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Besides work (night shift again this time), for which I am grateful, I found a place in Tornot that I really like. My Workaway experience has been fantastic, I've completed a...

The solar eclipse is supposed to take place on April 8th. In April in North America – well, you have to be lucky with the weather. I've rented a "far too big" car - a VW...

A new chapter is opened, the work on the maple syrup harvest, which was once a small dream, is now coming true. When I arrived at Toronto airport on March 7th, the parents of...

On December 9th - Shortly before the 2nd Advent we head to the mainland. After 35! After writing to workaway contacts and about 10 (rather negative answers), I looked around on...

On November 24th, 2023 we arrived on the island in the dark - that's not difficult at all, since the sunset here is around 4:15 pm - I was first enchanted by the many large...

On November 23rd, 2023 I wake up in complete darkness. But where? Yes, exactly in Dreieich, just a few kilometers from Frankfurt Airport. Thank you Michi for our lovely evening...

We quickly left Lake Ilia behind us, then went briefly to Telavi, stocked up on supplies, visited the castle and coped with the heat in the hustle and bustle of the city and...

Then it was time to get out of the city and into the pasture. We weren't sure if we should really go to Lagodekhi (which is in the last corner before Azerbaijan) but it turned...

In Georgia there is supposed to be wine. Well then it's time to find it - Signaghi is a quite suitable place for that and is worth a visit even without wine. For us it was a...

Now it's going a little differently. When traveling, variety is also important - otherwise it would be boring. With the motorhome and a very good friend couple and their three...

The capital has enchanted me. Despite my tired eyes, the first poster at the train station surprised me - 'Stop violence against women'. I will leave it uncommented. We will all...

Another excursion awaited me in Mestia. Let's go - up the mountain - 1350 m up and down again. The goal are the Koruldi Lakes. The ascent was super exhausting, but the view...

A big thanks goes out to my parents - thank you for giving me exactly this height - I fit into the marshrutkas of this world. It's tight, but it works. The journey into the...

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Arrived in Georgia and after a few almost relaxing hours of dozing at Kutaisi airport, I got on the first marshrutka to the city and straight to the first restaurant - the food...

When I arrived in Nago, I asked myself whether I was ready for a city again. But Nago turned out to be a really wonderful decision. After I was able to enjoy fish in an Iakaya...

With a little hangover from the evening before, we got on the bus and headed north - from the super deserted bus terminal I met a like-minded person from Slovakia who, after...

On April 14th it was goodbye Honshu (“main island” of Japan) and back to Okinawa. Quickly bought a few snacks for the flight and then we went out for a long meal in the "Vie de...

Kyoto welcomes me with a little touch of rain, which quickly disappears, allowing for a trip to some sights that had unfortunately already closed.So after 4pm you can get ready...

Stunning. Everything is crazy. My first Yukata with Obi. This is the 'summer kimono' and it is made of lightweight cotton, making it easier to wash than a silk garment. Free...

Start in Hiroshima, quickly store the luggage elsewhere (it will be retrieved from the locker on the 4th day and stored somewhere else), it took longer by train than...

It's time to stay in one place for a week. I've already discarded the original plan to go to the island. So, after a kind invitation from a friend, I'm staying in Osaka and...

All these trains in Japan look impeccable.

Arrived in Osaka in the evening and found the hostel (16! women's beds in one room), then went to the sauna/onsen. On the way, I came across the first cherry blossoms, feeling...

The journey to Japan has been (so far) the only longer culture shock moment. It starts at the airport with the toilet, which overpowers all smells during business with the smell...

BANGKOK IN '3' WORDS?Hot, crowded, and excitingly cozy Bangkok has lured me with family connection and splashing in the home high-rise pool of Sergey, a Thai cooking class...

Ayutthaya - an ancient city - the former capital of Bangkok to visit - it was recommended multiple times and so it was clear - I will meet Sergey and his family there. Sergey is...

After all the hustle and bustle, it's time to hit the beach. I could use one of the many islands for that, but I'd like to try the beaches on the sunrise side. So, off to the...

So I arrived in Khao Lak - on the sunset side and there you can find beautiful well-maintained beaches for the tourists. The first night in a homestay (which I can really...

On 3/7 it was time - off to the van and on to the next destination. Thailand - off to beautiful beaches. That's what they say about Thailand.Many people have heard about it -...