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Travel TipsDecember 2, 2019
FLYING WITH THE WORLD’S BEST BUSINESS CLASSFlying business class is a treat, especially when you least expect it. Maybe you got lucky with an upgrade, or you saved enough frequent flyer points to treat yourself. Recently, we’re so lucky and got to experience the best business class seats in the world. Not so long ago, Wander-Lust was invited by Qatar Airways...Read more...
Travel TipsDecember 1, 2019
12 x Jobs that will take you around the WorldIf you love to travel, you’re probably keen to find a job that will take you around the world. You’ll be surprised how many jobs are out there, that may just be the perfect fit for you, and your travel ambitions. We’ve lined up 12 cool jobs that will feed your wanderlust and take you...Read more...
Travel Tips / Traveling with KidsNovember 24, 2019
Backpacking with Children » 5 Reasons To Do ItDo you know what backpacking means? If you type the word into Google you will find about 235.00 results. To many, backpacking means freedom, adventure, fun, meeting new people, and having little or nothing to fall back on. In short, a journey of discovery! So when you have children, does this all change? As a mother...Read more...
Travel TipsNovember 11, 2019
HOW TO SURVIVE A LONG FLIGHTIf you’re a frequent flyer, you know that long flights can be tough on your body, skin and immune system. Besides travelling with a comfortable and good airline, there are a couple of things you can do to get your body & mind up to speed after a long flight. 1. Your body Important to mention,...Read more...
Scandinavia / Travel TipsNovember 8, 2019
TOP 5 COUNTRIES TO LIVE IN (if you ever think about moving)If you’re planning to leave your hometown and find your luck somewhere else then you should check this list. What countries are best to live in if you want to live abroad? Based on a recent survey of 20.000 global people, these are the results. 1. Canada This country has it all. Adventure, rough but...Read more...
Travel TipsNovember 1, 2019
10 X MOVIES THAT WILL TRIGGER YOUR WANDERLUSTtoDo you need some inspiration for your travel bucket list? Or can you use a good dose of wanderlust on a rainy afternoon? Travel movies offer the solution! So sit back and dream for an hour or two with visuals of beautiful places which you can hopefully visit someday afterwards. In my opinion, these are...Read more...
Travel TipsOctober 28, 2019
How to get an upgrade to business classYes, it has happened to me The one thing I, as a frequent traveler, always wished for. I got an upgrade to business class. It happened to me on my flights to New York and Doha. So why was I so lucky? And more importantly, how can YOU narrow down your chances of getting an upgrade...Read more...
Travel TipsOctober 23, 2019
The Best in Travel List 2020 by Lonely PlanetYearly, the Lonely Planet publish their highly anticipated Best In Travel List. Destinations across the globe hope to be included, as it usually results in a gain of tourism. With so many people traveling nowadays, it’s almost impossible to choose between the many destinations on offer. How do you decide where to go next? The...Read more...
Australia / Travel TipsOctober 16, 2019
Travel Tips | How to Find a Job in AustraliaAre you planning to work and live in Australia? After you get your 1 year working visa, is it time to find a job that will keep you going. With the average hostel price at around 30 AUD a night, it won’t take you long to realize Australia is a gorgeous, yet extremely expensive country....Read more...
Travel TipsOctober 6, 2019
6 TRAVEL PODCASTS THAT WILL FEED YOUR WANDERLUSTWe’re kinda new to podcasts but since we started to listen to them, it has become some what of an addiction. Focusing on travel, we found these amazing travel inspiring podcasts that will make you want to travel more. This resulted in this list of 8 wonderful podcasts full of travel tips, inspiration and travel...Read more...
Asia / Travel TipsSeptember 19, 2019
How to avoid the crowds at Angkor Wat, CambodiaAngkor Wat is undoubtedly Cambodia’s biggest tourist attraction. And this is no surprise since the lost city is the biggest religious monument in the world which dates back to the early twelfth century. These days almost 5 million tourists yearly make their way over to Cambodia to wander around the temples of Angkor Wat themselves,...Read more...
Travel TipsSeptember 6, 2019
Best Airlines in the world 2019They call it the Oscars for the aviation industry, the yearly world airlines awards. Each year the numbers shift and it’s always good to know who you’re flying with in 2019. Needless to say, that not all Airlines are the same. Some are obviously far better than others – This is a small selection of the...Read more...
Travel TipsAugust 31, 2019
13 GIFT IDEAS FOR BACKPACKERSFor travellers, it can be pretty difficult to come up with a useful present – it shouldn’t be too heavy and not too large, otherwise it will not be handy to drag along. Therefore, we have selected 13 awesome gift ideas for backpackers! Water bottle Even though it doesn’t sound like the most exiting gift...Read more...
