
Beaching in Busan
We were getting very close to the end of our travels. After heavy culturally focused stops in Andong and Gyeongju we thought Continue reading
We were getting very close to the end of our travels. After heavy culturally focused stops in Andong and Gyeongju we thought Continue reading
The two months in Yangon working for KWEG gave us the chance to stay in one place for a while. On Continue reading
When we visited Myanmar for the first time in February 2014 we really enjoyed being there: the buzzing street life in Continue reading
Get on a train in Europe and travel through Russia and Siberia all the way to China. We were heading Continue reading
The four days we spent in Bangkok had two main purposes: get a new visa for Myanmar and have a Continue reading
We split our time on Lombok into two parts: Gili Air and Mount Rinjani, two complete opposites… Gili Air is Continue reading
Amed is officially the name of only one village on the eastern coast of Bali , but often groups the Continue reading
Altoghether we spent over two weeks in Sydney, which together with Sandakan is the longest we stayed in one place Continue reading
It was one of our main reasons for picking the eastern coast route: Open-window driving with the sea breeze coming Continue reading
We were really looking forward to staying a week at Marieke and Nick’s, spending time in Sydney and have a Continue reading
Yangon (or Rangoon) is the biggest city in Myanmar and commercially most important. Logically this would be the capital of Continue reading
After a 10 hour drive our bus arrived to Nyaung U at 5am in the morning. There weren’t many cheap Continue reading
We arrived to Myanmar and spent two nights in Yangon/Rangoon, but as we’ll come back here towards the end of Continue reading
Lucia did it! She got certified as a PADI open water diver which means she can dive to 18 meters Continue reading
After 4 months of travel we started to get a little itch: travel is great, we’re seeing and learning so Continue reading
Although we’ve had nearly two weeks of beach-time in Palawan, our next destination was a beach again. However, quite a Continue reading
In Bahrain, Lucia had worked with lots of Philipinos and Mark enjoyed his weekly bike-rides with his Philippino mountainbike group. Continue reading
After Taroko we weren’t sure where to go. Our initial plan was to go to Kenting in the most southern point of Continue reading
After Ulaan Batar and Beijing, Taipei was the 3rd capital (we didn’t go to Moscow) we visited on our trip. It Continue reading
Finally… we could put our feet in the sea! In the last two months we’ve seen many beautiful and interesting Continue reading
We treated Suzhou as most Chinese would treat Amsterdam: we spent one day and one night, did the main things Continue reading
In case you are looking for detailed suggestions what to do and where to go in Shanghai, we better warn you now, this Continue reading
In our last post we left you at the Pingyao train station. A nine hour overnight train ride later we arrived Continue reading
Between the two mammoth cities of Beijing and Shanghai we spent about a week altogether in two other cities smaller Continue reading
If we are very honest to ourselves, Mongolia came into our plans because of the combination of two priorities: the Trans-siberian railway Continue reading