Beyond Africa takes you further, uncovering extraordinary places and travel stories across the globe.
Beyond Africa
Barcelona in motion – Why we keep coming back
The first sip of espresso is so hot we almost put it straight back down. The barista doesn’t look up, just slides two glasses of...
The Marquesas Islands: Dots on the map, grand in imagination
The Archipelago that lives in my mind
The spark of a dream
Some journeys don’t begin with a plane ticket or a boat ride. They begin...
Eye to eye with the ‘people of the forest’ in Borneo’s living cathedral
A memory sparked
We are watching the Netflix documentary The Secret Life of Orangutans when a scene lingers. A mother moves fluidly through the Bornean rainforest, her...
Buenos Aires: het bruisende hart van Argentinië
Een stad vol contrasten
Buenos Aires is een stad die nooit slaapt. Van kleurrijke straatjes tot brede boulevards, overal voel je de energie van Argentinië....
De Glans van Ashgabat
Diep in Centraal-Azië, in het hart van Turkmenistan, ligt de stad Ashgabat als een juweel in de uitgestrekte Karakum-woestijn. Dit is het verhaal van...
New Zealand in Black
The story of the All Blacks and the sport that shapes a nation
The stadium falls silent. Tens of thousands of supporters in black jerseys...
The tree that rewrites time
In Northland, New Zealand, a short walk into Waipoua Forest leads us to Tāne Mahuta. It’s a living remnant of an ancient world; where scale, story and...
Freefall over the Coral Edge
Skydiving above Mission Beach
On Queensland’s Cassowary Coast, where rainforest presses close to the sea, the unhurried pace of Mission Beach gives little hint of what lies...
Where Time Slows: Lessons from Okinawa’s Blue Zone
In Japan’s southern islands, longevity is not pursued. It unfolds, quietly, through the rhythms of daily life
We arrive in Okinawa expecting answers. What we...
Byron Bay – Where sunrise, surf and slow living converge
Three days in Australia’s most effortless coastal escape
What next? In Byron Bay, that question dissolves somewhere between the first coffee and the final wave...
Singapore between the lines: finding space in the Garden City
A return to Singapore reveals a quieter rhythm; where picnics, parks and chance encounters offer space to breathe in one of Asia’s most dynamic...
Broome: Where times slows in the edge of the Kimberley
A three-day journey through heat, history and horizon
What next? It is a question that often propels us forward, from one destination
to another. In Broome,...
Under the wing: where qantas learned to fly
In outback Queensland, the origins of a global airline remain grounded in dust, distance and quiet ingenuity at the Qantas Founders Museum in Longreach
The...
Safari in 44 hours: Where the wild returns in South Africa’s Waterberg
Limpopo, South Africa. An African safari is rarely rushed. It asks for time. To travel, to wait and to notice. And yet, even within a...
Back to the outback: In the footsteps of Territory
How a Netflix drama led me back to the red heart of Australia
Watching Territory, the Netflix drama filmed across South Australia and the Northern Territory,...
Italië: Buongiorno e benvenuto
We vliegen in Italië de berg af met 45 kilometer per uur op de teller. Opeens is daar een parkeerplaatsje met uitkijkpunt langs de...
These Days: how one Australian song become the soundtrack of a journey and a life
A New Year, two worlds
It’s December 31, 2025 in the Netherlands. Outside, the roads are slick with frost and the night has already settled...
Safari for the soul: how Africa’s wild places quietly change you
The engine cuts. For a moment, there is only wind moving through tawny grass. Then it comes: low, resonant and unmistakable. A lion announcing...
Tokyo’s essence in a bowl
As I stepped into Jikasei Mensho in the heart of Shibuya, the frenetic energy of Tokyo softened into a serene calm. The space was...