Spain / Travel TipsJuly 2, 2019
Zarautz Surf Village | The ultimate Spanish Surf CampOnce you have experienced the surf culture, you will be hooked. Whether you’ve tried it in Bali, Australia, Portugal, France or Spain, surfing is something we highly recommend. There are many surfing spots around the world, but if you’re a first timer, we have a wonderful tip for you; Zarautz Surf Village. A secluded beach...Read more...
Travel TipsJune 25, 2019
Last minute European Destinations for this SummerAre you still debating about where to go on your summer holiday? We’ve selected 5 European destinations for this summer that we believe will make your decision a little easier! Greece The country that used to be one of the most visited holiday destinations in Europe, but since the economical and refugees crisis, tourists have decided to...Read more...
Travel TipsJune 13, 2019
Why you should Travel Solo at least onceIt’s midnight and I’m walking through the rainy streets of Koh San Road, Thailand. I’m surrounded by fried scorpions and Thai neon signs which I can’t read. With a backpack full of courage I try to connect with the already drunken tourists, but unfortunately without any success. It’s my first time out of Europe, the...Read more...
Travel TipsJune 3, 2019
8 Facts & Tips about Travel VaccinationsVaccinations, it’s something any frequent traveler has to deal with at least once in their lifetime. But do you know all the facts? We have combined the most important facts and tips for you. Did you know? That there is no vaccine (yet) against malaria, you need to take pills to prevent the infection? Malaria...Read more...
Amsterdam Guide / Travel TipsMay 10, 2019
9 Things you need to know about Amsterdam before visitingHaving lived in Amsterdam for over 15 years now, we can say we are well-established locals. There are some misconceptions about Amsterdam, and we would like to clear things up. They might come in handy for first time visitors. 1. Amsterdam is not just about parties and prostitutes Amsterdam is a popular destination for bachelor...Read more...
Off the Beaten Track / Travel TipsMay 8, 2019
7 hotels with the perfect viewWe’ve stayed in many hotel rooms and some are better than others. There are several factors that make a stay memorable and one of those important factors has got to be the view from our hotel room. Feast your eyes on these hotels with a picture perfect view! Overlooking the Big Ben, London Stay at the...Read more...
Travel TipsMay 8, 2019
SRPRS.me | Brings Spontaneity Back Into TravelAre you the adventurous type, or do you like to plan everything ahead? Whatever you prefer, we think you should try SRPRS.me at least once. A few months ago Wander-Lust took the plunge. We booked ourselves a trip without knowing where we would end up. Find out where we went! What is SRPRS.me? Travel organisation...Read more...
Obsessions / Off the Beaten Track / Travel TipsMay 1, 2019
Camptoo, the Airbnb for Campers!As a traveler, you always have a few things on your bucketlist that NEED to be done. These could be destinations, but also experiences. Most people would agree if I said that taking a camping roadtrip with an old Volkswagen Van would be one of them. 2 years ago I was so lucky to cross it...Read more...
Travel TipsApril 7, 2019
Best countries to visit for when you’re on a budgetIf you have the wanderlust virus, you know you feel need to travel as much as possible. However, your bank account doesn’t always agree. If you still want to enjoy the beauty of a long stretched beaches, feel the sun glowing on your skin and discover new cultures, we are happy to tell you that you can...Read more...
Travel TipsApril 6, 2019
The World’s Best Music Festivals 2019It’s that time of the year again, Festival Season! Some oldies have returned, some have gone and there are plenty of new ones to check out! We’ve included festivals around the world that are worth mentioning this year. Here are the World’s Best Music Festivals 2019! DGTL Festival Amsterdam When? Easter Weekend 19/20/21 April Where? Amsterdam...Read more...
Travel TipsMarch 14, 2019
How To Decrease Your Ecological Footprint While You TravelNowadays, there is so much written about the negative environmental impact of traveling that it almost seems impossible to buy a plane ticket without experiencing any form of guilt. Yet -being a traveler by heart- I’ll be the last person on this (still) beautiful planet to discourage you to jump on that plane towards your...Read more...
Bali / Travel TipsMarch 6, 2019
Visiting Bali for the first time? Here is all you need to knowOh hello sunshine, nature, palmtrees and fresh coconuts! Are you planning (like most people we know) to visit the island of the gods, Bali? Here are some tips if you’re heading there for the first time. Before you leave home Visa and passport: in addition to a valid passport (which must be valid for at...Read more...
