Vanessa, Autor auf The Travelling Colognian

Nurata – an Oasis Town in the Kyzylkum Desert in Uzbekistan

by Vanessa | Jul 6, 2018 | ASIA, Central Asia, Cultural Insights, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL GENRES, Travel Tales, Uzbekistan | 1 comment

Nurata, an oasis town in the Kysylkum desert in Uzbekistan, is located at the Silk Road, one of the most important historical trade routes between Europe and Asia. The town is known for the remains of the Alexander the Great Fortress, the holy Chashma source, the...

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by Vanessa | May 24, 2018 | Uncategorized | 2 comments

If you received an email so far when I published a new blog article and if you want to be informed about new blog articles via email in the future you should definitely continue reading. On Friday, the 25th May 2018, thus in a few hours, the new General Data...

The Harbin Ice and Snow Festival: frozen sculptures in China’s Northeast

by Vanessa | Apr 6, 2018 | ASIA, China, DESTINATIONS, East Asia, Travel Advice, TRAVEL GENRES, Travel Tales | 0 comments

Ice sculptures as high as houses which are illuminated at night and partially change their colours. Enormous snow sculptures with delicate details. Icy temperatures of up to minus 35 degrees Celsius – all that is the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, the...

Travel Blogger Review 2017: A year like no other

by Vanessa | Feb 17, 2018 | ASIA, Beijing, Bhutan, China, Cultural Insights, Dubai, East Asia, Encounters, EUROPE, Germany, Great Wall, MIDDLE EAST & PERSIAN GULF, South Asia, TRAVEL GENRES, Travel Tales, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, United Arab Emirates | 2 comments

It is probably super ridiculous to write a travel blogger review 2017 in mid-February 2018 and this is probably the latest travel blogger review someone has ever published. But I didn’t have time to write it before and 2017 was an incredibly exciting and...

Travelling through Bhutan with G Adventures

by Vanessa | Dec 3, 2017 | ASIA, Bhutan, DESTINATIONS, Reviews, South Asia, Travel Advice, TRAVEL GENRES | 12 comments

(This post contains affiliate links* and advertising) – When I started thinking about heading to Bhutan a few years ago I soon found out that travelling there individually is not possible unless you have a passport from India, the Maldives or Bangladesh. So when...