Travel Designer Wietske van de Zande took a trip to western Madagascar with her partner.
They visited the famous Avenue des Baobabs and the spectacular Tsingy of Bemaraha, two iconic destinations.
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Mauritius: surprisingly diverse
Mauritius is mostly associated with tropical beaches, sun and sea. That Mauritius additionally has much to offer for hikers, water sports, nature and culture lovers is less well known. Read about the many possibilities for activities
Yukon in winter
In March 2023, I had the unique opportunity to spend a full week in Yukon, in northwestern Canada
Latin America Cultural Summit 5
With such a rich history, Latin America is bursting at the seams of cultural attractions. Here are our five favorite museums, just some of the region’s many cultural riches.
Dutch Wax
Did you know that the original dissined fabrics you buy in Africa in fabric shops come from vlisco’s factories in Helmond? A staggering amount of designs; guaranteed Dutch Wax.
The Netherlands once imported batiks from colony Indonesia. From the mid-19th century, manufacturer Vlisco produced imitation batik fabrics and then appropriated the specific washing technique as wax hollandais. Such high-quality substances were then found to have large deductions on the African market.