Travel TipsFebruary 20, 2019
5 Beautiful Destinations for Safe Female Solo TravelAs a woman, it’s important to feel save when you travel abroad. In some countries is better than others, but with my personal experience and lot’s of stories from fellow female travelers, we found that these 5 countries deserve to be mentioned when it comes to Safe Female Solo Travel. Canada  A beautiful destination which,...Read more...
Travel TipsFebruary 4, 2019
7 ways to save money whilst travelingTraveling is great, but it’s even better when you can save money whilst doing it! So what are the best ways to save some cash? We’ve got 7 tips and tricks lined up for you! 1. Find a job overseas The possibilities are endless! Find yourself a job abroad and work for a few weeks or...Read more...
Travel TipsJanuary 24, 2019
Top 10 most affordable destinations for 2019New year, new plans right? But that doesn’t always mean you need to spend all of your savings. These affordable destinations are your best pick for a perfect holiday in 2019. Equador Surprise surprise, this country made a huuuuge comeback. We did hear that Equador was doing well a few years back, but dropped back...Read more...
Asia / Thailand / Travel TipsJanuary 22, 2019
The Koh Lipe Island GuideWalk on white sandy beaches with a fresh coconut in your hand. You will arrive at a picture-perfect tropical island where you want to stay forever! An unbelievable exotic destination that has everything you need to have the perfect holiday. This is Koh Lipe, Thailand. Koh Lipe is a paradise island in the southern of Thailand’s...Read more...
Travel TipsJanuary 14, 2019
5 Hidden Gems to add to your travel list for 2019January is the perfect month for booking your next trip. It’s great to let your mind wander off during these cold winter months and to look forward to a sunny destination. A ‘hidden gems’ city trip should therefore not be missing on your travel list for 2019. 1. The cozy Zagreb and a day trip...Read more...
Travel Essentials / Travel TipsJanuary 10, 2019
Shoot Amazing Drone Photo’s Without Experience!Recently we travelled through Malaysia & Thailand and wanted to shoot extraordinary photo’s. Because we don’t own a drone we hired one without needing a flying course. So did we manage to shoot some good footage? You’ll be the judge. I had never flown a drone before, or even held one. But damn, you can...Read more...
Travel TipsJanuary 9, 2019
This is how you score the cheapest flights!We all want it; score the cheapest flights. Did you know that there are several tricks you can use in order to do so? Here are 6 tips on how you do it. 1. Identify the cheapest day to fly Yes, flying on Saturday can be way more expensive than flying on a Monday for...Read more...
Travel TipsDecember 21, 2018
8 x Travel Trends for 2019What’s happening in the world of travel this coming year? A lot, if we believe the experts. They are predicting 8 travel trends for 2019 and we’ve lined them up for you. Are these travel trends to stay? You decide! 1. Travel to learn For travellers, making meaningful trips is becoming increasingly important. More than...Read more...
Travel TipsDecember 12, 2018
Oud & Opnieuw is going International!If you watched a few Instagram stories today, you cannot have missed it. The party of the year: Oud & Opnieuw. Haven’t heard of it? Here’s a little introduction; It’s better than New Years Eve How it all started Oud & Opnieuw is a initiative from Buutvrij for Life, a creative agency based in Amsterdam. They...Read more...
Travel TipsNovember 6, 2018
All You Need to Know About Applying for a Travel VisaWhen you travel to some countries, you may need to apply for a Visa in order to enter. This is not always clear, so we thought we’ll write an article about which countries you need a visa for, and some special cases. But more importantly, how can you arrange a Visa as efficient as possible!...Read more...
Australia / Off the Beaten Track / Travel TipsNovember 1, 2018
Dreaming of a life down under? Here’s everything you need to know!Strolling down the Coastal walk from my house in Bronte towards Bondi beach while enjoying the amazing views and every little bit of sunshine! I moved to Sydney in April last year, meaning that I’m down under for almost a year now and ooh how time flies when you’re having fun! Here’s why it’s just...Read more...
Asia / Philippines / Travel TipsOctober 18, 2018
All you need to know about the TAO Expedition in The Philippines.Are you an Adventurous Traveller? Do you need a break from modern society? If so, this 5-day boat tour in the Philippines is the escape for you! Sail into paradise and explore the most remote islands between Coron and El Nido in the North of Palawan! This is everything you need to know before booking...Read more...
