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Yes, the Phi Phi Islands! They are considered one of the most beautiful island groups in Thailand. Actually, rightfully so - if it weren't for all the tourists! We had already...

Klong Muang Beach

Chicken Island

In the evening of the same day, after we climbed the Tiger Cave Temple and plunged into the crowd at the Emerald Pools, we also visited the night market in Krabi. In the...

We had already overcome the hardships of the Tiger Cave Temple. Now we wanted to cool off a bit in the Emerald Pool, which is about an hour away. It is a natural freshwater pool...

Our goal for today is to climb the Tiger Cave Temple. Since the temple is located a good half-hour drive from our accommodation in Ao Nang, we have already reserved a taxi...

Time for a trip! Today we are chartering a longtail boat to take us to Koh Hong. Funny enough, a former colleague of mine is also in Krabi. So we agreed to meet at the ticket...

After finding the right directions, the path from Railay Beach to Phra Nang Beach was not difficult to find. The path led us first to Railay East (we came from Railay West),...

So, today we wake up for the first time in Krabi, now our vacation can really begin. Hopefully, my circulation will be better today. Fortunately, the jet lag is minimal, almost...

Ao Nang Beach

Finally, finally it's time again! After our last visit to Thailand in 2016, we are finally going back to our number one dream destination in December 2018: Thailand. This time...

The hardest part of our bike tour to Den Helder was still ahead: the way back. It was quite windy. Unfortunately, we no longer had the wind at our backs, but rather a really...

Arriving at our temporary destination, Fort Kijkduin, we were relieved to be able to escape the wind for a while. In addition to the fort itself, there is an integrated museum...

On our last day in Holland, we rented bikes to cycle through the dunes to Den Helder. At first, I thought it was a good idea, as Den Helder is not very far and Holland is flat,...

After quickly going shopping, we made our way back to the beach in the evening. There, we were rewarded with a beautiful sunset! However, it was starting to get a bit chilly...

The weather today was perfect for a day at the beach! Sunny, with a slight breeze that was a bit chilly but bearable in the sun. We spread out on the beautiful wooden platform,...

After our canal cruise, it was time for some food. We chose 'De Hallen' food hall for this. There is a huge selection of different street food stalls. Conveniently covered,...

After exploring Amsterdam on foot, we decide to take a 1.5-hour canal ride. The tickets are quickly bought. Tickets can be purchased throughout the city, and we buy ours at the...

This was probably our sixth time in Holland, but we had never been to Amsterdam before. We wanted to make up for that today and drove there despite the rain. The journey took...

After our rather short visit to the Zee Aquarium in Bergen, we drove to Alkmaar. There we parked in a somewhat remote but affordable parking garage and then walked to the old...

The weather today was unfortunately rather changeable, very windy and stormy. So we went to the Zee Aquarium in Bergen. Although we had already read in the reviews that the...

After visiting the Zuiderzee Museum, we made our way back through Enkhuizen. A small, peaceful but charming little town. We found the fish shop where we had eaten something...

Our third visit to the Zuiderzee Museum in Enkhuizen, but no less beautiful than the first two times. The first time we visited the museum was during a school trip in 8th grade....

We ended our beach walk again in the dunes. There was a small bunker museum to visit, completely free of charge! There were two bunkers. One could be viewed from the outside and...

Our first day of vacation in the Netherlands started off very relaxed. After a good night's sleep, we had a leisurely breakfast and then slowly got ready for the beach. But...

Hooray, hooray, we were on the move again! Actually, Luke didn't want to go on another trip before our Thailand vacation in December, but luckily I managed to convince him to at...

As our final act, we meet Chris again in the afternoon. We meet at the restaurant where we had our last meal together - this time outside in the sun. Afterward, Chris suggests...

View from the Sea to Sky Gondola

After our little stop at the gun range, we set off to find our last accommodation for our trip. We had booked it again through Air BnB and this time the accommodation was...

Our journey was slowly but surely coming to an end. Today we headed back to our starting point: Vancouver. But before that, we had to settle our bill for breakfast and parking...