Basic Bananas Journal

The latest tips from the Basic Bananas team

Lessons from Mongolia (Part 1)

This article is coming to you from somewhere in between Mongolia and Russia as I‘m sitting on the Trans-Siberian railway admiring the landscapes and thinking about how there is so much we can learn from the Mongolian nomads. Living with the nomads...

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NEWS: Give this whale a name!

Basic Bananas is the first business ever to adopt a whale through the Icon Humpback Project! Help us find a name for the whale (it's a girl:-)).      

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Would You Like Water with That?

Recently Franziska and I took a flight departing LA and as we went through the self check-in process at the airport we got offered to pay extras about five times: seat upgrade with more leg room, priority boarding, special insurance, extra baggage...

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Casanova – The Art of Seduction

It‘s almost midnight and I just had to share a few experiences with you. I just got back from four days in Venice with my mum (a late birthday present for her) and we had the best time together in one of the most amazing cities in the world (I...

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