Off the Beaten Track / Travel TipsSeptember 27, 2018
These are the Top 10 Countries to Live in According to ExpatsExpats are everywhere nowadays. Businesses expand abroad more than ever and like to bring in clever, hardworking foreigners who seek adventure and a change of scene. Expat Insider did some extensive research and looked at several topics such as; Quality of Life, easy to settle, personal finance, family life, cost of living etc. We also...Read more...
Travel TipsSeptember 19, 2018
5 x Tips to keep your Hair Healthy whilst on HolidayPoor hair. We keep putting it through the toughest conditions, and as full time travellers, our hair has to deal with different weather conditions, salt water and a lot of sunshine. But even if you’re not such a frequent traveler, everyone can relate to dull, dry and damaged hair after a holiday. Time for some...Read more...
Travel TipsSeptember 5, 2018
How to Plan Your Perfect Surf TripIt’s time to get active! If you want to get the most out of your beach holiday, surfing is the thing for you. The benefits are endless, it’s not only a fun thing to do but also boosts your confidence, let’s you appreciate nature even more, comes with a great culture and is the perfect...Read more...
Europe / Off the Beaten Track / Travel TipsAugust 27, 2018
Luxury camping in Europe!If you ever been out camping as a child, you know that it’s something special. The outdoor sounds of birds and crickets, and the cozy evening by the fire. However, the damp floor, cold nights and wet socks was perhaps something you would rather forget. As I got older, I realised that I was becoming...Read more...
France / Travel TipsAugust 1, 2018
Cruising the rivers of France with Nicols (without a license!)Sailing alongside the Great Barrier reef? Yes, I’ve done it, but with help of an experienced captain of course. Cruising across a river in France WITHOUT any navigation experience or having a boat license? Yep, done that too! How? Read on.. Last week I sailed across the Saône river in France with a huge boat...Read more...
Off the Beaten Track / Travel TipsMarch 21, 2018
Why you should live abroad at least once in your lifetimeWhen I just turned seventeen years old, I moved to London. Why? Simply because I wanted to see what it was like. My plan was to live there for one year, and then explore the rest of the world. I ended up staying for 7 years.. I also lived in Los Angeles on and off for about 2 years....Read more...
Travel TipsMarch 13, 2018
Your Guide to the Perfect Business TripWhat is the first things that comes to your mind when you think of a perfect business trip? Fancy hotels, exotic destinations and luxurious restaurants maybe? All the ingredients for a perfect holiday. And somehow it often doesn’t feel like it. To be clear, I’m not saying it’s no fun at all. To be honest...Read more...
Off the Beaten Track / Travel TipsFebruary 26, 2018
How To Actually Compensate your CO2 EmissionsBecause of the growing population and amount of people who like to explore and travel, our CO2 usage is increasing rapidly. Do you care about the planet but you are also caught with the wanderlust virus? Time to find out how you can actually compensate your CO2 emissions. Better holidays Turn the negative into something...Read more...
Travel TipsFebruary 23, 2018
From Amsterdam to London in just 3 hours. (by train!)A few days ago the new Eurostar train arrived at Amsterdam Central station, where it continued it’s way to London in just 3,5 hours. The train was filled with VIP’s for now, as the train made it’s first ever trip to London and back. You need to wait just a little while (until April to...Read more...
Packing Guide / Travel Essentials / Travel TipsFebruary 16, 2018
Living out of a Backpack | Essential Backpacking TipsWhen you have the travelbug, a city trip or a 2 week holiday doesn’t cure it. So what do you do? You take the plunge, quit your job and book a plane ticket to your first backpacking destinations. In Jill’s case this was Asia. How do you prepare for such a long trip? Here are some...Read more...
Off the Beaten Track / Travel TipsJanuary 1, 2018
According to Google, these Destinations will be hot in 2018Good old Google. They know everything about us, well almost. They monitor our behaviour, and know exactly what we clicked on, for how long and where they loose us. Whatever you may think of it, our behaviour can also predict the way we are traveling and will travel in the near future. Every year Google releases...Read more...
Travel TipsDecember 20, 2017
Travel Without Having a Care in the WorldIs it possible? Traveling without having a care in the world? I mean, there is so much you need to think of when you’re on the go. We do know, you can make things a little easier if you plan a little bit ahead. Here are some useful tips: Get the right (travel) insurance We’ve...Read more...
Travel TipsNovember 15, 2017
How to make the most out of your business tripSarah and I have both traveled a lot for business and we are not talking about our Wander-Lust press trips. We are talking about the many business trips we’ve made before we started our travel platform. One week we would land in Berlin, the other week in Paris, Hong Kong or even Los Angeles. Endless meetings...Read more...

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