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Jan Meeuwesen

Jan is the owner and founder of The Crazy Tourist. He's born and raised in The Netherlands and loves exploring the South of France. He loves going on short City Trips and visiting sunny destinations. His favorite country to visit is France.

25 Best Things to Do on Tioman Island (Malaysia)

Juara Beach, Tioman Island

Tioman Island is a small island located in Malaysia that first became famous as the shooting location for the film South Pacific in 1958. The island was chosen to represent ‘Bali Hai’ thanks to its amazing white sand beaches and its azure waters and if you are looking for a tropical paradise in Malaysia then …

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15 Best Lakes in Wyoming

Jenny Lake, Wyoming

Almost half of the land in Wyoming is owned by the US government, as it is made up of mountains, national parks, national forests and wildlife reserves. It is also home to national historic trails, national monuments and national recreation areas, making it an extremely popular vacation destination. Wyoming is a relatively high state, with …

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Where to Stay in Ibiza

Ibiza Town, Dalt Vila

Ibiza, the White Isle, is one of the most popular holiday destinations in all of Europe. Having made a name for itself as the world’s greatest party island, Ibiza is the dream destination for young travelers across the globe. Set in the Mediterranean Sea, Ibiza’s balmy winters and scorching summers attract over 7.1 million tourists …

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25 Best Things to Do in Kota Bharu (Malaysia)

Istana Jahar

Kota Bharu means ‘New City’ in Malay which is a bit of a misnomer as this is actually one of the most traditional places in all of Malaysia. Kota Bharu (which is sometimes also spelled Kota Baru) is the capital of the state of Kelantan on the east coast of peninsular Malaysia and many people …

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25 Best Things To Do In The Genting Highlands (Malaysia)

Genting Skyway Cable Car

The Genting Highlands is only 45 minutes away from the capital city of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia and is one of the most popular vacation spots in the country. The Genting Highlands is known for being one of Malaysia’s hill stations, which puts it in the category of other spots like the Cameron Highlands. One …

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25 Best Things to Do in Johor Bahru (Malaysia)

Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque

Johor Bahru is a Malaysian town that sits just across from the border with Singapore. As is the case with many border towns, it had a rather seedy reputation for years before cleaning up its act and developing a great range of new family friendly attractions that have helped its popularity to soar. If you …

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25 Things to Do in The Cameron Highlands (Malaysia)

Boh Tea Plantation

The Cameron Highlands is the name of a scenic hill station in the state of Pahang in Malaysia which dates from the 19th century. The highlands were founded by a British colonialist named Sir William Cameron and were named after him, and were modeled on a traditional English village. The aim of the Cameron Highlands …

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25 Best Things to Do in Langkawi (Malaysia)

Pulau Dayang Bunting

Langkawi is a picturesque island located off the coast of Penang in Malaysia and is a great place to come if you want to sample some island living. Langkawi has a laid back atmosphere that makes it very different from other parts of Malaysia, and many people flock here for the pretty beaches and natural …

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25 Best Things To Do In Malacca (Malaysia)

Cheng Hoon Teng Chinese Temple, Malacca

Malacca in Peninsular Malaysia is also spelled Melaka and is one of the most interesting parts of the country. Malacca has a varied history, having been colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch, and British, and as such you will find influences from all of these former colonial powers in the food, architecture, and even the language. …

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Where to Stay in Dubai – Neighborhoods & Area Guide

Downtown Dubai

Dubai is a bucket list destination for travelers of every variety. For any dreamer who has found themselves scrolling through Instagram, Dubai is the first port of call when they jump aboard their private jet. Famed for its luxury shopping malls and those idyllic 5-star suites, Dubai is almost other-worldly when it comes to design, …

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