#  @stefhoffer Stef Hoffer Stef Hoffer posts on YouTube about travel, journey, culture, china the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCbmRS3i-yPQzsz2B5EM43hQ/interactions)  - [--] Week [------] -9.30% - [--] Month [-------] -8.30% - [--] Months [---------] -34% - [--] Year [---------] +12% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/youtube::UCbmRS3i-yPQzsz2B5EM43hQ/posts_active)  - [--] Month [--] -29% - [--] Months [--] -9.10% - [--] Year [--] +65% ### Followers: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCbmRS3i-yPQzsz2B5EM43hQ/followers)  - [--] Week [-------] no change - [--] Month [-------] +0.30% - [--] Months [-------] +3.40% - [--] Year [-------] +9.50% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/youtube::UCbmRS3i-yPQzsz2B5EM43hQ/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) **Social topic influence** [travel](/topic/travel) #1834, [journey](/topic/journey) #2176, [culture](/topic/culture) #1653, [china](/topic/china), [adventure](/topic/adventure), [countries](/topic/countries) #1068, [top 10](/topic/top-10) #1722, [the worlds](/topic/the-worlds), [the world](/topic/the-world), [mountain](/topic/mountain) #662 ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Jerusalem Travel Documentary - Ten Beautiful Places to Visit Jerusalem is one of the worlds oldest cities and a fascinating travel destination. Its holy to Jews Muslims and Christians and has been at the crossroads of cultures and religions for millennia. While it continues as a spiritual and historic center it is also a dynamic city where traditional lifestyles blend with cosmopolitan ideas. In this video I will show you [--] beautiful places in Jerusalem that I visited as part of a longer journey through the Holy Land an area that is known today as Israel and Palestine. From the historic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YF_m6lYV4d0) 2022-06-30T09:15Z 336K followers, 217.7K engagements "Journey to the Rooftop of the World Pamir Highway Travel Documentary Also known as the Rooftop of the World the Pamir is Central Asias most remote and isolated region. The rugged landscape of arid deserts high-altitude plateaus and towering mountain peaks is an adventure travelers dream. Traversing this sparsely populated area is a 1200-kilometer route that connects Dushanbe in Tajikistan to Osh in Kyrgyzstan. Along the way you find small villages and settlements where local communities welcome visitors with open arms. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0ulz29XJB5Y) 2025-02-28T10:20Z 336K followers, 686.3K engagements "Journey Through Cyprus - Europe Travel Documentary Cyprus has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia and is among the most diverse and fascinating places in the Mediterranean Sea. Located on the edge of Europe the island has been influenced by traditions religions and cultures from three different continents. Due to its complicated recent history the country is divided into two parts that are inherently different yet surprisingly similar. For the traveler Cyprus offers an abundance of ancient sites spectacular natural scenery vibrant cities tasty food and friendly welcoming" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IWazfgagKPk) 2024-02-16T09:41Z 336K followers, 315.1K engagements "Journey Through Tunisia - Africa Travel Documentary Tunisia has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia and is a fascinating place to travel to. Its the smallest nation in North Africa but boasts enough history culture and natural beauty to match countries many times its size. With its spectacular coastline its often seen as a beach holiday destination but venture a little further and youll discover a country full of vibrant cities traditional cultures delicious food captivating historic sites and friendly welcoming people. In this video Im traversing Tunisia exploring some of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JrBObQvJuoI) 2024-04-26T09:15Z 336K followers, 678.2K engagements "Journey Through Pakistan - Travel Documentary Few countries in the world offer so much diversity as Pakistan a surprising and eye-opening travel destination. From spectacular mountain scenery and intriguing historic landmarks to vibrant cities and charming villages full of welcoming people. In this video I take you all the way back to [----] when I traveled through Pakistan from North to South. This is in a way an historical journey as many things have changed. But I still hope this video gives you some travel inspiration or at least provides a glimpse into this incredible place. From the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WqYgYpPr-Sg) 2024-08-30T09:15Z 336K followers, 1.8M engagements "Journey Through Saudi Arabia - Travel Documentary Saudi Arabia has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is a diverse and fascinating travel destination. It is known as the heartland of Islam but also offers a variety of vibrant urban centers ancient historic sites stunning natural scenery tasty food and friendly welcoming people. The country has long been a mystery to outsiders but in recent years has opened its borders to independent travelers. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys in December [----] when I had the chance to travel through Saudi" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_FlnD19-Y5s) 2024-06-28T09:34Z 336K followers, 2.1M engagements "Journey Through Iran - Travel Documentary Steeped in history and culture Iran evokes the imagination of many people and is one of the worlds most fascinating and eye-opening travel destinations. Although its often associated with conflict and unrest the country behind the news headlines offers an eclectic mix of beautiful natural landscapes intriguing traditions lively cities friendly villages and a heartfelt hospitality not found in many other places. From the vibrant streets of capital city Tehran to the narrow alleyways in the old town of Yazd. From ancient monuments in Persepolis and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2RYp69GWhUU) 2025-05-09T09:37Z 336K followers, 58.7K engagements "Journey Through Southern China - From Rural Yunnan to Shenzhen's Skyline Welcome to Southern China a land of remarkable diversity that surprises at every corner. This is a region where ancient villages meet futuristic skylines and historic traditions gradually flow into modern life. For travelers this part of the country offers spectacular natural scenery bustling cities lively markets delicious food and friendly welcoming people. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable journeys in the South of China after more than a decade of travel through the country on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=82hyFrVMS2w) 2025-12-06T10:17Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in Shanghai - China Travel Documentary Shanghai is one of the most fascinating cities in China and in this video I share my personal top [--] places to visit in this amazing city. Few cities in the world evoke so much imagination as the largest city in China. Rich and glamorous on one corner rough around the edges on another Shanghai is truly one of the most fascinating places in the country. Located in the East of China Shanghai should be high on any travelers list. The video starts off on the Bund a spectacular waterfront promenade located right in the center of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E-t59SPeFaw) 2020-12-17T13:00Z 336K followers, 504.9K engagements "Saudi Arabia Travel - One Day in Riyadh Saudi Arabia has long been off limits to foreign tourists and travelers. Since a few months however its possible to visit the country on a tourist visa. I made use of this opportunity and traveled to Saudi Arabia for [--] weeks including Riyadh the Edge of the World Jeddah Medina Al Ula Umluj and the Red Sea coast. In this video I travel to Riyadh the capital city in the center of the country. After visiting a mosque for Friday prayer and eating lunch with the locals I tour to modern shopping malls museums traditional bazaars a construction site with" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ollH45NDXu0) 2020-01-02T14:10Z 332K followers, 2.5M engagements "Winter Travel in Chinas Northeast From Harbins Ice Festival to Xuexiang Snow Village Welcome to Harbin and Chinas Far Northeast a region that embraces winter like no other. In this video we explore the dazzling ice sculptures and glowing lanterns of the Ice and Snow Festival wander along the frozen Songhua River and admire the citys unique architecture including the Saint Sophia Cathedral. Beyond Harbin we venture into the snow-covered village of Xuexiang where quiet paths and forested hills create a fairytale winter landscape. Finally we return to the city in summer traversing the same" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QHLLGLKwjRI) 2026-01-30T10:06Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Journey along Chinas Yangtze River From the Tibetan Plateau to Shanghai The mighty Yangtze River is Chinas longest and most important waterway stretching a grand [----] kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea. For thousands of years it has carved valleys nourished fertile plains and supported some of the earliest Chinese civilizations. Along its journey the river flows past spectacular mountain landscapes is fed by hundreds of tributaries and meets major cities like Chongqing Wuhan Nanjing and Shanghai. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2cmnCsBrTr8) 2025-11-08T10:15Z 336K followers, 270.4K engagements "Journey Through Northern China - From the Yellow River to the Great Wall Welcome to Northern China the cradle of Chinese civilization and a remarkable travel destination. Here ancient city walls rise from bustling streets and timeless landscapes stretch across rivers and mountains. For travelers this part of China offers a mix of historical sites delicious food breathtaking natural scenery and friendly welcoming people. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable journeys in the North of China after more than a decade of travel through the country on multiple" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2zbjW8HHWz4) 2026-01-09T09:34Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Doha - Qatar A short impression of Qatar's capital Doha made in January this year. There are shots from the city's skyline the old dhow harbor the West Bay financial district traffic construction sites a jet ski competition the Museum of Islamic Art and more. Copyright of all footage: Hoffer Media" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6gFOuhSOtwk) 2015-06-20T13:19Z 336K followers, 16.5K engagements "Journey Through China's Cities - Urban Travel Documentary Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/hoffer - Enter promo code HOFFER for 83% off and get [--] extra months for free China is one of the worlds most fascinating and complicated countries and its cities seem to get bigger every year. Considered a rural society just a few decades ago China today is home to the worlds largest urban population. In this travel documentary I take you on a journey through some of the countrys most interesting cities. While many city centers are filled with modern skyscrapers we also search for more" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HTS2plAOXDM) 2023-03-24T09:45Z 336K followers, 2.1M engagements "Journey Through Tibet - Travel Documentary Tibet is one of the worlds most mysterious and fascinating travel destinations. It has evoked the imagination of many travelers throughout the centuries in part due to its inaccessibility and isolation. For those that make it here they find a land of beautiful landscapes overwhelming religious devotion delicious food and friendly welcoming people. In this video I explore the spiritual side of Tibet traveling to four different regions of the Tibetan world between [----] and [----]. From the imposing Labrang monastery in China to the residence of the Dalai" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TdIvm9C9tDA) 2024-09-27T09:15Z 336K followers, 332.5K engagements "Napoli and Beyond - Italy Travel Documentary Napoli is one of Europes most diverse and fascinating cities and an intriguing place to travel to. Often misunderstood this Italian city has some of the countrys most beautiful architecture ancient historic sites delicious food interesting traditions and a friendly welcoming people. Located in the Southern Campania region Napoli (or Naples) has a very different character from most other Italian cities. This video is sponsored by GetYourGuide. Click here for more information and a 10% discount on all tours: https://bit.ly/44pTlUi Some of the tours" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k_oidvMIs08) 2023-06-30T09:17Z 336K followers, 429.1K engagements "Catania's Saint Agatha Festival - Culture and Traditions in Sicily Italy Catania is one of Sicilys most diverse and interesting cities and a surprising travel destination. The second largest city on the island brims with culture and traditions but also has a young dynamic character creating a fascinating contrast. While worth visiting year-round Catania truly comes alive during one of Europes most exciting religious celebrations the Festival of Saint Agatha. In this video I explore the streets of Catania during the Festa di SantAgata providing an intriguing mix of devotion and folklore. I" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5KAunb-lJyM) 2023-12-15T10:47Z 336K followers, 18.5K engagements "Visit to Qom - Iran Qom is located in Central Iran just South of the capital Tehran. It is one of the holiest places in the country and Shia scholars and students from around the world come here to study in the religious schools (madrasehs). Pilgrims visit the important Hazrat-e Masumeh which is easily recognized as the centre piece of the city. I visited Qom in the days leading up to Ashura the most important religious event on the Shia calender. The city seemed even busier than my guidebook had told me and the emotions running through the shrine and beyond were overwhelming. Although" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=EhSoNK4pZAc) 2014-08-08T19:06Z 336K followers, 139.6K engagements "Is the Dead Sea Disappearing The Dead Sea is one of the worlds most unique natural wonders. Its high salt and mineral levels are said to have healing powers and people actually stay afloat in the water providing a once in a lifetime experience for many travelers. But the Dead Sea is facing huge challenges. Its water levels are receding at immense speed mostly due to human activity threatening its survival. In this short mini documentary Im taking a closer look at the Dead Sea and the current problems it is facing. Is the Dead Sea actually disappearing I traveled to the Dead Sea on two" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_fJIeoTVEkw) 2022-08-19T09:22Z 336K followers, 48.7K engagements "Uzbekistan - Culture & Traditions Uzbekistan is a country in Central Asia once a crucial 'hub' on the Silk Road. This is the region's cradle of culture for more than two millennia where cities like Samarkand and Bukhara evoke images of once great empires. Rulers like Genghis Khan and Timur however ruthless their rule seem to resonate in many corners of Uzbekistan. Before becoming part of the Russian empire in the 19th century Uzbekistan was conquered by nomads who spoke Eastern Turkic languages which is the foundation of today's Uzbek language. In the 20th century Uzbekistan became part of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oeRTyfAbA7c) 2014-02-27T16:02Z 336K followers, 995.5K engagements "Journey Through Uzbekistan - Travel Documentary Go to https://surfshark.com/stefhoffer for [--] extra months of Surfshark. Uzbekistan has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is a diverse and fascinating travel destination. At the heart of the historic Silk Road this land has long evoked the imagination of traders explorers and adventurers. And today offers travelers an intriguing blend of traditions culture food architecture and friendly welcoming people. