Always wondered what India looks like? How diverse, colorful and beautiful its people are? Maybe you are interested in the snowy peaks of the Himalayas? Or you love beautifully crafted travel photography? Then this video is not for you. This is an almost ten minute long compilation of selfies taken…
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Ludo van den Boom
5AM Muang Mai Market
Who is awake at 5am on a Saturday morning in Chiang Mai? In Thailand you don't go to the supermarket for the best fruits, vegetables and meat. You go to one of the many markets where farmers sell some of the freshest produce you've ever seen, straight from the back…
Blast From the Past: Chernobyl
In the early hours of April 26, 1986 a test carried out on Reactor No. 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant did not go as planned: safety procedures were not followed and alarms were ignored. Several explosions destroyed the reactor and blew tonnes of radioactive matter into the environment.…
Noryangjin Fish Market
Seafood lovers visiting Korea should not skip the Noryangjin Fish Market in Seoul. Early-risers are treated to the freshest seafood and fish, but the market is open 24 hours a day so you can visit at any time. It's a great place to gaze at the strange creatures that inhabit…
Gobi Tour: Party in a Turtle
Hidden somewhere in the Mongolian Gobi desert is a turtle. A concrete turtle in whose shell a restaurant serves some of the finest Mongolian cuisine in the region. One night the turtle started blasting heavy techno music into the empty desert. This night happened to also be the night I…
The Canadian
Canadian, the ~ 1 Friendly and apologetic person, inhabitant of Canada. 2 4,466 km transcontinental train journey from Toronto to Vancouver. I am no stranger to long train journeys. In 2013 I traveled from Vietnam to the Netherlands by train, an epic trip of more than 16,000 kilometers. Trains…