I decided not to cycle to Ayers Rock, but to take a backpacker tour there. Wise decision! First of all it is a round trip of more than 1,00...

Aboriginal ochre pits The Larapinta was definitely a highlight of my trip. It was very rugged and much harder than expected, but well wor...

One of the few dry creeks On the Larapinta Trail they have discovered a great way how to save money on trail construction: Instead of bu...

The Larapinta Trail is a 230 km walk in Outback Australia and was one of the reasons for me to fly to Alice Springs. You can check it out at...

Sydney Opera House I was really worried about my flight out of the US: My US visa ran out on July 5th and my flight was scheduled to leav...

After endless days in the sagebrush desert of Nevada I was culturally deprived and really looking forward to do some serious sightseeing now...

Warmshowers hosts in Nevada One of the biggest positive surprises of the trip are my experiences with couchsurfing (www.couchsurfing.co...