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to visit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-Vd8vH7W8fk) 2025-01-31T10:37Z 336K followers, 117.8K engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in Iran - Travel Documentary Iran is one of the worlds most beautiful and interesting countries and an eye-opening travel destination. From mesmerizing desert landscapes to the shores of the Persian Gulf. From the ruins of Persepolis to the modern streets of Tehran. From charming mountain villages to lively historic bazaars. Todays Iran is a complicated intriguing but also a fascinating place with some of the most welcoming and curious people you will ever meet. I traveled through Iran in [----] and in this video I take you back to [--] favorite places that I visited. For" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0v7cOe1FSUE) 2021-12-10T11:15Z 336K followers, 2M engagements "Journey Through Kyrgyzstan - Central Asia Travel Documentary Go to https://surfshark.com/stefhoffer for [--] extra months of Surfshark. Kyrgyzstan is one of Asias most surprising travel destinations with beautiful landscapes intriguing traditions and welcoming people. A land of mountains and lakes this region became popular with Siberian nomads around [---] years ago who settled here for its lush pastures and strategic location. Today it has evolved into a small country that remains deeply connected to its heritage but also confidently embraces the 21st century. In this video I take you back to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1LozlM3ztdI) 2025-03-28T10:37Z 336K followers, 65.8K engagements "Journey Through Ethiopia - Africa Travel Documentary Ethiopia is one of Africas most beautiful and fascinating countries and a surprising travel destination. From spectacular mountain landscapes and national parks to vast lakes and mysterious deserts. From incredible wildlife to intriguing historic landmarks. From vibrant fast growing cities to small villages and tribal regions steeped in culture and traditions. In this documentary style video I will show you [--] beautiful places I visited on a one-month journey through Ethiopia in [----]. I remember the smiles and welcoming attitude of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2xW9mTStyhM) 2021-10-08T09:49Z 336K followers, 5.6M engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in India - Travel Video (Documentary) Welcome to India one of the worlds most beautiful and diverse travel destinations. From the bustling streets of Mumbai and Kolkata to historic forts in Rajasthan. From vibrant bazaars in Delhi to quiet villages in Himachal Pradesh and Odisha. Steeped in history and culture while confidently embracing the 21st century India is a country that can be explored for years and will surprise you at every corner. I traveled through India on three different trips and in this video I will share with you my personal top [--] places to visit in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HWGzQlrJOqM) 2021-07-31T08:45Z 336K followers, 3.6M engagements "Journey Through Palestine - Travel Documentary Palestine means a lot of different things to many people and may not be the most obvious travel destination. It is often associated with conflict and political unrest overlooking the fact that its also a beautiful and fascinating region with a vibrant culture incredible historic landmarks spectacular natural scenery inspiring religious sites tasty food and friendly welcoming people. On this journey Im traveling through the Holy Land a region important to the three main monotheistic religions and known today as Israel and Palestine. In this first" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L-Fzan-VWO0) 2022-03-17T10:00Z 336K followers, 2.7M engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit on Java - Indonesia Travel Video (Documentary) Java is one of Indonesias most diverse and beautiful islands. In this travel video I show you [--] of my favorite places to visit. From surreal mountain landscapes and volcanoes to bustling cities from tranquil fishing villages to historic temples set among green lush rice fields. I traveled through Asia for a number of years and visited Java in [----]. This short travel documentary aims to show you my personal top [--] places on this magnificent island. Thanks for watching and feel free to leave comments below For other travel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XCN481gxmoY) 2021-03-26T13:17Z 336K followers, 230K engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in Central Asia and the Caucasus - Silk Road Travel Video (Documentary) Welcome to Central Asia and the Caucasus two beautiful regions on the crossroads of Asia and Europe. Often overlooked as travel destinations the countries here provide some of the most rewarding and unique experiences. From stunning mountain landscapes of the Pamir Highway to historic monasteries in Armenia from spectacular monuments along the ancient Silk Road to the modern skylines of Baku and Astana. I traveled through these regions for four months in [----] and in this short travel documentary I" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZC8OkVxbxh4) 2021-05-15T11:23Z 336K followers, 613.3K engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in China - Travel Documentary China is one of the most fascinating travel destinations in the world and in this video I will share with you my personal top [--] best places to visit. From the ruins of the Great Wall to vibrant megacities. From surreal mountain landscapes to charming riverside villages. Todays China is a beautiful complicated and captivating place. I spent more than [--] months in China spread over the course of a decade and a half. In the last years I started filming the places that I traveled to using regular cameras and drones. All footage in this travel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hbgo66q1s9o) 2021-02-26T11:15Z 336K followers, 594.6K engagements "Journey Through Israel - Travel Documentary Israel means a lot of different things to many people and is one of the most diverse and dynamic countries in the world. Even though its often associated with political unrest and conflict its also a beautiful place to travel to with spectacular natural beauty lively cities ancient historic sites incredible cuisine and friendly welcoming people. On this journey Im traveling through the Holy Land a region important to the three main monotheistic religions and what is known today as Israel and Palestine. In this episode Im exploring Israel a country" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s3LZ1xXYTlI) 2022-05-12T09:15Z 336K followers, 6.1M engagements "Rural India India is a vast country with many different faces. This short video shows glimpses of life in the countryside particularly of people at work. There are shots of people harvesting rice milking buffaloes planting potatoes the Pushkar Camel Fair tea plantations and some other scenes. All material was shot in [----] across India (including Tamil Nadu Punjab Himachal Pradesh Rajasthan and Odisha. Copyright of all footage: Hoffer Media" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4Z-il9blZuI) 2015-08-19T12:01Z 297K followers, 78.6K engagements "On the Streets of Palermo Food and Culture in Sicily Italy Palermo is one of Italys most diverse and fascinating cities and a remarkable place to travel to. Try Magic your personal AI assistant to plan your next trip: https://www.magictravel.ai/r=stefhoffer Located at the heart of the Mediterranean Sea the capital of Sicily has been at the intersection of civilizations for centuries and is influenced by cultures traditions and religions from the Middle East Africa and Europe. Famous for its history architecture and food Palermo evokes the imagination of many travelers and has a distinct" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5OUdMwMA5Vc) 2023-10-06T14:23Z 336K followers, 40.8K engagements "Chongqing - the unofficial biggest city in the world This clip gives an introduction into Chongqing to some accounts the biggest city or municipality in the world. While the urban population nears [--] million the entire municipality currently has close to [--] million inhabitants. The city provides an insight into the rapid urbanization currently taking place in China. Migrant workers flock from the countryside to work in cities where wages are often higher than in rural areas. Nevertheless most of them end up making extremely long work days. China's government considers merging populations of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=68dyCPyG53Y) 2023-10-23T16:25Z 244K followers, 69.4K engagements "Journey Through South Asia - Travel Documentary South Asia is one of the worlds most diverse and eye-opening regions and a fascinating travel destination. Comprising of several countries this area is home to a quarter of the worlds population and will surprise you at every corner. It provides a captivating mix of spectacular landscapes beautiful villages vibrant cities spiritual diversity incredible food and friendly welcoming people. In this video I take you back to some of my favorite journeys traveling to five (out of a total of eight) countries in South Asia: India Pakistan Bangladesh" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7fGNbvswAXs) 2025-08-29T09:39Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Top [--] Villages to Visit in China - Historic Towns and Countryside (Travel Video) Welcome to Chinas villages and historic towns. Often touted for its ever changing city skylines Chinas countryside shows a very different side of the country. From beautiful riverside villages to snow covered mountain towns. From mysterious tulou (earthen buildings) to awe-inspiring rice terraces. Traveling rural China can be an eye-opening experience. I spent more than [--] months in China spread over the course of a decade and a half. In the last years I started filming the places that I traveled to using" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=88qRfULn4Uw) 2021-06-19T11:24Z 336K followers, 413.1K engagements "Medina as Non Muslim - Solo Travel in Saudi Arabia Medina is the second holiest city in Islam after Mecca and one of the most visited places in Saudi Arabia. As a non Muslim it was unsure whether I could travel to the city center reading conflicting reports beforehand. I decided to check for myself and found that I was allowed to visit everywhere except inside the main mosque the Al Masjid an Nawabi. Medina is known as the City of the Prophet and considered the second holiest site in Islam after Mecca. This is where Islams main Prophet Muhammad lived and was eventually laid to rest. All" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=9np1b4C3XnE) 2020-01-17T14:26Z 323K followers, 1.8M engagements "Journey Through the Caucasus - Travel Documentary South Caucasus is a fascinating region that has long evoked the imagination of travelers and explorers. It consists of three countries Georgia Armenia and Azerbaijan that are inherently different yet remarkably similar. Today visitors to the Southern Caucasus can expect an eclectic mix of breathtaking natural beauty dynamic cities traditional villages cultural diversity and friendly welcoming people. Thanks to SimLocal for sponsoring this video. SimLocal offers global eSIMs digital SIM cards that give you instant access to local networks at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A9aHYo4r71E) 2024-11-01T10:16Z 336K followers, 105.7K engagements "Saudi Arabia Desert - Edge of the World Day Trip from Riyadh In this second episode of my journey through Saudi Arabia I travel to the Edge of the World located in the rocky deserts an adventurous day trip from Riyadh. This is arguably one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in Saudi Arabia and part of the much larger Tuwaiq Escarpment. It earned its nickname because of the clear uninterrupted views of the horizon. I traveled here with a tourist guide (Mr. Ismael) who explained me more about this fascinating place. There are no clear pathways and signs so if you travel to this region" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CZAn_fcc96w) 2020-01-10T13:46Z 314K followers, 162.3K engagements "Qingdao from Above - Aerial View of China's Beach City Drone Travel Video Qingdao is perhaps the most beautiful coastal city in China and boasts some spectacular beaches historic European architecture pleasant weather and delicious seafood. While human settlement dates back around [----] years ago the face of the city changed drastically when German naval officers occupied Qingdao in the late 19th century. Railroads and ports were developed but the Germans also built schools and churches. They even built a brewery which over time became one of Chinas largest beer producers Tsingtao. Some of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GmEbUmgeZ1E) 2021-01-28T13:00Z 336K followers, 55.2K engagements "Ethiopia From Above - Africa Aerial View (Drone Film) Ethiopia is one of Africas most beautiful and diverse countries with spectacular natural landscapes incredible historic landmarks and fast growing cities. In this aerial film I explore Ethiopia from above showing you some of the countrys most stunning places. As a travel destination Ethiopia alternates panoramic mountain views with vast lakes green highlands with captivating deserts and high plateaus with mysterious savannahs. Historically its the only African country that was never colonized and has kept much of its cultural identity." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IGNYp3CflLg) 2021-08-27T08:37Z 336K followers, 87.4K engagements "Journey along the Karakoram Highway - China to Pakistan Travel Documentary Also known as the Eighth Wonder of the World' the mighty Karakoram Highway stretches some [----] kilometers from Kashgar in China to Islamabad in Pakistan. Along the way travelers encounter breathtaking mountain landscapes tranquil valleys powerful rivers and friendly villages where people welcome visitors with open arms. In this video (edited in the style of a travel documentary) I take you back to one of my most memorable journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to traverse one of the greatest travel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JmMKnXztAz4) 2025-10-03T10:12Z 336K followers, 174.4K engagements "Journey Through Japan - Travel Documentary Few countries in the world evoke so much imagination as Japan a place where ancient cultures and traditions almost seamlessly mix with modern life. From bustling megacities to friendly charming villages and from stunning natural landscapes to tranquil shrines and temples Japan is among the most diverse travel destinations in the world. In this video I take you back to [----] when I had the chance to travel through Japan for [--] weeks. This is in a way an historical journey as many things have changed since then. But I still hope this video gives you" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q3n98aj4pXA) 2025-07-04T09:21Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Amritsar - Golden Temple The 'Harmandir Sahib' perhaps better known as the Golden Temple is the holiest Sikh gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar in India. It is the spiritual center for those who follow Sikhism a religion based on the principles of honesty purity equality of all religions fidelity and self control. The entire complex comprises of a large number of buildings including the Golden Temple itself guestrooms a museum and a big communal kitchen the 'langar'. Providing free meals the kitchen is open to people from all backgrounds and religions. It is estimated that between 60000" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QqUUUYO9uuw) 2015-05-31T14:43Z 320K followers, 3.2M engagements "Journey Through Central Asia - Travel Documentary Central Asia is one of the worlds most mysterious and fascinating travel destinations. This region of deserts grasslands and mountain ranges has long attracted Silk Road traders nomadic explorers and invaders bridging Asia with Europe. Today these sparsely populated lands consist of five different countries Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan and Kazakhstan. