offers all these incredible experiences! A journey through Uganda immerses you
If there’s one place where we truly thrive and feel at home, it’s in nature. Naturally, we jumped at the chance to embark on a multi-day trip that included camping in lush forests, hiking up majestic mountains, and rafting down vibrant rivers. We’re referring to The Packraft
Among Murcia’s gems are a historic gentlemen’s club set in a building with an enchanting Arab hall and a glamorous French ballroom, an impressive cathedral, many churches, charming squares, and much more. This city, tucked away on the coast of Spain, hasn’t yet caught the eye of
Are you thinking of embarking on a road trip that spans the European and African continents? Are you wondering if it is actually possible to drive from Spain to Morocco? Then this blog post is for you! Take the ferry from Spain to Morocco on your next
Strasbourg is adorned with historical bridges, magnificent palaces, a breathtaking cathedral, and much more, making it a jewel in France’s crown. The old heart of this city proudly stands on the UNESCO World Heritage list, a testament to its rich history and beauty. Whether you find yourself