Vietnam is absolutely a must-see destination in Southeast Asia. The diversity of the country will amaze you! It is high on my wishlist to travel to this country a second time. I would take roughly the same route, but then with my own motorbike and at a
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.
I already travelled twice to Thailand, but I can’t get enough of this beautiful country. I would love to travel to Thailand a third time. I would travel around for at least a month to see everything. I already have a wish list! #1 Exploring the country
The capital city of Thailand is probably the most visited city in all of Asia. Tourists from all over the world come here for the nightlife of Khao San Road, the bustling culture and the beautiful temples. In all of Asia you probably won’t find a city
As residents of Rotterdam, we know the city inside out. In an earlier blog post we gave you tips for 7 beautiful off the beaten track spots in our hometown. But what if you are done sightseeing? And you want to do something fun? These are 10
Laos is one of the lesser-visited countries in Southeast Asia. It seems to disappear alongside everyone’s enthusiasm about the temples of Cambodia, bounty islands of Thailand and rice fields of Vietnam. While Laos has no major highlights to attract hordes of tourists. But don’t be mistaken: it
Few places are as breathtakingly beautiful as Paris! The city of love is full of beautiful architecture. From Gothic churches and classical monuments to lavish Art Nouveau. Add to that some architectural landmarks and hidden gems. Almost every street corner is equally pretty! The most beautiful, instagrammable
Luang Prabang is a city to completely fall in love with. It is one of the most beautiful cities in Southeast Asia for sure. The city clearly shows that Laos used to be a French colony with its mix of European and Asian architecture. The unique combination
Instagram is our favourite platform for the perfect travel inspiration! We hope you are enjoying our blog and instagram page @theorangebackpack.nl just as much as we love creating our content. But we are sure you can use some more inspo. So let’s share some insta love: these
Did you know that the largest ice area outside the polar regions is in Argentina? The huge Perito Moreno glacier movesa few meters every day. When standing in front of the ice wall, you’ll see huge blocks of ice dropping down the water every the few minutes.
The raw architecture, fantastic coffee spots and food markets make the south London a real must. Cross the Thames on your next city trip once and explore the Southbank, Borough and Southwark. We give you some tips to prepare your day in southern London! TIP: Would you