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to travel through this captivating and welcoming region. From the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cKB6MFhLerM) 2024-12-13T10:19Z 336K followers, 165.6K engagements "The Karakoram Highway - from China to Pakistan The Karakoram Highway (KKH) runs from Kashgar in Western China to Islamabad in Pakistan and isn't so much a highway as a 'high road'. It took a stunning [--] years to finish the road and even today it continues to suffer from extreme weather and environmental disasters. The KKH runs through the highest concentration of soaring mountain peaks and raging rivers in the world and is generally considered to be among the most spectacular areas on our planet. Traveling here isn't for the faint hearted although transportation has improved significantly in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fXNcbd-yq-c) 2011-08-18T17:24Z 315K followers, 4.7M engagements "The Uyghurs The Uyghur people are a Turkic ethnic group living in Central Asia for the most part. The vast majority of the Uyghurs live in what is today called 'Xinjiang' part of the People's Republic of China. Considerable Uyghur communities also live in Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This video was made in China's Xinjiang province (some Uyghurs prefer the term 'East Turkestan') and gives an impression of the traditions and remaining culture I encountered while traveling through the region. There are images of Kashgar Hotan and smaller villages in the area. I used a traditional" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i8Tbw8qxqHU) 2013-04-09T15:03Z 290K followers, 336.9K engagements "China From Above - Scenic Travel Documentary In this scenic travel documentary I take you on an aerial journey through China one of the worlds most fascinating beautiful complex and diverse countries. From rugged mountain landscapes and beautiful nature reserves to modern skylines of seemingly ever-growing cities. From small tranquil villages nestled among green rice terraces to walled cities steeped in history traditions and culture. From massive industrial complexes and factories to modern office towers and awe-inspiring architecture. I filmed all footage for this 4K video between [----] and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vTGR2tUt0m0) 2023-01-20T10:17Z 336K followers, 3.7M engagements "Hong Kong City Hong Kong is a modern metropolis along the South China Sea. Formerly being part of the British empire power was transferred back to the People's Republic of China in [----]. The city is known for its exceptional skyline arguably one of the most beautiful in the world its deep natural harbour and is generally considered to be a fusion of Western and Chinese culture. The video is meant as an introduction into Hong Kong and contains various topics relating mostly to history culture and the economy. The material was made in [----] on an overland trip from Qingdao in China to Karachi in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wOERIh2daes) 2012-07-29T17:57Z 283K followers, 134.9K engagements "Iran - Glimpses of Isfahan Isfahan ( in Farsi) is probably the number one tourist destination in Iran and for good reason. The city has an incredible number of attractions to explore and the people are generally friendly and welcoming. The majestic 'Naqsh-e Jahan Square' (also called Imam Square) is the centre piece of the city and becomes a popular place to visit in the late afternoon by both locals and visitors. The square is the second largest in the world (only Tiananmen in Beijing is bigger) and it is surrounded by beautiful mosques and buildings. Around the square lies the bazaar" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wm2bNd9FGtI) 2014-06-01T15:18Z 322K followers, [----] engagements "Winter Travel in Chinas Northeast From Harbins Ice Festival to Xuexiang Snow Village Welcome to Harbin and Chinas Far Northeast a region that embraces winter like no other. In this video we explore the dazzling ice sculptures and glowing lanterns of the Ice and Snow Festival wander along the frozen Songhua River and admire the citys unique architecture including the Saint Sophia Cathedral. Beyond Harbin we venture into the snow-covered village of Xuexiang where quiet paths and forested hills create a fairytale winter landscape. Finally we return to the city in summer traversing the same" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QHLLGLKwjRI) 2026-01-30T10:06Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Journey Through Northern China - From the Yellow River to the Great Wall Welcome to Northern China the cradle of Chinese civilization and a remarkable travel destination. Here ancient city walls rise from bustling streets and timeless landscapes stretch across rivers and mountains. For travelers this part of China offers a mix of historical sites delicious food breathtaking natural scenery and friendly welcoming people. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable journeys in the North of China after more than a decade of travel through the country on multiple" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2zbjW8HHWz4) 2026-01-09T09:34Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Journey Through Southern China - From Rural Yunnan to Shenzhen's Skyline Welcome to Southern China a land of remarkable diversity that surprises at every corner. This is a region where ancient villages meet futuristic skylines and historic traditions gradually flow into modern life. For travelers this part of the country offers spectacular natural scenery bustling cities lively markets delicious food and friendly welcoming people. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable journeys in the South of China after more than a decade of travel through the country on" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=82hyFrVMS2w) 2025-12-06T10:17Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Journey along Chinas Yangtze River From the Tibetan Plateau to Shanghai The mighty Yangtze River is Chinas longest and most important waterway stretching a grand [----] kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea. For thousands of years it has carved valleys nourished fertile plains and supported some of the earliest Chinese civilizations. Along its journey the river flows past spectacular mountain landscapes is fed by hundreds of tributaries and meets major cities like Chongqing Wuhan Nanjing and Shanghai. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2cmnCsBrTr8) 2025-11-08T10:15Z 336K followers, 270.4K engagements "Journey along the Karakoram Highway - China to Pakistan Travel Documentary Also known as the Eighth Wonder of the World' the mighty Karakoram Highway stretches some [----] kilometers from Kashgar in China to Islamabad in Pakistan. Along the way travelers encounter breathtaking mountain landscapes tranquil valleys powerful rivers and friendly villages where people welcome visitors with open arms. In this video (edited in the style of a travel documentary) I take you back to one of my most memorable journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to traverse one of the greatest travel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JmMKnXztAz4) 2025-10-03T10:12Z 336K followers, 174.4K engagements "Journey Through South Asia - Travel Documentary South Asia is one of the worlds most diverse and eye-opening regions and a fascinating travel destination. Comprising of several countries this area is home to a quarter of the worlds population and will surprise you at every corner. It provides a captivating mix of spectacular landscapes beautiful villages vibrant cities spiritual diversity incredible food and friendly welcoming people. In this video I take you back to some of my favorite journeys traveling to five (out of a total of eight) countries in South Asia: India Pakistan Bangladesh" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=7fGNbvswAXs) 2025-08-29T09:39Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Journey Through Japan - Travel Documentary Few countries in the world evoke so much imagination as Japan a place where ancient cultures and traditions almost seamlessly mix with modern life. From bustling megacities to friendly charming villages and from stunning natural landscapes to tranquil shrines and temples Japan is among the most diverse travel destinations in the world. In this video I take you back to [----] when I had the chance to travel through Japan for [--] weeks. This is in a way an historical journey as many things have changed since then. But I still hope this video gives you" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q3n98aj4pXA) 2025-07-04T09:21Z 336K followers, [----] engagements "Journey Through Iran - Travel Documentary Steeped in history and culture Iran evokes the imagination of many people and is one of the worlds most fascinating and eye-opening travel destinations. Although its often associated with conflict and unrest the country behind the news headlines offers an eclectic mix of beautiful natural landscapes intriguing traditions lively cities friendly villages and a heartfelt hospitality not found in many other places. From the vibrant streets of capital city Tehran to the narrow alleyways in the old town of Yazd. From ancient monuments in Persepolis and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2RYp69GWhUU) 2025-05-09T09:37Z 336K followers, 58.7K engagements "Journey Through Kyrgyzstan - Central Asia Travel Documentary Go to https://surfshark.com/stefhoffer for [--] extra months of Surfshark. Kyrgyzstan is one of Asias most surprising travel destinations with beautiful landscapes intriguing traditions and welcoming people. A land of mountains and lakes this region became popular with Siberian nomads around [---] years ago who settled here for its lush pastures and strategic location. Today it has evolved into a small country that remains deeply connected to its heritage but also confidently embraces the 21st century. In this video I take you back to" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1LozlM3ztdI) 2025-03-28T10:37Z 336K followers, 65.8K engagements "Journey to the Rooftop of the World Pamir Highway Travel Documentary Also known as the Rooftop of the World the Pamir is Central Asias most remote and isolated region. The rugged landscape of arid deserts high-altitude plateaus and towering mountain peaks is an adventure travelers dream. Traversing this sparsely populated area is a 1200-kilometer route that connects Dushanbe in Tajikistan to Osh in Kyrgyzstan. Along the way you find small villages and settlements where local communities welcome visitors with open arms. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0ulz29XJB5Y) 2025-02-28T10:20Z 336K followers, 686.3K engagements "Journey Through Uzbekistan - Travel Documentary Go to https://surfshark.com/stefhoffer for [--] extra months of Surfshark. Uzbekistan has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is a diverse and fascinating travel destination. At the heart of the historic Silk Road this land has long evoked the imagination of traders explorers and adventurers. And today offers travelers an intriguing blend of traditions culture food architecture and friendly welcoming people. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to visit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-Vd8vH7W8fk) 2025-01-31T10:37Z 336K followers, 117.8K engagements "Journey Through Central Asia - Travel Documentary Central Asia is one of the worlds most mysterious and fascinating travel destinations. This region of deserts grasslands and mountain ranges has long attracted Silk Road traders nomadic explorers and invaders bridging Asia with Europe. Today these sparsely populated lands consist of five different countries Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan and Kazakhstan. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to travel through this captivating and welcoming region. From the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cKB6MFhLerM) 2024-12-13T10:19Z 336K followers, 165.6K engagements "Journey Through the Caucasus - Travel Documentary South Caucasus is a fascinating region that has long evoked the imagination of travelers and explorers. It consists of three countries Georgia Armenia and Azerbaijan that are inherently different yet remarkably similar. Today visitors to the Southern Caucasus can expect an eclectic mix of breathtaking natural beauty dynamic cities traditional villages cultural diversity and friendly welcoming people. Thanks to SimLocal for sponsoring this video. SimLocal offers global eSIMs digital SIM cards that give you instant access to local networks at" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=A9aHYo4r71E) 2024-11-01T10:16Z 336K followers, 105.7K engagements "Journey Through Tibet - Travel Documentary Tibet is one of the worlds most mysterious and fascinating travel destinations. It has evoked the imagination of many travelers throughout the centuries in part due to its inaccessibility and isolation. For those that make it here they find a land of beautiful landscapes overwhelming religious devotion delicious food and friendly welcoming people. In this video I explore the spiritual side of Tibet traveling to four different regions of the Tibetan world between [----] and [----]. From the imposing Labrang monastery in China to the residence of the Dalai" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TdIvm9C9tDA) 2024-09-27T09:15Z 336K followers, 332.5K engagements "Journey Through Pakistan - Travel Documentary Few countries in the world offer so much diversity as Pakistan a surprising and eye-opening travel destination. From spectacular mountain scenery and intriguing historic landmarks to vibrant cities and charming villages full of welcoming people. In this video I take you all the way back to [----] when I traveled through Pakistan from North to South. This is in a way an historical journey as many things have changed. But I still hope this video gives you some travel inspiration or at least provides a glimpse into this incredible place. From the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WqYgYpPr-Sg) 2024-08-30T09:15Z 336K followers, 1.8M engagements "Journey Through Saudi Arabia - Travel Documentary Saudi Arabia has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is a diverse and fascinating travel destination. It is known as the heartland of Islam but also offers a variety of vibrant urban centers ancient historic sites stunning natural scenery tasty food and friendly welcoming people. The country has long been a mystery to outsiders but in recent years has opened its borders to independent travelers. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys in December [----] when I had the chance to travel through Saudi" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_FlnD19-Y5s) 2024-06-28T09:34Z 336K followers, 2.1M engagements "Journey Through Tunisia - Africa Travel Documentary Tunisia has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia and is a fascinating place to travel to. Its the smallest nation in North Africa but boasts enough history culture and natural beauty to match countries many times its size. With its spectacular coastline its often seen as a beach holiday destination but venture a little further and youll discover a country full of vibrant cities traditional cultures delicious food captivating historic sites and friendly welcoming people. In this video Im traversing Tunisia exploring some of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=JrBObQvJuoI) 2024-04-26T09:15Z 336K followers, 678.2K engagements "Journey Through Cyprus - Europe Travel Documentary Cyprus has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia and is among the most diverse and fascinating places in the Mediterranean Sea. Located on the edge of Europe the island has been influenced by traditions religions and cultures from three different continents. Due to its complicated recent history the country is divided into two parts that are inherently different yet surprisingly similar. For the traveler Cyprus offers an abundance of ancient sites spectacular natural scenery vibrant cities tasty food and friendly welcoming" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IWazfgagKPk) 2024-02-16T09:41Z 336K followers, 315.1K engagements "Catania's Saint Agatha Festival - Culture and Traditions in Sicily Italy Catania is one of Sicilys most diverse and interesting cities and a surprising travel destination. The second largest city on the island brims with culture and traditions but also has a young dynamic character creating a fascinating contrast. While worth visiting year-round Catania truly comes alive during one of Europes most exciting religious celebrations the Festival of Saint Agatha. In this video I explore the streets of Catania during the Festa di SantAgata providing an intriguing mix of devotion and folklore. I" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5KAunb-lJyM) 2023-12-15T10:47Z 336K followers, 18.5K engagements "On the Streets of Palermo Food and Culture in Sicily Italy Palermo is one of Italys most diverse and fascinating cities and a remarkable place to travel to. Try Magic your personal AI assistant to plan your next trip: https://www.magictravel.ai/r=stefhoffer Located at the heart of the Mediterranean Sea the capital of Sicily has been at the intersection of civilizations for centuries and is influenced by cultures traditions and religions from the Middle East Africa and Europe. Famous for its history architecture and food Palermo evokes the imagination of many travelers and has a distinct" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5OUdMwMA5Vc) 2023-10-06T14:23Z 336K followers, 40.8K engagements "Journey Through Sicily - Italy Travel Documentary Sicily has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is one of Italys most interesting and beautiful places to visit. The first [----] people to use the link will get a [--] month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/stefhoffer09231 Located at the center of the Mediterranean Sea the islands identity has been formed by cultures and traditions from Africa the Middle East and Europe. Distinctly different from mainland Italy Sicily offers stunning architecture ancient archaeological sites lively urban centers spectacular natural" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=oAmyYKtzc9w) 2023-09-08T09:15Z 336K followers, 333.4K engagements "Napoli and Beyond - Italy Travel Documentary Napoli is one of Europes most diverse and fascinating cities and an intriguing place to travel to. Often misunderstood this Italian city has some of the countrys most beautiful architecture ancient historic sites delicious food interesting traditions and a friendly welcoming people. Located in the Southern Campania region Napoli (or Naples) has a very different character from most other Italian cities. This video is sponsored by GetYourGuide. Click here for more information and a 10% discount on all tours: https://bit.ly/44pTlUi Some of the tours" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=k_oidvMIs08) 