2018

I am now in week two of the official coronavirus lockdown in Spain. It has been a long week. Not only for me, but for so many others around the world. As I was editing my old posts, I realised that Hallstatt in Austria deserved a blog…

From Hue city the bus ride to Da Nang was only a quick and easy 3 hours trip, which was nice for a change. The roads were pretty good. I have been on a few bus rides by now and I must say I find…

I have survived the 9 hours on the night train from Hanoi and arrived in Hue around 9.30am. The ride was ok, however, after sharing the cabin (4 beds) with a loud snorer, I didn’t sleep much. So I’d be happy to avoid night trains…

I was finally here! After talking about going to Vietnam for what seems an eternity, I have arrived in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. Funnily enough the day I flew out of Laos, the sun came out. I really was there at the wrong time. Nevertheless,…

Following the rather underwhelming time in Vang Vieng and Laos so far – Vientiane and Vang Vieng – I had big hopes for Luang Prabang. So, after 4 hours of another crazy mini bus ride, I finally arrived in Luang Prabang – the best spot of…

I was sleeping in a train on my way to Laos. 10 days all up, Vientiane and Vang Vieng – the V’s of Laos were my first stops. I couldn’t wait..

It was finally time for the Beach, Pool and Wedding Weekend in Hua Hin. After all, that was one of the main reasons I am traveling around in Southeast Asia. Hua Hin is a seaside resort on the Gulf of Thailand south of Bangkok. Apparently…

First of all, how do you like my title for this post? I had to do something witty as there was no other way to describe all the temples in Ayutthaya. The word WAT is actually used in Southeast Asia for a Buddhist monastery or…

After my amazing few days on Coconut Beach in Cambodia, I was ready for another island and so I found myself chillin’ on Koh Chang Island. Back in Thailand – remember my trip to Bangkok – there are certainly a few islands to choose from.…