Malawi – The Warm Heart of Africa
Malawi, my home country’s name, is derived from Maravi, an old name for the Chewa people who inhabited the area around 1400 AD. It’s one of the many beautiful countries found in the southern part of Africa. Being landlocked by three countries, you quickly get to...
Germany: Unveiling History, Crafting Tomorrow.
You may think you know Germany, a land of sturdy castles standing sentinel over rolling hills, freshly baked pretzels, bustling beer gardens, stories of Brothers Grimm echoing through the Black Forest, or a hub of precision and perfection. Many see it through a lens...
Currencies around the world
“Money can’t buy you happiness”, however, we’ve gathered some fun facts about currencies that will make you a little bit happier - or at least: make you laugh. Pay less than worth? American pennies actually cost more to be produced and shipped than what they are...
Pakistan – The land of the hospitable people
Pakistan might be known to you as a travel destination with beautiful mountains and landscapes, or a place that exports hand-sewn footballs and textiles, or simply a developing country. But one aspect that comes to the majority of your mind is that it’s a place where...
Traveling to the second biggest film industry in the world – Nollywood
Watching a movie is not only a way to spend the evening when you are too tired to work and to awake to sleep. It is also a great way to learn about different cultures and immerse yourself in life realities that differ from your own experience. In a Cultural Diplomacy...
There is no planet B to travel
No Planet B is a phrase that is often used to emphasize the importance of taking action to protect the environment and prevent further climate change. It highlights the fact that there is no other planet that we can go to, and that we must take action now to preserve...
Sustainable wedding part III – From the location to food to the climax: the honeymoon
LOCATION - EXTRAVAGANT & ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY Ever thought about the energy consumption of the venue in which you celebrate your wedding? Have you already researched whether there exist solar panels on the roof? Or thought about the water consumption...
Brazil – Much More Than You Can Imagine
Hello everyone, I am Camila and today I want to introduce to you the Southern region of my home country: Brazil. I hope you enjoy the insights about the history, our food culture and nice places where I personally recommend you to go to. Let's directly start: The...
Sustainable wedding part II – wear to feel good and to support what you like
There is not one romantic movie telling about a wedding without a scene in which all friends gather around in a dress store and comment on the beautiful dresses the bride is trying on. We all may agree upon the fact that the dress for that special day shall be...
Discover Croatia
My home country Croatia is a small country with only 4 million people. It is located in south-eastern Europe, easily located by its crescent shape. Some say that it has the shape of a dragon, which makes it pretty unique. History of Croatia Croatia is known for being...
Sustainable wedding part I – Say yes – not only to your fiancée but also to the environment – The Ring
Travelling is a multi-fold experience. Starting on a journey does not always mean to change your geographic location. Starting into a new period of life is also the beginning of a journey. One of the most changing once is for sure the decision to get married. Besides...
Turkey – The Golden Bridge Between Asia and Europe
With its vast valleys, snowy peaks, exuberant rivers, and beautiful forests my home country, Turkey, is one of the best spots for great experiences. Surrounded by seas on three sides, Turkey is a bridge between Asia and Europe. In this unique atmosphere, Turkey is...
Kisses around the world
His lips feel soft and warm. It is a gentle touch of his tongue in the right corner of my mouth what produces a nice and beautifully short moment of shivering…This is only one description how a kiss could feel like. Kisses are different. They can be wet or dry, short...
SustainaBell – Ring the Christmas Bell in a sustainable way
Did you know that the amount of wrapping paper used in the US alone counts for 4.6 million pounds of waste every year? How about that millions of Christmas trees end up in landfill after the holidays? We know everyone wants to enjoy their holidays comfortably and not...
The psychology of travelling
ChargeHolidays had the chance to meet Dr. L. He is the author of the book "Psychology of Travel - A concise compilation of Travel Psychology Topic" and hosts the travel blog "psychology of travel" . Here, he uses his academic expertise to make traveling more...
South Korea – The country with many K’s
Kimchi, K-dramas, K-pop. My home country Korea is not only full of K-words but also has a long and rich history - which is unfortunately often overshadowed by other countries in the region. However, Korea has its own unique story to tell, one that is full of...
Sustainable Travel in praxis – ChargeHolidays at WildSpaces 2022
In June 2022 we from ChargeHorizons participated at the Wild Spaces from experimenta. In the preparation of this huge event, we conducted an interview about sustainable travel. In the following you find the English version of it:. For many, vacation is the most...
Morocco – the Gateway to Africa
My home country has a very special name: Morocco (in arabic : المغرب) means «le couchant»(french) or "the sunset"(english) and is known as the gateway to Africa. Having a diverse culture influenced by Islamic traditions, African, and European countries - especially...
Wedding around the world
Over the centuries, weddings have undergone changes in their significance and value. Nevertheless, in various regions, this crucial day is still celebrated with much enthusiasm. In this article, we offer you a glimpse into diverse wedding traditions around the world....
India – Jewel in the crown
My home country, the Republic of India, counts among the most diverse, colorful and cosmopolitan countries in the world in which many states under different heritages and histories are brought together to form this one nation. "More the merrier” was a term invented...