2023-06-30T09:17Z 336K followers, 429.1K engagements "China's Landscapes & National Parks - Nature Travel Documentary China is one of the largest countries in the world with some of the most diverse landscapes national parks and natural scenery. From empty arid desert landscapes to tranquil forests and beautiful lakes and from spectacular mountain ranges to powerful rivers. In this travel documentary I take you on a journey through some of Chinas most captivating landscapes and scenic regions. From the bizarre rock formations of Huangshan and Zhangjiajie national parks to the blue turquoise waters of Jiuzhaigou. From the picturesque mountains" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Yw9AHtGuWKw) 2023-05-31T11:45Z 336K followers, 166.9K engagements "Journey Through China's Cities - Urban Travel Documentary Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/hoffer - Enter promo code HOFFER for 83% off and get [--] extra months for free China is one of the worlds most fascinating and complicated countries and its cities seem to get bigger every year. Considered a rural society just a few decades ago China today is home to the worlds largest urban population. In this travel documentary I take you on a journey through some of the countrys most interesting cities. While many city centers are filled with modern skyscrapers we also search for more" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HTS2plAOXDM) 2023-03-24T09:45Z 336K followers, 2.1M engagements "China From Above - Scenic Travel Documentary In this scenic travel documentary I take you on an aerial journey through China one of the worlds most fascinating beautiful complex and diverse countries. From rugged mountain landscapes and beautiful nature reserves to modern skylines of seemingly ever-growing cities. From small tranquil villages nestled among green rice terraces to walled cities steeped in history traditions and culture. From massive industrial complexes and factories to modern office towers and awe-inspiring architecture. I filmed all footage for this 4K video between [----] and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vTGR2tUt0m0) 2023-01-20T10:17Z 336K followers, 3.7M engagements "Former Yugoslavia From Above - Europe Travel Documentary In this scenic travel documentary I take you on an aerial journey through former Yugoslavia one of Europes most fascinating complex and beautiful regions. Often overlooked as a travel destination it offers captivating historic landmarks vibrant future oriented cities picturesque mountain villages a stunning coastline and friendly welcoming people. Although Yugoslavia does not exist anymore as a country it has left a huge mark on the region. These days it is divided into seven different countries (that are part of the wider Balkans" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5CV4uRsNaYg) 2022-10-14T09:16Z 336K followers, 629.8K engagements "Is the Dead Sea Disappearing The Dead Sea is one of the worlds most unique natural wonders. Its high salt and mineral levels are said to have healing powers and people actually stay afloat in the water providing a once in a lifetime experience for many travelers. But the Dead Sea is facing huge challenges. Its water levels are receding at immense speed mostly due to human activity threatening its survival. In this short mini documentary Im taking a closer look at the Dead Sea and the current problems it is facing. Is the Dead Sea actually disappearing I traveled to the Dead Sea on two" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_fJIeoTVEkw) 2022-08-19T09:22Z 336K followers, 48.7K engagements "Jerusalem Travel Documentary - Ten Beautiful Places to Visit Jerusalem is one of the worlds oldest cities and a fascinating travel destination. Its holy to Jews Muslims and Christians and has been at the crossroads of cultures and religions for millennia. While it continues as a spiritual and historic center it is also a dynamic city where traditional lifestyles blend with cosmopolitan ideas. In this video I will show you [--] beautiful places in Jerusalem that I visited as part of a longer journey through the Holy Land an area that is known today as Israel and Palestine. From the historic" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=YF_m6lYV4d0) 2022-06-30T09:15Z 336K followers, 217.7K engagements "Journey Through Israel - Travel Documentary Israel means a lot of different things to many people and is one of the most diverse and dynamic countries in the world. Even though its often associated with political unrest and conflict its also a beautiful place to travel to with spectacular natural beauty lively cities ancient historic sites incredible cuisine and friendly welcoming people. On this journey Im traveling through the Holy Land a region important to the three main monotheistic religions and what is known today as Israel and Palestine. In this episode Im exploring Israel a country" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=s3LZ1xXYTlI) 2022-05-12T09:15Z 336K followers, 6.1M engagements "Journey Through Palestine - Travel Documentary Palestine means a lot of different things to many people and may not be the most obvious travel destination. It is often associated with conflict and political unrest overlooking the fact that its also a beautiful and fascinating region with a vibrant culture incredible historic landmarks spectacular natural scenery inspiring religious sites tasty food and friendly welcoming people. On this journey Im traveling through the Holy Land a region important to the three main monotheistic religions and known today as Israel and Palestine. In this first" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=L-Fzan-VWO0) 2022-03-17T10:00Z 336K followers, 2.7M engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in Iran - Travel Documentary Iran is one of the worlds most beautiful and interesting countries and an eye-opening travel destination. From mesmerizing desert landscapes to the shores of the Persian Gulf. From the ruins of Persepolis to the modern streets of Tehran. From charming mountain villages to lively historic bazaars. Todays Iran is a complicated intriguing but also a fascinating place with some of the most welcoming and curious people you will ever meet. I traveled through Iran in [----] and in this video I take you back to [--] favorite places that I visited. For" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=0v7cOe1FSUE) 2021-12-10T11:15Z 336K followers, 2M engagements "Journey Through Ethiopia - Africa Travel Documentary Ethiopia is one of Africas most beautiful and fascinating countries and a surprising travel destination. From spectacular mountain landscapes and national parks to vast lakes and mysterious deserts. From incredible wildlife to intriguing historic landmarks. From vibrant fast growing cities to small villages and tribal regions steeped in culture and traditions. In this documentary style video I will show you [--] beautiful places I visited on a one-month journey through Ethiopia in [----]. I remember the smiles and welcoming attitude of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2xW9mTStyhM) 2021-10-08T09:49Z 336K followers, 5.6M engagements "Ethiopia From Above - Africa Aerial View (Drone Film) Ethiopia is one of Africas most beautiful and diverse countries with spectacular natural landscapes incredible historic landmarks and fast growing cities. In this aerial film I explore Ethiopia from above showing you some of the countrys most stunning places. As a travel destination Ethiopia alternates panoramic mountain views with vast lakes green highlands with captivating deserts and high plateaus with mysterious savannahs. Historically its the only African country that was never colonized and has kept much of its cultural identity." [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IGNYp3CflLg) 2021-08-27T08:37Z 336K followers, 87.4K engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in India - Travel Video (Documentary) Welcome to India one of the worlds most beautiful and diverse travel destinations. From the bustling streets of Mumbai and Kolkata to historic forts in Rajasthan. From vibrant bazaars in Delhi to quiet villages in Himachal Pradesh and Odisha. Steeped in history and culture while confidently embracing the 21st century India is a country that can be explored for years and will surprise you at every corner. I traveled through India on three different trips and in this video I will share with you my personal top [--] places to visit in" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HWGzQlrJOqM) 2021-07-31T08:45Z 336K followers, 3.6M engagements "Top [--] Villages to Visit in China - Historic Towns and Countryside (Travel Video) Welcome to Chinas villages and historic towns. Often touted for its ever changing city skylines Chinas countryside shows a very different side of the country. From beautiful riverside villages to snow covered mountain towns. From mysterious tulou (earthen buildings) to awe-inspiring rice terraces. Traveling rural China can be an eye-opening experience. I spent more than [--] months in China spread over the course of a decade and a half. In the last years I started filming the places that I traveled to using" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=88qRfULn4Uw) 2021-06-19T11:24Z 336K followers, 413.1K engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in Central Asia and the Caucasus - Silk Road Travel Video (Documentary) Welcome to Central Asia and the Caucasus two beautiful regions on the crossroads of Asia and Europe. Often overlooked as travel destinations the countries here provide some of the most rewarding and unique experiences. From stunning mountain landscapes of the Pamir Highway to historic monasteries in Armenia from spectacular monuments along the ancient Silk Road to the modern skylines of Baku and Astana. I traveled through these regions for four months in [----] and in this short travel documentary I" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZC8OkVxbxh4) 2021-05-15T11:23Z 336K followers, 613.3K engagements "Indonesia From Above - Aerial View of Java Island (Drone Travel Film) In this drone video I explore Java from above one of Indonesias most beautiful and diverse islands. From the modern skyline of Jakarta to the historic temples of Borobudur. From charming fishing villages to the incredible volcanic mountain landscapes of Mount Bromo and Kawah Ijen. I traveled through Asia for a number of years and visited Java island in [----]. All footage was shot on a first generation DJI Mavic Pro and accompanied by calm (and perhaps relaxing) music. Thanks for watching and feel free to leave comments below" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cMzbZHUCNxg) 2021-04-17T11:11Z 336K followers, 22.6K engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit on Java - Indonesia Travel Video (Documentary) Java is one of Indonesias most diverse and beautiful islands. In this travel video I show you [--] of my favorite places to visit. From surreal mountain landscapes and volcanoes to bustling cities from tranquil fishing villages to historic temples set among green lush rice fields. I traveled through Asia for a number of years and visited Java in [----]. This short travel documentary aims to show you my personal top [--] places on this magnificent island. Thanks for watching and feel free to leave comments below For other travel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XCN481gxmoY) 2021-03-26T13:17Z 336K followers, 230K engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in China - Travel Documentary China is one of the most fascinating travel destinations in the world and in this video I will share with you my personal top [--] best places to visit. From the ruins of the Great Wall to vibrant megacities. From surreal mountain landscapes to charming riverside villages. Todays China is a beautiful complicated and captivating place. I spent more than [--] months in China spread over the course of a decade and a half. In the last years I started filming the places that I traveled to using regular cameras and drones. All footage in this travel" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hbgo66q1s9o) 2021-02-26T11:15Z 336K followers, 594.6K engagements "Qingdao from Above - Aerial View of China's Beach City Drone Travel Video Qingdao is perhaps the most beautiful coastal city in China and boasts some spectacular beaches historic European architecture pleasant weather and delicious seafood. While human settlement dates back around [----] years ago the face of the city changed drastically when German naval officers occupied Qingdao in the late 19th century. Railroads and ports were developed but the Germans also built schools and churches. They even built a brewery which over time became one of Chinas largest beer producers Tsingtao. Some of" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GmEbUmgeZ1E) 2021-01-28T13:00Z 336K followers, 55.2K engagements "Hong Kong from Above - Aerial View of Asia's Amazing Skyscraper City Drone Travel Tour Aerial view of Hong Kong one of Asias most beautiful and mesmerizing cities. From the glitzy modern skyline to the mysterious looking backstreets. From the quiet beaches of Lamma island to the frantic commercial Port of Hong Kong. Hong Kong is one of the most fascinating places to visit in Asia and the world. The citys unique blend of Western and Chinese influences makes it a popular destination for many visitors. Whether its for its spectacular food the dynamic cultural landscape across the city or the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=2K8MkF_sHIs) 2021-01-15T09:11Z 336K followers, 34.3K engagements "Shanghai From Above - Aerial View of China's Largest Metropolis Aerial film showing the different faces of Shanghai one of Chinas most unique cities to visit. From the spectacular skyline of Pudong to old disappearing neighborhoods from neglected industrial areas to the colorful container terminal of the Port of Shanghai. This drone video starts off with a tour of the well preserved classic Bund area the eye-catching waterfront promenade with beautiful historic architecture. Accompanied by calm (perhaps even relaxing) music I take you across the Huangpu river to Pudong the business and" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WGUQwNr6jWs) 2020-12-30T12:04Z 336K followers, 25.5K engagements "Top [--] Places to Visit in Shanghai - China Travel Documentary Shanghai is one of the most fascinating cities in China and in this video I share my personal top [--] places to visit in this amazing city. Few cities in the world evoke so much imagination as the largest city in China. Rich and glamorous on one corner rough around the edges on another Shanghai is truly one of the most fascinating places in the country. Located in the East of China Shanghai should be high on any travelers list. The video starts off on the Bund a spectacular waterfront promenade located right in the center of the" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=E-t59SPeFaw) 2020-12-17T13:00Z 336K followers, 504.9K engagements "Shanghai Skyline - Urban China From Above Aerial view of Shanghai one of Chinas most captivating cities. From the historic Bund waterfront to the futuristic skyline filled with awe-inspiring buildings. Shanghai has grown into the largest and wealthiest city in China and some of its transformations are absolutely mind-boggling. At the same time the city keeps some of its original character in some of the traditional neighborhoods creating stunning visual contrasts. The metropolis is one of China's most popular travel destinations to visit. In this short film I explore some of the main" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MGe690C7KuA) 2020-11-20T13:00Z 336K followers, 109.1K engagements "Guangzhou City from Above - Aerial View of China's Southern Metropolis Guangzhou is a fascinating city located in the Pearl River Delta in Southern China. Over the years it has grown into a major trading and business hub. While glitzy skyscrapers dominate the skyline Guangzhou also has a variety of neighborhoods with a more relaxed and traditional atmosphere. The city is at the heart of the most populous built up metropolitan area in mainland China. Guangzhous history is characterized by trade and revolution and unlike many other areas in China the region was connected with Western countries" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fK9IEcakd5s) 2020-10-23T09:26Z 336K followers, 30.9K engagements "The Dolomites from Above - Aerial View of Europe's most Beautiful Mountains The Dolomites in Italy combine a total of nine mountain groups and offer some of the most dramatic and diverse alpine scenery in the world. The variety in landscape is sometimes just mind boggling. You turn one corner and find yourself in a completely different environment. I traveled to the Dolomites at the end of June [----] making it the first trip after lockdown measures around Europe were eased. A longer travel vlog style documentary about this journey you can find here: Italy After Lockdown - A Travel Documentary" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=63X-pPcdKs0) 2020-09-02T07:36Z 