It does not always have to be a 6 months trip!

Trip suggestions from CompassChronicle

Well, unfortunately we can’t (yet?) travel 365 days a year. That’s why we always make shorter trips like a long weekend to Portugal in the Duoro Valley or to Haarlem or a 3-week vacation trip to Sumatra, Indonesia.

Here we list our short trips by topicality. Maybe you will find a place you can go to during your visit on our website?
Or maybe you have a tip where we should go for our next short trip.

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We are Paddy and Mimi, a travel-hungry couple from tiny Switzerland in the middle of Europe. We call ourselves slow travelers, because we like to spend enough time in one place or country. Therefore we don’t only visit the typical sights but also get to know the culture of the respective country.

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Galápagos

Galápagos

One of the reasons we were in Quito was because we were using the capital as a base for our next nature highlight on our trip. We leave the camper in a supervised area for the next few days to take a luxurious break from traveling – a vacation from the vacation, so to...

Quito

Quito

Quito is another capital city on our journey through South America. And by the way, Quito is the highest capital city in the world at 2850 m.a.s.l. For us, the geographical location alone is very impressive. Despite its high altitude, the city is situated in a basin...

Otovalo & Mitad del Mundo

Otovalo & Mitad del Mundo

On our way towards the equator, we stop off in Otovalo. This town is famous for its craft market. Alpaca textiles in particular take center stage at this market. We had already been told beforehand that good quality alpaca blankets and ponchos are sold in Otovalo at...

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