by Jochen Gielen with the help of Onno Heesbeen & Louy Lative. I learned about passenger ships the classic way, when I was about 11 years...

Ever since my first time in the UK in 2000, I have been going to different places in the UK, and sometimes the same places over and over...

It is clear that the world changed in early 2020, although I have been able to travel, I have done far less trips than I used to, going...

Portugal short roadtrip - November 2018 Day 1: It had been a while since I took a flight so I decided to travel light and since I still...

The village of Echternach in Luxemburg and nature hikes in the region of Echternach (Luxemburg) and Irrel (Germany).

When you live in Singapore, Malaysia is never far away. On free weekends I made a few trips to Malaysia and visited places like Malacca...

A cruise on P&O cruises Oceana in the Mediterranean Sea in April 2019. Day 1: Early in the morning my alarm sounds again, time to get up...

The Leisure World is a classic cruise ship that has been rebuilt to be a gambling ship off the coast of Singapore, just outside of...

Oriana Farewell cruise in July 2019, the photos can be found in the album. I went on one of the last cruises that the Oriana did before...

In December 2018 I went on a Christmas market cruise on the Columbus, this was such a nice ship to be on that I did the same cruise in...

A visit to the cruise ship Celebrity Silhouette in 2018 in Zeebrugge.

Dover and surrounding area combined with Zeebrugge the next day : August 2017 Day 1: Why do I keep booking these early ferrytickets? Oh...

Onboard Seven Seas Voyager in Zeebrugge - 25 August 2016 I was lucky enough to have been invited onboard the Seven Seas Voyager of Regent...

In between lockdowns in Europe there was a brief window where everyone could travel again in the summer of 2020, so I took the chance to...

In 2018, when the world was still more or less normal, I went on a cruise on the classic cruise ship Marco Polo, read all about this...

In 2020 I got an email from Brussels Airlines, they informed me that I had over 30.000 Loops in my account and they would close down the...

Armenia and the independent Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh in 2013. Day 1: The start of a new trip, this time I was at Brussels Airport...

Sweden - Denmark - Norway in 2017. For my Scandinavia blog on Uncharted.io, please click here : https://uncharted.io/@jochengielen/the-ul...

In February 2014 I moved from Belgium to Singapore, a big project for as I had to arrange everything myself, I took up the job of Quality...

I visited the island of Batam, just off the coast of Singapore but property of Indonesia and the island of Java, the main island of...