336K followers, 12.1K engagements "Italy After Lockdown - A Travel Documentary (Venice Dolomites Milan) In this vlog style travel documentary I visit Italy after the country reopened to tourism. After exploring the streets of Venice I drive towards the spectacular Dolomites mountains where I spend most of my time. Finally I finish the journey with a quick visit to Milan. In this short film I show you some of the highlights of this trip and hope to give you an impression what its like to travel again after (Covid-19) lockdown. Italy is one of the most popular places to visit in Europe and was also among the hardest hit" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wPvsjqCjaOM) 2020-08-12T07:44Z 336K followers, 23.3K engagements "China's Ice City from Above - Aerial Drone View of Harbin Winter Festival Aerial view of China's most famous Winter destination. Harbin is a city in Northeastern China with a population of over [--] million people. While its a popular travel destination for tourists all year round things really get busy in Winter. This is the time of Harbin Ice and Snow festival which usually attracts millions of visitors. Thousands of workers and artists prepare for many weeks in bitterly cold conditions before the festival usually opens in early January. Most of the festivities focus around a few designated" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=_XPERlrUztg) 2020-07-09T08:41Z 336K followers, 46.2K engagements "Harbin City Ice Festival - Winter Travel in China Harbin is a city in Northeastern China with a population of over [--] million people. While its a popular travel destination for tourists all year round things really get busy in Winter. This is the time of Harbin Ice and Snow festival which usually attracts millions of visitors. Thousands of workers and artists prepare for many weeks in bitterly cold conditions before the festival usually opens in early January. Most of the festivities focus around a few designated theme parks but there are activities all over the city. I traveled to the Harbin" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tE8kz37TZFo) 2020-06-12T08:04Z 336K followers, 116.8K engagements "Tulips From Above - Aerial view of beautiful flower fields in the Netherlands In this aerial film I explore some of the beautiful tulip fields scattered around the Netherlands including a very special one dedicated to health care workers fighting the coronavirus. The tulips usually blossom in April and early May and the immense fields are a spectacular sight. From up close but also from the air. Originally growing wild the nature tulips started to be cultivated in Istanbul around one thousand years ago. Many centuries later they came under the attention of Western diplomats and gradually grew" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IKdVr8Dp1oA) 2020-05-08T10:48Z 336K followers, 17.6K engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"Jerusalem Travel Documentary - Ten Beautiful Places to Visit Jerusalem is one of the worlds oldest cities and a fascinating travel destination. Its holy to Jews Muslims and Christians and has been at the crossroads of cultures and religions for millennia. While it continues as a spiritual and historic center it is also a dynamic city where traditional lifestyles blend with cosmopolitan ideas. In this video I will show you [--] beautiful places in Jerusalem that I visited as part of a longer journey through the Holy Land an area that is known today as Israel and Palestine. From the historic"
YouTube Link 2022-06-30T09:15Z 336K followers, 217.7K engagements
"Journey to the Rooftop of the World Pamir Highway Travel Documentary Also known as the Rooftop of the World the Pamir is Central Asias most remote and isolated region. The rugged landscape of arid deserts high-altitude plateaus and towering mountain peaks is an adventure travelers dream. Traversing this sparsely populated area is a 1200-kilometer route that connects Dushanbe in Tajikistan to Osh in Kyrgyzstan. Along the way you find small villages and settlements where local communities welcome visitors with open arms. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T10:20Z 336K followers, 686.3K engagements
"Journey Through Cyprus - Europe Travel Documentary Cyprus has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia and is among the most diverse and fascinating places in the Mediterranean Sea. Located on the edge of Europe the island has been influenced by traditions religions and cultures from three different continents. Due to its complicated recent history the country is divided into two parts that are inherently different yet surprisingly similar. For the traveler Cyprus offers an abundance of ancient sites spectacular natural scenery vibrant cities tasty food and friendly welcoming"
YouTube Link 2024-02-16T09:41Z 336K followers, 315.1K engagements
"Journey Through Tunisia - Africa Travel Documentary Tunisia has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia and is a fascinating place to travel to. Its the smallest nation in North Africa but boasts enough history culture and natural beauty to match countries many times its size. With its spectacular coastline its often seen as a beach holiday destination but venture a little further and youll discover a country full of vibrant cities traditional cultures delicious food captivating historic sites and friendly welcoming people. In this video Im traversing Tunisia exploring some of"
YouTube Link 2024-04-26T09:15Z 336K followers, 678.2K engagements
"Journey Through Pakistan - Travel Documentary Few countries in the world offer so much diversity as Pakistan a surprising and eye-opening travel destination. From spectacular mountain scenery and intriguing historic landmarks to vibrant cities and charming villages full of welcoming people. In this video I take you all the way back to [----] when I traveled through Pakistan from North to South. This is in a way an historical journey as many things have changed. But I still hope this video gives you some travel inspiration or at least provides a glimpse into this incredible place. From the"
YouTube Link 2024-08-30T09:15Z 336K followers, 1.8M engagements
"Journey Through Saudi Arabia - Travel Documentary Saudi Arabia has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is a diverse and fascinating travel destination. It is known as the heartland of Islam but also offers a variety of vibrant urban centers ancient historic sites stunning natural scenery tasty food and friendly welcoming people. The country has long been a mystery to outsiders but in recent years has opened its borders to independent travelers. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys in December [----] when I had the chance to travel through Saudi"
YouTube Link 2024-06-28T09:34Z 336K followers, 2.1M engagements
"Journey Through Iran - Travel Documentary Steeped in history and culture Iran evokes the imagination of many people and is one of the worlds most fascinating and eye-opening travel destinations. Although its often associated with conflict and unrest the country behind the news headlines offers an eclectic mix of beautiful natural landscapes intriguing traditions lively cities friendly villages and a heartfelt hospitality not found in many other places. From the vibrant streets of capital city Tehran to the narrow alleyways in the old town of Yazd. From ancient monuments in Persepolis and"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T09:37Z 336K followers, 58.7K engagements
"Journey Through Southern China - From Rural Yunnan to Shenzhen's Skyline Welcome to Southern China a land of remarkable diversity that surprises at every corner. This is a region where ancient villages meet futuristic skylines and historic traditions gradually flow into modern life. For travelers this part of the country offers spectacular natural scenery bustling cities lively markets delicious food and friendly welcoming people. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable journeys in the South of China after more than a decade of travel through the country on"
YouTube Link 2025-12-06T10:17Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in Shanghai - China Travel Documentary Shanghai is one of the most fascinating cities in China and in this video I share my personal top [--] places to visit in this amazing city. Few cities in the world evoke so much imagination as the largest city in China. Rich and glamorous on one corner rough around the edges on another Shanghai is truly one of the most fascinating places in the country. Located in the East of China Shanghai should be high on any travelers list. The video starts off on the Bund a spectacular waterfront promenade located right in the center of the"
YouTube Link 2020-12-17T13:00Z 336K followers, 504.9K engagements
"Saudi Arabia Travel - One Day in Riyadh Saudi Arabia has long been off limits to foreign tourists and travelers. Since a few months however its possible to visit the country on a tourist visa. I made use of this opportunity and traveled to Saudi Arabia for [--] weeks including Riyadh the Edge of the World Jeddah Medina Al Ula Umluj and the Red Sea coast. In this video I travel to Riyadh the capital city in the center of the country. After visiting a mosque for Friday prayer and eating lunch with the locals I tour to modern shopping malls museums traditional bazaars a construction site with"
YouTube Link 2020-01-02T14:10Z 332K followers, 2.5M engagements
"Winter Travel in Chinas Northeast From Harbins Ice Festival to Xuexiang Snow Village Welcome to Harbin and Chinas Far Northeast a region that embraces winter like no other. In this video we explore the dazzling ice sculptures and glowing lanterns of the Ice and Snow Festival wander along the frozen Songhua River and admire the citys unique architecture including the Saint Sophia Cathedral. Beyond Harbin we venture into the snow-covered village of Xuexiang where quiet paths and forested hills create a fairytale winter landscape. Finally we return to the city in summer traversing the same"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T10:06Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Journey along Chinas Yangtze River From the Tibetan Plateau to Shanghai The mighty Yangtze River is Chinas longest and most important waterway stretching a grand [----] kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea. For thousands of years it has carved valleys nourished fertile plains and supported some of the earliest Chinese civilizations. Along its journey the river flows past spectacular mountain landscapes is fed by hundreds of tributaries and meets major cities like Chongqing Wuhan Nanjing and Shanghai. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable"
YouTube Link 2025-11-08T10:15Z 336K followers, 270.4K engagements
"Journey Through Northern China - From the Yellow River to the Great Wall Welcome to Northern China the cradle of Chinese civilization and a remarkable travel destination. Here ancient city walls rise from bustling streets and timeless landscapes stretch across rivers and mountains. For travelers this part of China offers a mix of historical sites delicious food breathtaking natural scenery and friendly welcoming people. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable journeys in the North of China after more than a decade of travel through the country on multiple"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T09:34Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Doha - Qatar A short impression of Qatar's capital Doha made in January this year. There are shots from the city's skyline the old dhow harbor the West Bay financial district traffic construction sites a jet ski competition the Museum of Islamic Art and more. Copyright of all footage: Hoffer Media"
YouTube Link 2015-06-20T13:19Z 336K followers, 16.5K engagements
"Journey Through China's Cities - Urban Travel Documentary Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/hoffer - Enter promo code HOFFER for 83% off and get [--] extra months for free China is one of the worlds most fascinating and complicated countries and its cities seem to get bigger every year. Considered a rural society just a few decades ago China today is home to the worlds largest urban population. In this travel documentary I take you on a journey through some of the countrys most interesting cities. While many city centers are filled with modern skyscrapers we also search for more"
YouTube Link 2023-03-24T09:45Z 336K followers, 2.1M engagements
"Journey Through Tibet - Travel Documentary Tibet is one of the worlds most mysterious and fascinating travel destinations. It has evoked the imagination of many travelers throughout the centuries in part due to its inaccessibility and isolation. For those that make it here they find a land of beautiful landscapes overwhelming religious devotion delicious food and friendly welcoming people. In this video I explore the spiritual side of Tibet traveling to four different regions of the Tibetan world between [----] and [----]. From the imposing Labrang monastery in China to the residence of the Dalai"
YouTube Link 2024-09-27T09:15Z 336K followers, 332.5K engagements
"Napoli and Beyond - Italy Travel Documentary Napoli is one of Europes most diverse and fascinating cities and an intriguing place to travel to. Often misunderstood this Italian city has some of the countrys most beautiful architecture ancient historic sites delicious food interesting traditions and a friendly welcoming people. Located in the Southern Campania region Napoli (or Naples) has a very different character from most other Italian cities. This video is sponsored by GetYourGuide. Click here for more information and a 10% discount on all tours: https://bit.ly/44pTlUi Some of the tours"
YouTube Link 2023-06-30T09:17Z 336K followers, 429.1K engagements
"Catania's Saint Agatha Festival - Culture and Traditions in Sicily Italy Catania is one of Sicilys most diverse and interesting cities and a surprising travel destination. The second largest city on the island brims with culture and traditions but also has a young dynamic character creating a fascinating contrast. While worth visiting year-round Catania truly comes alive during one of Europes most exciting religious celebrations the Festival of Saint Agatha. In this video I explore the streets of Catania during the Festa di SantAgata providing an intriguing mix of devotion and folklore. I"
YouTube Link 2023-12-15T10:47Z 336K followers, 18.5K engagements
"Visit to Qom - Iran Qom is located in Central Iran just South of the capital Tehran. It is one of the holiest places in the country and Shia scholars and students from around the world come here to study in the religious schools (madrasehs). Pilgrims visit the important Hazrat-e Masumeh which is easily recognized as the centre piece of the city. I visited Qom in the days leading up to Ashura the most important religious event on the Shia calender. The city seemed even busier than my guidebook had told me and the emotions running through the shrine and beyond were overwhelming. Although"
YouTube Link 2014-08-08T19:06Z 336K followers, 139.6K engagements
"Is the Dead Sea Disappearing The Dead Sea is one of the worlds most unique natural wonders. Its high salt and mineral levels are said to have healing powers and people actually stay afloat in the water providing a once in a lifetime experience for many travelers. But the Dead Sea is facing huge challenges. Its water levels are receding at immense speed mostly due to human activity threatening its survival. In this short mini documentary Im taking a closer look at the Dead Sea and the current problems it is facing. Is the Dead Sea actually disappearing I traveled to the Dead Sea on two"
YouTube Link 2022-08-19T09:22Z 336K followers, 48.7K engagements
"Uzbekistan - Culture & Traditions Uzbekistan is a country in Central Asia once a crucial 'hub' on the Silk Road. This is the region's cradle of culture for more than two millennia where cities like Samarkand and Bukhara evoke images of once great empires. Rulers like Genghis Khan and Timur however ruthless their rule seem to resonate in many corners of Uzbekistan. Before becoming part of the Russian empire in the 19th century Uzbekistan was conquered by nomads who spoke Eastern Turkic languages which is the foundation of today's Uzbek language. In the 20th century Uzbekistan became part of"
YouTube Link 2014-02-27T16:02Z 336K followers, 995.5K engagements
"Journey Through Uzbekistan - Travel Documentary Go to https://surfshark.com/stefhoffer for [--] extra months of Surfshark. Uzbekistan has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is a diverse and fascinating travel destination. At the heart of the historic Silk Road this land has long evoked the imagination of traders explorers and adventurers. And today offers travelers an intriguing blend of traditions culture food architecture and friendly welcoming people. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to visit"
