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€74 ($85) in Airbnb travel credit!

If you haven’t used Airbnb before, now is the time to sign-up. Airbnb has temporarily increased the sign-up bonus for new users to €30 ($35) travel credit which can be used for a first time booking of...

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My Summer of 2016

What an EPIC summer! Thanks to my portfolio of travel hacks, I’ve managed to travel almost every week this year! Below a summary of the trips I’ve taken in the past three months and some of the details...

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The Year I Travelled Every Week

Pic: Biking in paradise on La Digue, Seychelles (Oct 2016) Another four months of intense traveling have passed, time to share some details of my Autumn adventures. For a full recap of my travel year,...

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10 Tips For Better Travel in 2017

1. Plan your trip: Wikivoyage I’m a big fan of Wikivoyage, the Wikipedia of travel. For each country, region, city you’ll find a page loaded with practical information ordered in recurring sections...

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The Luxury Nomad Lifestyle

Another 5 months of traveling have passed, time for an update! Due to professional obligations at my office job, I had to postpone a number of longer trips to 2nd half of 2017. However, I still managed...

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5 tricks to get the best hotel deals

1. Use price comparison sites I can’t emphasise enough: Start your hotel search on a price comparison site, they do the hard work for you! HotelsCombined and Trivago are my favorites. 2. Use discount...

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Lufthansa First Class for 360EUR + FREE Brussels Airlines ticket

The number one reason to collect Miles & More miles…. Lufthansa First Class. In case you’re not convinced yet, here are 5 reasons why you want to fly Lufthansa First Class at least once in your...

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My Best Travel Experiences of 2017

Pic: Lufthansa First Class Terminal in Frankfurt Another year of intense traveling has come to an end. Time to wrap up with an overview of my highlights of 2017. For a detailed travel report of the...

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10 Tips For Better Travel in 2018

1. Use Google Trips If there’s one travel app you’re going to install on your smartphone this year, it should be Google Trips. The app gathers all your travel reservations (flights, hotels, rental...

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Cathay Pacific A350 Business Class Brussels – Hong Kong

On March 25th, Cathay Pacific launched its non-stop service between Brussels Airport and Hong Kong. I was invited to attend the inaugural event and had the pleasure to join the first non-stop A350...

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My Best Travel Experiences of 2018

Pic: Shipwreck Beach at Zakynthos Island, Greece. Once the travel bug bites there is no known antidote, and I know that I shall be happily infected until the end of my life. – Michael Palin. I’m pretty...

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North Vietnam with Cathay Pacific

Last year, I flew the inaugural flight from Brussels to Hong Kong with Cathay Pacific in Business Class. This year, I decided to give Premium Economy a try. As I had already explored Hong Kong before,...

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My Best Travel Experiences of 2019: Flights and Hotels

Time to wrap up 2019 with an overview of my travel highlights of the year. In this post I review my best flight and hotel experiences of the year. In a second post, I’ll talk about my favourite...

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My Best Travel Experiences of 2019: Destinations

In 2019, I visited 33 countries of which 19 for the first time: Albania Andorra Bahrain Bosnia and Herzegovina Cyprus Estonia Ethiopia Liechtenstein Moldova Montenegro North Korea North Macedonia Oman...

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10 Tips For Better Travel in 2020

My best tips & tricks for your travel plans in 2020. How to get the best deals for your flights, hotels, rental cars and travel gear. Also check my best flights & hotels and destinations of...

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My Best Travel Experiences of 2020

Despite a global pandemic raging around the world, I managed to visit 20 countries in 2020 of which 11 for the first time: Antigua and Barbuda Barbados Burundi Democratic Republic of the Congo...

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My Best Travel Experiences of 2021

2021 started with my longest travel interruption in two decades. I boarded my first flight of the year in June 2021, 207 days after my last flight in 2020. A travel ban issued by the Belgian...

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I travel too much!

I travel too much… at least to keep this blog up-to-date! In first 5 months of this year, I visited 20 destinations in 12 countries. Some stats: 51 flights, 76350 flown miles, 3.1x around earth, 182...

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Op wereldreis: droombestemmingen en must-do’s!

This post is published in Dutch to highlight a contest where Belgian readers can win 10 Round The World trips of 12500EUR! 1. Vliegen in First Class De ultieme luxe beleven in het vliegtuig? Boek dan...

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Hawaiian Paradise: Kauai

Back in May, I visited the Hawaiian island of Kauai for the first time. Being so overwhelmed by it’s beauty, I couldn’t resist visiting Kauai again this month. Result: a summary of my experiences and...

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