Just try it! Image courtesy of Natalie Morawietz. Are you someone who reads posts with titles like, “10 Things to Start Doing for Yourself” and “10 Ways to Achieve Happiness?”…
Denali National Park, Alaska: 5 Steps Off the Beaten Path
Explore Denali! Video courtesy of Natalie Morawietz and Infinite Adventures. Most likely you have heard about Denali National Park in Alaska. It is home to the highest peak in North…
5 of the Most Amazing Animal Sightings in Kenya
Have you been watching the Discovery Channel or the Africa series on the BBC and longed to see all of those amazing sights for yourself? Then plan a trip to…
4 Tips for Traveling in Ecuador
Money Did you know that the currency used in Ecuador is the US Dollar? It makes it very convenient for traveling. So don’t worry about getting confused with exchange rates….
America vs Germany
When I came to the United States last year I thought for some reason I would go back to the Western World and everything would be more or less the…
My Top Five National Parks in North America
“I will explore and discover the natural world and other cultures wherever I go” –Kenai Fjords National Park Junior Ranger oath #5: Arches National Park: Mars on Earth! On my…
Butt Shots
Everybody gets excited seeing animals in the wildlife. And there are plenty of opportunities in Alaska. That’s for sure. But it isn’t enough to just see them and enjoy the…
No Toothpaste in the Tent!
Camping in Alaska is a little bit different from camping in the rest of the world. You wonder why? No, it’s not because it’s cold – actually it isn’t during…
3rd License to Freedom
How I passed my Commercial Driving License (Truck License)… again… I have no problems with most test or exam situations. I have done many at school and university and usually…
The Perks of Being a Tour Leader
A little over two years ago I decided to take a job as a tour leader and leave my old office job. Of course one of the main reasons was…
“My own Truck” or “Overlanding the World”
The last two years have been an epic trip. I have been driving overland trucks from Cairo to Capetown and from Rio de Janeiro to Quito. Travelling in an overland…
A Day in the Life of Natalie: My Truck Is My Home
Welcome to A Day in the Life of a Go Girl, a column highlighting one of our contributors every month. Each Go Girl will use words, pictures, video, or all…
Alaska is calling!
Overlanding is all about taking the road less traveled; leaving normal tourist places and activities, taking you out of your comfort zone. This is why I love driving a big…
Thank you, Mr. Policeman or “the license to carry a bin”
Dealing with the police in Tanzania is totally different than in Europe or the United States. In fact, it’s the same all over Africa. The famous expression “TIA – this…
My truck is my home
Travelling is my passion. As soon as I am in a place for longer than a month I feel this urge to move on. I get bored and I feel…