YouTube Link 2025-01-31T10:37Z 336K followers, 117.8K engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in Iran - Travel Documentary Iran is one of the worlds most beautiful and interesting countries and an eye-opening travel destination. From mesmerizing desert landscapes to the shores of the Persian Gulf. From the ruins of Persepolis to the modern streets of Tehran. From charming mountain villages to lively historic bazaars. Todays Iran is a complicated intriguing but also a fascinating place with some of the most welcoming and curious people you will ever meet. I traveled through Iran in [----] and in this video I take you back to [--] favorite places that I visited. For"
YouTube Link 2021-12-10T11:15Z 336K followers, 2M engagements
"Journey Through Kyrgyzstan - Central Asia Travel Documentary Go to https://surfshark.com/stefhoffer for [--] extra months of Surfshark. Kyrgyzstan is one of Asias most surprising travel destinations with beautiful landscapes intriguing traditions and welcoming people. A land of mountains and lakes this region became popular with Siberian nomads around [---] years ago who settled here for its lush pastures and strategic location. Today it has evolved into a small country that remains deeply connected to its heritage but also confidently embraces the 21st century. In this video I take you back to"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T10:37Z 336K followers, 65.8K engagements
"Journey Through Ethiopia - Africa Travel Documentary Ethiopia is one of Africas most beautiful and fascinating countries and a surprising travel destination. From spectacular mountain landscapes and national parks to vast lakes and mysterious deserts. From incredible wildlife to intriguing historic landmarks. From vibrant fast growing cities to small villages and tribal regions steeped in culture and traditions. In this documentary style video I will show you [--] beautiful places I visited on a one-month journey through Ethiopia in [----]. I remember the smiles and welcoming attitude of the"
YouTube Link 2021-10-08T09:49Z 336K followers, 5.6M engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in India - Travel Video (Documentary) Welcome to India one of the worlds most beautiful and diverse travel destinations. From the bustling streets of Mumbai and Kolkata to historic forts in Rajasthan. From vibrant bazaars in Delhi to quiet villages in Himachal Pradesh and Odisha. Steeped in history and culture while confidently embracing the 21st century India is a country that can be explored for years and will surprise you at every corner. I traveled through India on three different trips and in this video I will share with you my personal top [--] places to visit in"
YouTube Link 2021-07-31T08:45Z 336K followers, 3.6M engagements
"Journey Through Palestine - Travel Documentary Palestine means a lot of different things to many people and may not be the most obvious travel destination. It is often associated with conflict and political unrest overlooking the fact that its also a beautiful and fascinating region with a vibrant culture incredible historic landmarks spectacular natural scenery inspiring religious sites tasty food and friendly welcoming people. On this journey Im traveling through the Holy Land a region important to the three main monotheistic religions and known today as Israel and Palestine. In this first"
YouTube Link 2022-03-17T10:00Z 336K followers, 2.7M engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit on Java - Indonesia Travel Video (Documentary) Java is one of Indonesias most diverse and beautiful islands. In this travel video I show you [--] of my favorite places to visit. From surreal mountain landscapes and volcanoes to bustling cities from tranquil fishing villages to historic temples set among green lush rice fields. I traveled through Asia for a number of years and visited Java in [----]. This short travel documentary aims to show you my personal top [--] places on this magnificent island. Thanks for watching and feel free to leave comments below For other travel"
YouTube Link 2021-03-26T13:17Z 336K followers, 230K engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in Central Asia and the Caucasus - Silk Road Travel Video (Documentary) Welcome to Central Asia and the Caucasus two beautiful regions on the crossroads of Asia and Europe. Often overlooked as travel destinations the countries here provide some of the most rewarding and unique experiences. From stunning mountain landscapes of the Pamir Highway to historic monasteries in Armenia from spectacular monuments along the ancient Silk Road to the modern skylines of Baku and Astana. I traveled through these regions for four months in [----] and in this short travel documentary I"
YouTube Link 2021-05-15T11:23Z 336K followers, 613.3K engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in China - Travel Documentary China is one of the most fascinating travel destinations in the world and in this video I will share with you my personal top [--] best places to visit. From the ruins of the Great Wall to vibrant megacities. From surreal mountain landscapes to charming riverside villages. Todays China is a beautiful complicated and captivating place. I spent more than [--] months in China spread over the course of a decade and a half. In the last years I started filming the places that I traveled to using regular cameras and drones. All footage in this travel"
YouTube Link 2021-02-26T11:15Z 336K followers, 594.6K engagements
"Journey Through Israel - Travel Documentary Israel means a lot of different things to many people and is one of the most diverse and dynamic countries in the world. Even though its often associated with political unrest and conflict its also a beautiful place to travel to with spectacular natural beauty lively cities ancient historic sites incredible cuisine and friendly welcoming people. On this journey Im traveling through the Holy Land a region important to the three main monotheistic religions and what is known today as Israel and Palestine. In this episode Im exploring Israel a country"
YouTube Link 2022-05-12T09:15Z 336K followers, 6.1M engagements
"Rural India India is a vast country with many different faces. This short video shows glimpses of life in the countryside particularly of people at work. There are shots of people harvesting rice milking buffaloes planting potatoes the Pushkar Camel Fair tea plantations and some other scenes. All material was shot in [----] across India (including Tamil Nadu Punjab Himachal Pradesh Rajasthan and Odisha. Copyright of all footage: Hoffer Media"
YouTube Link 2015-08-19T12:01Z 297K followers, 78.6K engagements
"On the Streets of Palermo Food and Culture in Sicily Italy Palermo is one of Italys most diverse and fascinating cities and a remarkable place to travel to. Try Magic your personal AI assistant to plan your next trip: https://www.magictravel.ai/r=stefhoffer Located at the heart of the Mediterranean Sea the capital of Sicily has been at the intersection of civilizations for centuries and is influenced by cultures traditions and religions from the Middle East Africa and Europe. Famous for its history architecture and food Palermo evokes the imagination of many travelers and has a distinct"
YouTube Link 2023-10-06T14:23Z 336K followers, 40.8K engagements
"Chongqing - the unofficial biggest city in the world This clip gives an introduction into Chongqing to some accounts the biggest city or municipality in the world. While the urban population nears [--] million the entire municipality currently has close to [--] million inhabitants. The city provides an insight into the rapid urbanization currently taking place in China. Migrant workers flock from the countryside to work in cities where wages are often higher than in rural areas. Nevertheless most of them end up making extremely long work days. China's government considers merging populations of"
YouTube Link 2023-10-23T16:25Z 244K followers, 69.4K engagements
"Journey Through South Asia - Travel Documentary South Asia is one of the worlds most diverse and eye-opening regions and a fascinating travel destination. Comprising of several countries this area is home to a quarter of the worlds population and will surprise you at every corner. It provides a captivating mix of spectacular landscapes beautiful villages vibrant cities spiritual diversity incredible food and friendly welcoming people. In this video I take you back to some of my favorite journeys traveling to five (out of a total of eight) countries in South Asia: India Pakistan Bangladesh"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T09:39Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Top [--] Villages to Visit in China - Historic Towns and Countryside (Travel Video) Welcome to Chinas villages and historic towns. Often touted for its ever changing city skylines Chinas countryside shows a very different side of the country. From beautiful riverside villages to snow covered mountain towns. From mysterious tulou (earthen buildings) to awe-inspiring rice terraces. Traveling rural China can be an eye-opening experience. I spent more than [--] months in China spread over the course of a decade and a half. In the last years I started filming the places that I traveled to using"
YouTube Link 2021-06-19T11:24Z 336K followers, 413.1K engagements
"Medina as Non Muslim - Solo Travel in Saudi Arabia Medina is the second holiest city in Islam after Mecca and one of the most visited places in Saudi Arabia. As a non Muslim it was unsure whether I could travel to the city center reading conflicting reports beforehand. I decided to check for myself and found that I was allowed to visit everywhere except inside the main mosque the Al Masjid an Nawabi. Medina is known as the City of the Prophet and considered the second holiest site in Islam after Mecca. This is where Islams main Prophet Muhammad lived and was eventually laid to rest. All"
YouTube Link 2020-01-17T14:26Z 323K followers, 1.8M engagements
"Journey Through the Caucasus - Travel Documentary South Caucasus is a fascinating region that has long evoked the imagination of travelers and explorers. It consists of three countries Georgia Armenia and Azerbaijan that are inherently different yet remarkably similar. Today visitors to the Southern Caucasus can expect an eclectic mix of breathtaking natural beauty dynamic cities traditional villages cultural diversity and friendly welcoming people. Thanks to SimLocal for sponsoring this video. SimLocal offers global eSIMs digital SIM cards that give you instant access to local networks at"
YouTube Link 2024-11-01T10:16Z 336K followers, 105.7K engagements
"Saudi Arabia Desert - Edge of the World Day Trip from Riyadh In this second episode of my journey through Saudi Arabia I travel to the Edge of the World located in the rocky deserts an adventurous day trip from Riyadh. This is arguably one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in Saudi Arabia and part of the much larger Tuwaiq Escarpment. It earned its nickname because of the clear uninterrupted views of the horizon. I traveled here with a tourist guide (Mr. Ismael) who explained me more about this fascinating place. There are no clear pathways and signs so if you travel to this region"
YouTube Link 2020-01-10T13:46Z 314K followers, 162.3K engagements
"Qingdao from Above - Aerial View of China's Beach City Drone Travel Video Qingdao is perhaps the most beautiful coastal city in China and boasts some spectacular beaches historic European architecture pleasant weather and delicious seafood. While human settlement dates back around [----] years ago the face of the city changed drastically when German naval officers occupied Qingdao in the late 19th century. Railroads and ports were developed but the Germans also built schools and churches. They even built a brewery which over time became one of Chinas largest beer producers Tsingtao. Some of"
YouTube Link 2021-01-28T13:00Z 336K followers, 55.2K engagements
"Ethiopia From Above - Africa Aerial View (Drone Film) Ethiopia is one of Africas most beautiful and diverse countries with spectacular natural landscapes incredible historic landmarks and fast growing cities. In this aerial film I explore Ethiopia from above showing you some of the countrys most stunning places. As a travel destination Ethiopia alternates panoramic mountain views with vast lakes green highlands with captivating deserts and high plateaus with mysterious savannahs. Historically its the only African country that was never colonized and has kept much of its cultural identity."
YouTube Link 2021-08-27T08:37Z 336K followers, 87.4K engagements
"Journey along the Karakoram Highway - China to Pakistan Travel Documentary Also known as the Eighth Wonder of the World' the mighty Karakoram Highway stretches some [----] kilometers from Kashgar in China to Islamabad in Pakistan. Along the way travelers encounter breathtaking mountain landscapes tranquil valleys powerful rivers and friendly villages where people welcome visitors with open arms. In this video (edited in the style of a travel documentary) I take you back to one of my most memorable journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to traverse one of the greatest travel"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T10:12Z 336K followers, 174.4K engagements
"Journey Through Japan - Travel Documentary Few countries in the world evoke so much imagination as Japan a place where ancient cultures and traditions almost seamlessly mix with modern life. From bustling megacities to friendly charming villages and from stunning natural landscapes to tranquil shrines and temples Japan is among the most diverse travel destinations in the world. In this video I take you back to [----] when I had the chance to travel through Japan for [--] weeks. This is in a way an historical journey as many things have changed since then. But I still hope this video gives you"
YouTube Link 2025-07-04T09:21Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Amritsar - Golden Temple The 'Harmandir Sahib' perhaps better known as the Golden Temple is the holiest Sikh gurdwara located in the city of Amritsar in India. It is the spiritual center for those who follow Sikhism a religion based on the principles of honesty purity equality of all religions fidelity and self control. The entire complex comprises of a large number of buildings including the Golden Temple itself guestrooms a museum and a big communal kitchen the 'langar'. Providing free meals the kitchen is open to people from all backgrounds and religions. It is estimated that between 60000"
YouTube Link 2015-05-31T14:43Z 320K followers, 3.2M engagements
"Journey Through Central Asia - Travel Documentary Central Asia is one of the worlds most mysterious and fascinating travel destinations. This region of deserts grasslands and mountain ranges has long attracted Silk Road traders nomadic explorers and invaders bridging Asia with Europe. Today these sparsely populated lands consist of five different countries Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan and Kazakhstan. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to travel through this captivating and welcoming region. From the"
YouTube Link 2024-12-13T10:19Z 336K followers, 165.6K engagements
"The Karakoram Highway - from China to Pakistan The Karakoram Highway (KKH) runs from Kashgar in Western China to Islamabad in Pakistan and isn't so much a highway as a 'high road'. It took a stunning [--] years to finish the road and even today it continues to suffer from extreme weather and environmental disasters. The KKH runs through the highest concentration of soaring mountain peaks and raging rivers in the world and is generally considered to be among the most spectacular areas on our planet. Traveling here isn't for the faint hearted although transportation has improved significantly in"
YouTube Link 2011-08-18T17:24Z 315K followers, 4.7M engagements
"The Uyghurs The Uyghur people are a Turkic ethnic group living in Central Asia for the most part. The vast majority of the Uyghurs live in what is today called 'Xinjiang' part of the People's Republic of China. Considerable Uyghur communities also live in Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This video was made in China's Xinjiang province (some Uyghurs prefer the term 'East Turkestan') and gives an impression of the traditions and remaining culture I encountered while traveling through the region. There are images of Kashgar Hotan and smaller villages in the area. I used a traditional"
YouTube Link 2013-04-09T15:03Z 290K followers, 336.9K engagements
"China From Above - Scenic Travel Documentary In this scenic travel documentary I take you on an aerial journey through China one of the worlds most fascinating beautiful complex and diverse countries. From rugged mountain landscapes and beautiful nature reserves to modern skylines of seemingly ever-growing cities. From small tranquil villages nestled among green rice terraces to walled cities steeped in history traditions and culture. From massive industrial complexes and factories to modern office towers and awe-inspiring architecture. I filmed all footage for this 4K video between [----] and"
YouTube Link 2023-01-20T10:17Z 336K followers, 3.7M engagements
