22.04-25.04 Wracktauchen, Wasserfall & Hot Springs auf Coron🇵🇭

18.04-22.04 on remote islands with Tao Philippines

And an awesome birthday! 🎉🎈☺ With the sunrise, beach massage, a birthday hat made of coconut leaves with grasshopper and fish :), plenty of sun, fresh fish, bonfire, birthday...

30.04-01.05: Bus, Ferry, and 16 hrs Airport. Sleep wherever possible.

Travel-wise, the Philippines doesn't always make it easy to get from point A to point B. And so, I ended up spending almost 48 hours without a bed, shower, etc., traveling by...

09.04-10.04 Playing music in Cebu 🇵🇭 or maybe Japan 🇯🇵 ?-)

Sometimes the unexpected happens: like this totally crazy evening in a Japanese guesthouse, surrounded by Japanese people and a Korean, lots of Soju and music

01.04-04.04 Lantern City Hoi An 🇻🇳

Phu Quoc - the sweet time of doing nothing begins :) 🇻🇳

Phu Quoc, a Vietnamese island in the south of Vietnam, will be my 'home' for the next 5 days. And with the Island Life Hostel, I couldn't have found a better place for that. The...

23.-24.03 Bangkok 🇹🇭

Since I can't afford to get to Vietnam from Ko Lanta, I book a short stopover in Bangkok. And what can I say: while Bangkok overwhelmed me the first time two years ago, I now...

Surfing in Siargao (but not for me)

In my hostel, they laughed at me when I said I was going out with a 73-year-old,

Arrival in the Philippines

On July 26, we landed in Manila and, after a few hours there, flew straight on to Puerto Princesa on Palawan. There, we finally reunited with Christian and Jhed and their

Arrival in the Philippines

We landed in Manila on July 26th and, after a short layover, flew on to Puerto Princesa on Palawan. There we finally met Christian and J.

Angeles City – a provincial den of vice

I belong to that gradually fading generation that still remembers the Vietnam War, the traumatic images from the jungle, the shameless lies of Presidents Kennedy, Nixon, and...