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I've been in Germany for almost three months now, met many lovely people again, enjoyed biking along the Main river, worked in a restaurant, and supervised a leisure time at the...

...I spent camping and hiking in the national park (where I saw the biggest tree so far), the ocean, the beach (as always haha), coconut crafts, eating durian, observing...

The diver's & macramé paradise in Malaysia :) Crystal clear turquoise water, turtles, sharks, camping & creative time...all of this awaited me on this island. ...

I spent a few beautiful days with Ansgar and friends at markets, on the water, and was glad to be able to spend some more time in Asia. ...

After Liz arrived in Krabi from Malaysia, we took a bus to Bangkok to buy materials for macramé and spent several hours at the Chatuchak Market and in China Town. ...

The days in Thailand are numbered and I am enjoying every moment very much, being conscious in the present. I had the opportunity to work in a school for children with...

After saying goodbye to my Souli Liz and Andrea in Penang, I returned to Krabi Town to gather myself in a familiar place and explore some possibilities regarding volunteering....

Penang is a multicultural city full of street art and street food. We walked through the city and streets of Georgetown, hiked in the national park, and enjoyed the last time...

From Koh Rong Sanloem, Liz and I went back to Thailand and spent two days/nights on buses and bus stations in Bangkok and Phuket. There, we picked up Andrea, Liz's mom, and her...

On a fully loaded local boat, the three of us head to the island. There, I am amazed by the many Western dropouts who have found their paradise here and run hostels and...

After 10 days of meditation, Liz and I went to Siem Reap to meet Ansgar and Rudolf and spend several days together visiting the temples of Angkor Wat. ...

Joyful reunion after more than a year :) We explored the vibrant capital of Vietnam together. After a few days in Hanoi and a reunion with Liz, Rudolf,...

With a cheerful mood, Ansgar and I started our journey towards Vietnam on our motorcycles to meet our father, Rudolf. After just two hours, we left the paved road and continued...

Back in the capital of Laos, we first went to the Buddha Park, where I met Ansgar with two Buddhist monks. After a nice conversation with English exercises and almost a marriage...

After my knee did not heal properly in Luang Prabang and I didn't want to come back to Germany with only one leg ;-P, I flew to Bangkok in early December. There, my leg was...

I arrived in Luang Prabang in northern Laos in early November. The old town, located between the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers, offers several temples and charming corners and is a...

After over a week, I hopped on my motorcycle (with a super professional map) and started heading towards Luang Prabang. I didn't choose the direct route, but instead drove along...

Upon arrival in Vientiane, we made our way to the Vietnamese Embassy to apply for our visas for another three months. After the police briefly stopped us because the traffic...

Just quickly dash to Vientiane, the capital of Laos for the new Vietnam visa. That's the plan. The few 'planned' days turned into six weeks for me (à la slow traveller), and I'm...

One evening in Dalat Liz and I just wanted to go to our favorite restaurant Hoa Sen for dinner and then go to bed early... but our plans were thwarted by two Italians. 'Just for...

Ansgar, my youngest brother has been in Vietnam since mid-September and we met again in Nha Trang, a seaside town, after ten months. It was super great to hug him! Another...

The vacation of Thomas (father of Liz) was over and we said goodbye not only to him, but after almost six weeks also to the Mekong Delta and Saigon. Our road trip could begin...

Since Liz's dad came to visit and flew to Saigon, we went to the city again. I spent the time drawing, getting creative tattoo input from Dmitry, a Russian tattoo artist, and...

The decision to buy our own motorbikes was made, so we took the bus and carried only hand luggage to Ho Chi Minh to stay for a night or two and then ride back to Cai Bè with our...

Without having planned to meet, Liz and I ran into each other at the airport in Jakarta, disoriented and tired, and were thrilled :) We went to a café and spent the waiting time...

The Vipassana Meditation near Jakarta was an incredibly valuable, intense and enriching experience. The daily routine of the 10 days is highly structured and consists of 11...

After extending the visas, we continued westwards to the island of Java. Here, I walk on a black sandy beach for the first time. In Java, our first destination was...

Zurück auf Bali machten wir uns auf die Suche nach einem Zimmer in der Nähe des Office Immigrasi in Jimbaran und fanden ein Guesthouse einer freundlichen Familie die uns...

Nusa Penida, a small neighboring island of Bali. Even less touristy, so we hoped for a peaceful time in nature. We stayed in a treehouse with a view of the greenery (and had the...

After some phone calls with Liz, we decided to meet again in Indonesia and I flew from Singapore to Bali. Originally, I planned to go to a smaller island (Nusa Penida) the next...