"Hong Kong City Hong Kong is a modern metropolis along the South China Sea. Formerly being part of the British empire power was transferred back to the People's Republic of China in [----]. The city is known for its exceptional skyline arguably one of the most beautiful in the world its deep natural harbour and is generally considered to be a fusion of Western and Chinese culture. The video is meant as an introduction into Hong Kong and contains various topics relating mostly to history culture and the economy. The material was made in [----] on an overland trip from Qingdao in China to Karachi in"
YouTube Link 2012-07-29T17:57Z 283K followers, 134.9K engagements
"Iran - Glimpses of Isfahan Isfahan ( in Farsi) is probably the number one tourist destination in Iran and for good reason. The city has an incredible number of attractions to explore and the people are generally friendly and welcoming. The majestic 'Naqsh-e Jahan Square' (also called Imam Square) is the centre piece of the city and becomes a popular place to visit in the late afternoon by both locals and visitors. The square is the second largest in the world (only Tiananmen in Beijing is bigger) and it is surrounded by beautiful mosques and buildings. Around the square lies the bazaar"
YouTube Link 2014-06-01T15:18Z 322K followers, [----] engagements
"Winter Travel in Chinas Northeast From Harbins Ice Festival to Xuexiang Snow Village Welcome to Harbin and Chinas Far Northeast a region that embraces winter like no other. In this video we explore the dazzling ice sculptures and glowing lanterns of the Ice and Snow Festival wander along the frozen Songhua River and admire the citys unique architecture including the Saint Sophia Cathedral. Beyond Harbin we venture into the snow-covered village of Xuexiang where quiet paths and forested hills create a fairytale winter landscape. Finally we return to the city in summer traversing the same"
YouTube Link 2026-01-30T10:06Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Journey Through Northern China - From the Yellow River to the Great Wall Welcome to Northern China the cradle of Chinese civilization and a remarkable travel destination. Here ancient city walls rise from bustling streets and timeless landscapes stretch across rivers and mountains. For travelers this part of China offers a mix of historical sites delicious food breathtaking natural scenery and friendly welcoming people. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable journeys in the North of China after more than a decade of travel through the country on multiple"
YouTube Link 2026-01-09T09:34Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Journey Through Southern China - From Rural Yunnan to Shenzhen's Skyline Welcome to Southern China a land of remarkable diversity that surprises at every corner. This is a region where ancient villages meet futuristic skylines and historic traditions gradually flow into modern life. For travelers this part of the country offers spectacular natural scenery bustling cities lively markets delicious food and friendly welcoming people. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable journeys in the South of China after more than a decade of travel through the country on"
YouTube Link 2025-12-06T10:17Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Journey along Chinas Yangtze River From the Tibetan Plateau to Shanghai The mighty Yangtze River is Chinas longest and most important waterway stretching a grand [----] kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to the East China Sea. For thousands of years it has carved valleys nourished fertile plains and supported some of the earliest Chinese civilizations. Along its journey the river flows past spectacular mountain landscapes is fed by hundreds of tributaries and meets major cities like Chongqing Wuhan Nanjing and Shanghai. In this travel documentary I take you back to some of my most memorable"
YouTube Link 2025-11-08T10:15Z 336K followers, 270.4K engagements
"Journey along the Karakoram Highway - China to Pakistan Travel Documentary Also known as the Eighth Wonder of the World' the mighty Karakoram Highway stretches some [----] kilometers from Kashgar in China to Islamabad in Pakistan. Along the way travelers encounter breathtaking mountain landscapes tranquil valleys powerful rivers and friendly villages where people welcome visitors with open arms. In this video (edited in the style of a travel documentary) I take you back to one of my most memorable journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to traverse one of the greatest travel"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T10:12Z 336K followers, 174.4K engagements
"Journey Through South Asia - Travel Documentary South Asia is one of the worlds most diverse and eye-opening regions and a fascinating travel destination. Comprising of several countries this area is home to a quarter of the worlds population and will surprise you at every corner. It provides a captivating mix of spectacular landscapes beautiful villages vibrant cities spiritual diversity incredible food and friendly welcoming people. In this video I take you back to some of my favorite journeys traveling to five (out of a total of eight) countries in South Asia: India Pakistan Bangladesh"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T09:39Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Journey Through Japan - Travel Documentary Few countries in the world evoke so much imagination as Japan a place where ancient cultures and traditions almost seamlessly mix with modern life. From bustling megacities to friendly charming villages and from stunning natural landscapes to tranquil shrines and temples Japan is among the most diverse travel destinations in the world. In this video I take you back to [----] when I had the chance to travel through Japan for [--] weeks. This is in a way an historical journey as many things have changed since then. But I still hope this video gives you"
YouTube Link 2025-07-04T09:21Z 336K followers, [----] engagements
"Journey Through Iran - Travel Documentary Steeped in history and culture Iran evokes the imagination of many people and is one of the worlds most fascinating and eye-opening travel destinations. Although its often associated with conflict and unrest the country behind the news headlines offers an eclectic mix of beautiful natural landscapes intriguing traditions lively cities friendly villages and a heartfelt hospitality not found in many other places. From the vibrant streets of capital city Tehran to the narrow alleyways in the old town of Yazd. From ancient monuments in Persepolis and"
YouTube Link 2025-05-09T09:37Z 336K followers, 58.7K engagements
"Journey Through Kyrgyzstan - Central Asia Travel Documentary Go to https://surfshark.com/stefhoffer for [--] extra months of Surfshark. Kyrgyzstan is one of Asias most surprising travel destinations with beautiful landscapes intriguing traditions and welcoming people. A land of mountains and lakes this region became popular with Siberian nomads around [---] years ago who settled here for its lush pastures and strategic location. Today it has evolved into a small country that remains deeply connected to its heritage but also confidently embraces the 21st century. In this video I take you back to"
YouTube Link 2025-03-28T10:37Z 336K followers, 65.8K engagements
"Journey to the Rooftop of the World Pamir Highway Travel Documentary Also known as the Rooftop of the World the Pamir is Central Asias most remote and isolated region. The rugged landscape of arid deserts high-altitude plateaus and towering mountain peaks is an adventure travelers dream. Traversing this sparsely populated area is a 1200-kilometer route that connects Dushanbe in Tajikistan to Osh in Kyrgyzstan. Along the way you find small villages and settlements where local communities welcome visitors with open arms. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way"
YouTube Link 2025-02-28T10:20Z 336K followers, 686.3K engagements
"Journey Through Uzbekistan - Travel Documentary Go to https://surfshark.com/stefhoffer for [--] extra months of Surfshark. Uzbekistan has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is a diverse and fascinating travel destination. At the heart of the historic Silk Road this land has long evoked the imagination of traders explorers and adventurers. And today offers travelers an intriguing blend of traditions culture food architecture and friendly welcoming people. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to visit"
YouTube Link 2025-01-31T10:37Z 336K followers, 117.8K engagements
"Journey Through Central Asia - Travel Documentary Central Asia is one of the worlds most mysterious and fascinating travel destinations. This region of deserts grasslands and mountain ranges has long attracted Silk Road traders nomadic explorers and invaders bridging Asia with Europe. Today these sparsely populated lands consist of five different countries Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan and Kazakhstan. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys all the way back in [----] when I had the chance to travel through this captivating and welcoming region. From the"
YouTube Link 2024-12-13T10:19Z 336K followers, 165.6K engagements
"Journey Through the Caucasus - Travel Documentary South Caucasus is a fascinating region that has long evoked the imagination of travelers and explorers. It consists of three countries Georgia Armenia and Azerbaijan that are inherently different yet remarkably similar. Today visitors to the Southern Caucasus can expect an eclectic mix of breathtaking natural beauty dynamic cities traditional villages cultural diversity and friendly welcoming people. Thanks to SimLocal for sponsoring this video. SimLocal offers global eSIMs digital SIM cards that give you instant access to local networks at"
YouTube Link 2024-11-01T10:16Z 336K followers, 105.7K engagements
"Journey Through Tibet - Travel Documentary Tibet is one of the worlds most mysterious and fascinating travel destinations. It has evoked the imagination of many travelers throughout the centuries in part due to its inaccessibility and isolation. For those that make it here they find a land of beautiful landscapes overwhelming religious devotion delicious food and friendly welcoming people. In this video I explore the spiritual side of Tibet traveling to four different regions of the Tibetan world between [----] and [----]. From the imposing Labrang monastery in China to the residence of the Dalai"
YouTube Link 2024-09-27T09:15Z 336K followers, 332.5K engagements
"Journey Through Pakistan - Travel Documentary Few countries in the world offer so much diversity as Pakistan a surprising and eye-opening travel destination. From spectacular mountain scenery and intriguing historic landmarks to vibrant cities and charming villages full of welcoming people. In this video I take you all the way back to [----] when I traveled through Pakistan from North to South. This is in a way an historical journey as many things have changed. But I still hope this video gives you some travel inspiration or at least provides a glimpse into this incredible place. From the"
YouTube Link 2024-08-30T09:15Z 336K followers, 1.8M engagements
"Journey Through Saudi Arabia - Travel Documentary Saudi Arabia has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is a diverse and fascinating travel destination. It is known as the heartland of Islam but also offers a variety of vibrant urban centers ancient historic sites stunning natural scenery tasty food and friendly welcoming people. The country has long been a mystery to outsiders but in recent years has opened its borders to independent travelers. In this video I take you back to one of my favorite journeys in December [----] when I had the chance to travel through Saudi"
YouTube Link 2024-06-28T09:34Z 336K followers, 2.1M engagements
"Journey Through Tunisia - Africa Travel Documentary Tunisia has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia and is a fascinating place to travel to. Its the smallest nation in North Africa but boasts enough history culture and natural beauty to match countries many times its size. With its spectacular coastline its often seen as a beach holiday destination but venture a little further and youll discover a country full of vibrant cities traditional cultures delicious food captivating historic sites and friendly welcoming people. In this video Im traversing Tunisia exploring some of"
YouTube Link 2024-04-26T09:15Z 336K followers, 678.2K engagements
"Journey Through Cyprus - Europe Travel Documentary Cyprus has been at the crossroads of civilizations for millennia and is among the most diverse and fascinating places in the Mediterranean Sea. Located on the edge of Europe the island has been influenced by traditions religions and cultures from three different continents. Due to its complicated recent history the country is divided into two parts that are inherently different yet surprisingly similar. For the traveler Cyprus offers an abundance of ancient sites spectacular natural scenery vibrant cities tasty food and friendly welcoming"
YouTube Link 2024-02-16T09:41Z 336K followers, 315.1K engagements
"Catania's Saint Agatha Festival - Culture and Traditions in Sicily Italy Catania is one of Sicilys most diverse and interesting cities and a surprising travel destination. The second largest city on the island brims with culture and traditions but also has a young dynamic character creating a fascinating contrast. While worth visiting year-round Catania truly comes alive during one of Europes most exciting religious celebrations the Festival of Saint Agatha. In this video I explore the streets of Catania during the Festa di SantAgata providing an intriguing mix of devotion and folklore. I"
YouTube Link 2023-12-15T10:47Z 336K followers, 18.5K engagements
"On the Streets of Palermo Food and Culture in Sicily Italy Palermo is one of Italys most diverse and fascinating cities and a remarkable place to travel to. Try Magic your personal AI assistant to plan your next trip: https://www.magictravel.ai/r=stefhoffer Located at the heart of the Mediterranean Sea the capital of Sicily has been at the intersection of civilizations for centuries and is influenced by cultures traditions and religions from the Middle East Africa and Europe. Famous for its history architecture and food Palermo evokes the imagination of many travelers and has a distinct"
YouTube Link 2023-10-06T14:23Z 336K followers, 40.8K engagements
"Journey Through Sicily - Italy Travel Documentary Sicily has been at the crossroads of civilizations for centuries and is one of Italys most interesting and beautiful places to visit. The first [----] people to use the link will get a [--] month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/stefhoffer09231 Located at the center of the Mediterranean Sea the islands identity has been formed by cultures and traditions from Africa the Middle East and Europe. Distinctly different from mainland Italy Sicily offers stunning architecture ancient archaeological sites lively urban centers spectacular natural"
YouTube Link 2023-09-08T09:15Z 336K followers, 333.4K engagements
"Napoli and Beyond - Italy Travel Documentary Napoli is one of Europes most diverse and fascinating cities and an intriguing place to travel to. Often misunderstood this Italian city has some of the countrys most beautiful architecture ancient historic sites delicious food interesting traditions and a friendly welcoming people. Located in the Southern Campania region Napoli (or Naples) has a very different character from most other Italian cities. This video is sponsored by GetYourGuide. Click here for more information and a 10% discount on all tours: https://bit.ly/44pTlUi Some of the tours"
YouTube Link 2023-06-30T09:17Z 336K followers, 429.1K engagements
"China's Landscapes & National Parks - Nature Travel Documentary China is one of the largest countries in the world with some of the most diverse landscapes national parks and natural scenery. From empty arid desert landscapes to tranquil forests and beautiful lakes and from spectacular mountain ranges to powerful rivers. In this travel documentary I take you on a journey through some of Chinas most captivating landscapes and scenic regions. From the bizarre rock formations of Huangshan and Zhangjiajie national parks to the blue turquoise waters of Jiuzhaigou. From the picturesque mountains"
YouTube Link 2023-05-31T11:45Z 336K followers, 166.9K engagements
"Journey Through China's Cities - Urban Travel Documentary Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/hoffer - Enter promo code HOFFER for 83% off and get [--] extra months for free China is one of the worlds most fascinating and complicated countries and its cities seem to get bigger every year. Considered a rural society just a few decades ago China today is home to the worlds largest urban population. In this travel documentary I take you on a journey through some of the countrys most interesting cities. While many city centers are filled with modern skyscrapers we also search for more"
YouTube Link 2023-03-24T09:45Z 336K followers, 2.1M engagements
