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Real stories from our guides
No glossy brochure, just what we've actually lived through, between border posts, jungle trails and pack ice. This is where our guides tell the stories behind the trips.
SyriaAlone through Syria: eleven days between Damascus, Palmyra and Aleppo
Eleven days alone through Syria: Milan travels via Damascus, Palmyra and Homs to Hama and Aleppo and tells of special encounters and spontaneous detours.
Milan
Guide & Expedition Planning
Papua New GuineaFrom the Sepik to the highlands: on foot through Papua New Guinea
Five hours of jungle, a well preserved B-17 wreck in the highlands, and a route we had to change because of a decades old family feud.
Marcel
Guide
SvalbardTraveling to Svalbard: by snowmobile between an ice cave and a Soviet ghost town
Preparation is everything: between a whiteout, a forgotten ice cave and the Russian settlement of Barentsburg, because the ice to Pyramiden wouldn't hold.
Jan
Planning & Back Office
GeorgiaTraveling to Georgia: on foot through the wild High Caucasus
My travel report from Georgia: on foot through the Greater Caucasus, between the defensive towers of Svaneti, glacier passes and a Georgian hospitality you never forget.
Milan
Guide & Expedition Planning