Travel Monkey | Adventure Travel Blog for Millenials

Journey to the Edge of the World: 3 days in Svalbard Left Me Speechless

I spent 3 days in Svalbard - the most remote location on the planet - and it left me speechless. The beauty of the Arctic is amplified by its loud quietness and stillness of time. The vastness of … [Read More...]

Greenland Travel Itinerary: 7 Days Arctic Summer Adventure

I've been to many beautiful places in the Nordics already, yet a trip to Greenland evoked emotions that transcended mere admiration—it moved me to tears. The indescribable majesty of the untouched … [Read More...]

How to plan a perfect trip to Greenland

I love Nordics and enjoy discovering the remote places in the area. Some of my favorite trips were in the Nordics: Trolltunga hike in Norway, a road trip in Iceland. After my trips to the green Faroe … [Read More...]

2 Weeks in New Zealand: Itinerary for a Perfect Campervan Road Trip

New Zealand is a remote island country known for its sharp Alpine peaks, volcanic formations, and Hobbiton valley. Because it is so remote (unless you are traveling from Australia), planning a trip … [Read More...]

10 Top Places in Spain That You Should Definitely Visit

Set in Southwestern Europe, Spain is the perfect destination for people looking for fun, educational or relaxing holidays. However, as there are just so many places to be seen, planning a trip to … [Read More...]

Awesome Weekend & Day Trips From Copenhagen by Train

Looking for ideas for amazing weekend and day trips from Copenhagen? There are plenty of impressive castles and beautiful nature areas you can visit nearby, but it is only fair to want something more. … [Read More...]

To travel or not to travel during Coronavirus? That is the question.

I know that your mailbox and all possible social media channels are flooded with messages about coronavirus. Your airline, employer, entertainment channel and your mom alike, all trying to tell you how to stay cautious and wash your hands. I am not here to instruct you on what to do but rather to discuss whether […]

HIKING BARU VOLCANO – THE ULTIMATE CHALLENGE

The main reason why we went to Boquete in the first place is to hike the highest peak in the country – Volcano Baru which is 3.474 meters high above the sea level. Yeah!

Epic Adventure Bucket List Ideas For Every Month of The Year

It is a magical time of the year exactly because this is when we all sit down, take out our pens and journals and start making lists for the year to come. Another good thing about it is that you can just reflect on what you already have. Take a moment and appreciate all the […]

10 SIGNS YOU’VE BEEN AWAY FROM HOME FOR TOO LONG

This is a post for all of you who live away from home, your true home where you’ve been born and raised. Every now and again you still visit, but not nearly as much as you wanted to. You miss your old room, your family dog, and your grandma’s warm soup. You keep up with […]

What to do in Paros, Greece: your alternative to Santorini

So you have also seen all those pretty Instagram pictures of white-faced Greek island of Santorini and you are ready to go? I don’t blame you, Santorini looks fantastic and I was looking into traveling there myself but when I saw the price tag on a one-night stay, I quickly changed my mind. Surely, Greece […]

CENTRAL AMERICA IN 20 DAYS

Yes, it is possible to see Central America in 20 days! During this time you should be able to visit the main things in Costa Rica and Panama and not only in a rush travel-through, but enjoy the spots and have some rest as well. Where have we been?

Kota Kinabalu Island Hopping: all you need to know

Sabah in Malaysian Borneo is a famous place for wildlife lovers. Here you can easily spot orangutans, monkeys or even elephants. Most of the online flight booking deals, which you can find through search engine sites like Traveloka Malaysia, are likely to offer you a flight with a stopover in Kota Kinabalu. The city doesn’t […]

TRAVEL WITH PARENTS SURVIVAL GUIDE

There are a lot of articles out there about how to travel with children. But what about us, grown up children who go on a trip with our even more mature parents? You think that is easy? I think that travel with parents also needs it’s own survival guide. In this global world where everyone […]

The Best Wine Tour in Georgia

Georgia (the South Caucasus) is the country of the warm sun, snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear lakes, endless forests and the gentle whisper of the sea. The country has all the necessary conditions for great vacations – healing resorts, ski resorts, rocks, camping towns, trekking routes, paragliding in the mountains and all the extreme kinds of tourism […]