Gijs’ travelogue

Seaside the other 9 months of the year

Balmorhea State Park

Balmorhea State Park, in the wild big empty of West Texas, is a road trip oasis. With a cushy campground and a retro hacienda-style hotel on site, you'll want to stay multiple days to enjoy the park's star attraction - a giant, spring fed swimming hole.

Navajo National Monument

Navajo National Monument preserves three spectacular cliff dwellings located in the Navajo Nation in Northern Arizona. It preserves three of the most intact cliff dwellings of the ancestral puebloan people.

White House Hotel

Introducing Bowery's Whitehouse Hotel of New York, the newest and coolest hostel in the No-Ho District of New York City/Manhattan for students, backpackers, and travelers on a budget.

Just blocks away from NYU, Cooper Union, The Time Cafe, Greenwich Village, CBGB's, and New York's hottest night spots and restaurants, The Whitehouse is close and convenient to everything New York is famous for.

Streets of Santa Fe

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport

Beirut Rafik Hariri International Airport (formerly Beirut International Airport) (IATA: BEY) (Arabic: مطار رفيق الحريري الدولي - بيروت) is located 9 km (5.6 mi) from the city center in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon and is the only operational commercial airport in the country. It is the hub for Lebanon's national carrier, Middle East Airlines (more commonly known as MEA).

beach-side

Makapu Lighthouse

The Makapuu Point Lighthouse was installed in 1909 at the Eastern end of the Oahu Island.

Take an early morning drive out of Honolulu along Highway 72 (Kalanianaole Hwy) east past Kaloko Beach.

Greenland

train station