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There’s no cure for wanderlust.
Believe me, I’ve tried everything!
The best stories and tips for your trips around the world
Martinique, the French island in the eastern Caribbean, cast a spell on me on my last extended trip. The blend of European flair and tropical
Planning a trip to Yucatán? These scams occasionally occur in this part of Mexico. Find out how to avoid them here.
Some islands in the Caribbean are connected by ferry. Learn how to make your trip a success and what you should look out for here.
Great dive spots, testes tips and authentic travel stories around scuba diving and freediving
Nafas Min Dahab is more than a freediving camp: It’s a journey of growth, connection, and self-discovery in one of the most iconic dive spots.
Discover the sustainable side of the Florida Keys: take an active part in protecting the oceans and learn more about the important role of corals.
Curious about the mobulas in Baja California, Mexico? Find out exciting facts and background information about the devil rays in La Ventana.
Let me show you stunning corners in my home country
In Linz there are several amazing breakfast places – where can you find the best? Find out where you can have breakfast and brunch in Linz.
A little break in the countryside always does you good. Read my tips for a cosy holiday on a farm in Losenstein and great tips for excursions.
The best time for St. Wolfgang is now! Come along for a summer break and enjoy the refreshing Wolfgangsee in the Salzkammergut!
founded in 2013
> 75 countries explored
scuba diving since 2010
I am absolutely convinced that severe cases of wanderlust are incurable. As a result of my chronic case of wanderlust (hence the name Chronic Wanderlust) this travel and diving blog was created.
Chronic Wanderlust is dedicated to the curious and ambitious travellers out there. Road trips and adventures into the unknown are what I am passionate about! It doesn’t always have to be somewhere far – my home country Austria is a wonderful place to explore as well.
I am certain that I was a mermaid in a former life. Because there is nothing that makes me as happy as to discover the underwater world.
Discover my detailed travel reports to the most fascinating destinations, let’s discover the most spectacular dive sites together and read my travel tips!
Did you know I wrote a book?
Happy places in Salzkammergut
2 years of research, endless encounters, over 140 places visited and the result: my first book! Let me introduce you to the most beautiful region in Austria and take you to 80 hand-picked places.
Only available in German.
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