"China From Above - Scenic Travel Documentary In this scenic travel documentary I take you on an aerial journey through China one of the worlds most fascinating beautiful complex and diverse countries. From rugged mountain landscapes and beautiful nature reserves to modern skylines of seemingly ever-growing cities. From small tranquil villages nestled among green rice terraces to walled cities steeped in history traditions and culture. From massive industrial complexes and factories to modern office towers and awe-inspiring architecture. I filmed all footage for this 4K video between [----] and"
YouTube Link 2023-01-20T10:17Z 336K followers, 3.7M engagements
"Former Yugoslavia From Above - Europe Travel Documentary In this scenic travel documentary I take you on an aerial journey through former Yugoslavia one of Europes most fascinating complex and beautiful regions. Often overlooked as a travel destination it offers captivating historic landmarks vibrant future oriented cities picturesque mountain villages a stunning coastline and friendly welcoming people. Although Yugoslavia does not exist anymore as a country it has left a huge mark on the region. These days it is divided into seven different countries (that are part of the wider Balkans"
YouTube Link 2022-10-14T09:16Z 336K followers, 629.8K engagements
"Is the Dead Sea Disappearing The Dead Sea is one of the worlds most unique natural wonders. Its high salt and mineral levels are said to have healing powers and people actually stay afloat in the water providing a once in a lifetime experience for many travelers. But the Dead Sea is facing huge challenges. Its water levels are receding at immense speed mostly due to human activity threatening its survival. In this short mini documentary Im taking a closer look at the Dead Sea and the current problems it is facing. Is the Dead Sea actually disappearing I traveled to the Dead Sea on two"
YouTube Link 2022-08-19T09:22Z 336K followers, 48.7K engagements
"Jerusalem Travel Documentary - Ten Beautiful Places to Visit Jerusalem is one of the worlds oldest cities and a fascinating travel destination. Its holy to Jews Muslims and Christians and has been at the crossroads of cultures and religions for millennia. While it continues as a spiritual and historic center it is also a dynamic city where traditional lifestyles blend with cosmopolitan ideas. In this video I will show you [--] beautiful places in Jerusalem that I visited as part of a longer journey through the Holy Land an area that is known today as Israel and Palestine. From the historic"
YouTube Link 2022-06-30T09:15Z 336K followers, 217.7K engagements
"Journey Through Israel - Travel Documentary Israel means a lot of different things to many people and is one of the most diverse and dynamic countries in the world. Even though its often associated with political unrest and conflict its also a beautiful place to travel to with spectacular natural beauty lively cities ancient historic sites incredible cuisine and friendly welcoming people. On this journey Im traveling through the Holy Land a region important to the three main monotheistic religions and what is known today as Israel and Palestine. In this episode Im exploring Israel a country"
YouTube Link 2022-05-12T09:15Z 336K followers, 6.1M engagements
"Journey Through Palestine - Travel Documentary Palestine means a lot of different things to many people and may not be the most obvious travel destination. It is often associated with conflict and political unrest overlooking the fact that its also a beautiful and fascinating region with a vibrant culture incredible historic landmarks spectacular natural scenery inspiring religious sites tasty food and friendly welcoming people. On this journey Im traveling through the Holy Land a region important to the three main monotheistic religions and known today as Israel and Palestine. In this first"
YouTube Link 2022-03-17T10:00Z 336K followers, 2.7M engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in Iran - Travel Documentary Iran is one of the worlds most beautiful and interesting countries and an eye-opening travel destination. From mesmerizing desert landscapes to the shores of the Persian Gulf. From the ruins of Persepolis to the modern streets of Tehran. From charming mountain villages to lively historic bazaars. Todays Iran is a complicated intriguing but also a fascinating place with some of the most welcoming and curious people you will ever meet. I traveled through Iran in [----] and in this video I take you back to [--] favorite places that I visited. For"
YouTube Link 2021-12-10T11:15Z 336K followers, 2M engagements
"Journey Through Ethiopia - Africa Travel Documentary Ethiopia is one of Africas most beautiful and fascinating countries and a surprising travel destination. From spectacular mountain landscapes and national parks to vast lakes and mysterious deserts. From incredible wildlife to intriguing historic landmarks. From vibrant fast growing cities to small villages and tribal regions steeped in culture and traditions. In this documentary style video I will show you [--] beautiful places I visited on a one-month journey through Ethiopia in [----]. I remember the smiles and welcoming attitude of the"
YouTube Link 2021-10-08T09:49Z 336K followers, 5.6M engagements
"Ethiopia From Above - Africa Aerial View (Drone Film) Ethiopia is one of Africas most beautiful and diverse countries with spectacular natural landscapes incredible historic landmarks and fast growing cities. In this aerial film I explore Ethiopia from above showing you some of the countrys most stunning places. As a travel destination Ethiopia alternates panoramic mountain views with vast lakes green highlands with captivating deserts and high plateaus with mysterious savannahs. Historically its the only African country that was never colonized and has kept much of its cultural identity."
YouTube Link 2021-08-27T08:37Z 336K followers, 87.4K engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in India - Travel Video (Documentary) Welcome to India one of the worlds most beautiful and diverse travel destinations. From the bustling streets of Mumbai and Kolkata to historic forts in Rajasthan. From vibrant bazaars in Delhi to quiet villages in Himachal Pradesh and Odisha. Steeped in history and culture while confidently embracing the 21st century India is a country that can be explored for years and will surprise you at every corner. I traveled through India on three different trips and in this video I will share with you my personal top [--] places to visit in"
YouTube Link 2021-07-31T08:45Z 336K followers, 3.6M engagements
"Top [--] Villages to Visit in China - Historic Towns and Countryside (Travel Video) Welcome to Chinas villages and historic towns. Often touted for its ever changing city skylines Chinas countryside shows a very different side of the country. From beautiful riverside villages to snow covered mountain towns. From mysterious tulou (earthen buildings) to awe-inspiring rice terraces. Traveling rural China can be an eye-opening experience. I spent more than [--] months in China spread over the course of a decade and a half. In the last years I started filming the places that I traveled to using"
YouTube Link 2021-06-19T11:24Z 336K followers, 413.1K engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in Central Asia and the Caucasus - Silk Road Travel Video (Documentary) Welcome to Central Asia and the Caucasus two beautiful regions on the crossroads of Asia and Europe. Often overlooked as travel destinations the countries here provide some of the most rewarding and unique experiences. From stunning mountain landscapes of the Pamir Highway to historic monasteries in Armenia from spectacular monuments along the ancient Silk Road to the modern skylines of Baku and Astana. I traveled through these regions for four months in [----] and in this short travel documentary I"
YouTube Link 2021-05-15T11:23Z 336K followers, 613.3K engagements
"Indonesia From Above - Aerial View of Java Island (Drone Travel Film) In this drone video I explore Java from above one of Indonesias most beautiful and diverse islands. From the modern skyline of Jakarta to the historic temples of Borobudur. From charming fishing villages to the incredible volcanic mountain landscapes of Mount Bromo and Kawah Ijen. I traveled through Asia for a number of years and visited Java island in [----]. All footage was shot on a first generation DJI Mavic Pro and accompanied by calm (and perhaps relaxing) music. Thanks for watching and feel free to leave comments below"
YouTube Link 2021-04-17T11:11Z 336K followers, 22.6K engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit on Java - Indonesia Travel Video (Documentary) Java is one of Indonesias most diverse and beautiful islands. In this travel video I show you [--] of my favorite places to visit. From surreal mountain landscapes and volcanoes to bustling cities from tranquil fishing villages to historic temples set among green lush rice fields. I traveled through Asia for a number of years and visited Java in [----]. This short travel documentary aims to show you my personal top [--] places on this magnificent island. Thanks for watching and feel free to leave comments below For other travel"
YouTube Link 2021-03-26T13:17Z 336K followers, 230K engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in China - Travel Documentary China is one of the most fascinating travel destinations in the world and in this video I will share with you my personal top [--] best places to visit. From the ruins of the Great Wall to vibrant megacities. From surreal mountain landscapes to charming riverside villages. Todays China is a beautiful complicated and captivating place. I spent more than [--] months in China spread over the course of a decade and a half. In the last years I started filming the places that I traveled to using regular cameras and drones. All footage in this travel"
YouTube Link 2021-02-26T11:15Z 336K followers, 594.6K engagements
"Qingdao from Above - Aerial View of China's Beach City Drone Travel Video Qingdao is perhaps the most beautiful coastal city in China and boasts some spectacular beaches historic European architecture pleasant weather and delicious seafood. While human settlement dates back around [----] years ago the face of the city changed drastically when German naval officers occupied Qingdao in the late 19th century. Railroads and ports were developed but the Germans also built schools and churches. They even built a brewery which over time became one of Chinas largest beer producers Tsingtao. Some of"
YouTube Link 2021-01-28T13:00Z 336K followers, 55.2K engagements
"Hong Kong from Above - Aerial View of Asia's Amazing Skyscraper City Drone Travel Tour Aerial view of Hong Kong one of Asias most beautiful and mesmerizing cities. From the glitzy modern skyline to the mysterious looking backstreets. From the quiet beaches of Lamma island to the frantic commercial Port of Hong Kong. Hong Kong is one of the most fascinating places to visit in Asia and the world. The citys unique blend of Western and Chinese influences makes it a popular destination for many visitors. Whether its for its spectacular food the dynamic cultural landscape across the city or the"
YouTube Link 2021-01-15T09:11Z 336K followers, 34.3K engagements
"Shanghai From Above - Aerial View of China's Largest Metropolis Aerial film showing the different faces of Shanghai one of Chinas most unique cities to visit. From the spectacular skyline of Pudong to old disappearing neighborhoods from neglected industrial areas to the colorful container terminal of the Port of Shanghai. This drone video starts off with a tour of the well preserved classic Bund area the eye-catching waterfront promenade with beautiful historic architecture. Accompanied by calm (perhaps even relaxing) music I take you across the Huangpu river to Pudong the business and"
YouTube Link 2020-12-30T12:04Z 336K followers, 25.5K engagements
"Top [--] Places to Visit in Shanghai - China Travel Documentary Shanghai is one of the most fascinating cities in China and in this video I share my personal top [--] places to visit in this amazing city. Few cities in the world evoke so much imagination as the largest city in China. Rich and glamorous on one corner rough around the edges on another Shanghai is truly one of the most fascinating places in the country. Located in the East of China Shanghai should be high on any travelers list. The video starts off on the Bund a spectacular waterfront promenade located right in the center of the"
YouTube Link 2020-12-17T13:00Z 336K followers, 504.9K engagements
"Shanghai Skyline - Urban China From Above Aerial view of Shanghai one of Chinas most captivating cities. From the historic Bund waterfront to the futuristic skyline filled with awe-inspiring buildings. Shanghai has grown into the largest and wealthiest city in China and some of its transformations are absolutely mind-boggling. At the same time the city keeps some of its original character in some of the traditional neighborhoods creating stunning visual contrasts. The metropolis is one of China's most popular travel destinations to visit. In this short film I explore some of the main"
YouTube Link 2020-11-20T13:00Z 336K followers, 109.1K engagements
"Guangzhou City from Above - Aerial View of China's Southern Metropolis Guangzhou is a fascinating city located in the Pearl River Delta in Southern China. Over the years it has grown into a major trading and business hub. While glitzy skyscrapers dominate the skyline Guangzhou also has a variety of neighborhoods with a more relaxed and traditional atmosphere. The city is at the heart of the most populous built up metropolitan area in mainland China. Guangzhous history is characterized by trade and revolution and unlike many other areas in China the region was connected with Western countries"
YouTube Link 2020-10-23T09:26Z 336K followers, 30.9K engagements
"The Dolomites from Above - Aerial View of Europe's most Beautiful Mountains The Dolomites in Italy combine a total of nine mountain groups and offer some of the most dramatic and diverse alpine scenery in the world. The variety in landscape is sometimes just mind boggling. You turn one corner and find yourself in a completely different environment. I traveled to the Dolomites at the end of June [----] making it the first trip after lockdown measures around Europe were eased. A longer travel vlog style documentary about this journey you can find here: Italy After Lockdown - A Travel Documentary"
YouTube Link 2020-09-02T07:36Z 336K followers, 12.1K engagements
"Italy After Lockdown - A Travel Documentary (Venice Dolomites Milan) In this vlog style travel documentary I visit Italy after the country reopened to tourism. After exploring the streets of Venice I drive towards the spectacular Dolomites mountains where I spend most of my time. Finally I finish the journey with a quick visit to Milan. In this short film I show you some of the highlights of this trip and hope to give you an impression what its like to travel again after (Covid-19) lockdown. Italy is one of the most popular places to visit in Europe and was also among the hardest hit"
YouTube Link 2020-08-12T07:44Z 336K followers, 23.3K engagements
"China's Ice City from Above - Aerial Drone View of Harbin Winter Festival Aerial view of China's most famous Winter destination. Harbin is a city in Northeastern China with a population of over [--] million people. While its a popular travel destination for tourists all year round things really get busy in Winter. This is the time of Harbin Ice and Snow festival which usually attracts millions of visitors. Thousands of workers and artists prepare for many weeks in bitterly cold conditions before the festival usually opens in early January. Most of the festivities focus around a few designated"
YouTube Link 2020-07-09T08:41Z 336K followers, 46.2K engagements
"Harbin City Ice Festival - Winter Travel in China Harbin is a city in Northeastern China with a population of over [--] million people. While its a popular travel destination for tourists all year round things really get busy in Winter. This is the time of Harbin Ice and Snow festival which usually attracts millions of visitors. Thousands of workers and artists prepare for many weeks in bitterly cold conditions before the festival usually opens in early January. Most of the festivities focus around a few designated theme parks but there are activities all over the city. I traveled to the Harbin"
YouTube Link 2020-06-12T08:04Z 336K followers, 116.8K engagements
"Tulips From Above - Aerial view of beautiful flower fields in the Netherlands In this aerial film I explore some of the beautiful tulip fields scattered around the Netherlands including a very special one dedicated to health care workers fighting the coronavirus. The tulips usually blossom in April and early May and the immense fields are a spectacular sight. From up close but also from the air. Originally growing wild the nature tulips started to be cultivated in Istanbul around one thousand years ago. Many centuries later they came under the attention of Western diplomats and gradually grew"
YouTube Link 2020-05-08T10:48Z 336K followers, 17.6K engagements
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