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.
Washington is arguably the most beautiful state in the entire USA, what with its mountain ranges, deep fjords, temperate rainforests and Pacific coastline. The entire Cascade Range runs through the state, dissecting it to the east and west, with the east being dryer and flatter and the west being home to mountains, volcanoes and forests. …
West Virginia is noted for its beautiful landscape of mountains and rolling hills. In fact, it sits in the Appalachian region of the USA and is one of the world’s most densely karstic areas. Its terrain makes it a highly visited state, especially considering its plethora of recreational activities. In addition to hills, mountains and …
Kansas is known for its agriculture, giving it the nickname ‘The Wheat State’. It is also known as ‘The Sunflower State’, as it is home to Mount Sunflower. In addition to this mountain, Kansas is also home to hills, forests, flatlands and rivers. Two-thirds of Kansas sits within the Great Plains, with the remaining third …
Sandwiched between the Appalachian Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia is a magnificently beautiful state that is known for its picturesque landscapes. It is also a historic state, dating back to the Native Powhatan People and playing a big part in the USA’s history. There is a reason why it is nicknamed ‘Old Dominion’. Virginia’s …
Beautiful Laos is one of the prettiest countries in Southeast Asia but also one of the least visited. This is a real shame as Laos has just as much to offer travelers as other big-hitter countries like Thailand or Vietnam. The country is small and landlocked so it has no coastline, but it is known …
The second oldest city in Quebec, Trois-Rivières sits at the confluence of the Saint Lawrence and Saint-Maurice Rivers. In fact, its name means ‘Three Rivers’, as it has three mouths along the St Lawrence River. Trois-Rivières is the cultural hub of the Maurice region, as well as being one of the oldest industrial cities in …
Utah is home to the Bryce Canyon National Park, Canyonlands National Park, the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the Caribou-Targhee National Forest. There is no other way to describe Utah than to say it is spectacularly beautiful. It is home to a plethora of natural sights and offers fantastic year-round recreational activities. There is so …
Located in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley, Abbotsford is right next to Greater Vancouver and the USA. It is the largest city outside Greater Vancouver and has the third highest percentage of visible minorities in the country. Culturally rich and filled with history, Abbotsford is often a stopover for many on route to Vancouver or Alaska. …
Say Vancouver, and most travelers will think of the western Canadian destination known for its rainy weather and close proximity to the ski slopes. However, another, lesser well known Vancouver exists in Washington State, also near the Pacific Ocean, in the Pacific Northwest, but with a host of unique attractions all its own. If you’re …
Cambridge was formed in 1973 through the amalgamation of four separate towns. As a result, it became a city with loads of history and charm. Cambridge is a culturally rich city with lots to see and do. It is home to historic landmarks, cultural attractions and natural sights, making it appealing to all. Unfortunately, tourism …