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The last full day started with the bus driver's wake-up call at 5 a.m. in Bangkok. Surprisingly, I managed to get a good night's sleep, so it was relatively pleasant to go to...

Friday was the last day of our diving course, so we didn't have any theory, but we already left for the morning tour of the diving boat at 6:30 a.m. The sunrise over Koh Tao...

On Tuesday morning, I woke up early and went to a nearby beach to take a morning swim due to the sunlight. Shortly after returning to the hostel, the monsoon struck again and...

On the third Sunday of Advent, we headed to our last stop before Bangkok, the island of Koh Tao. Very early, the van started towards the coast, where we changed to a ferry to...

The start of the hike

Yesterday morning, we took a bus from Ao Nang on the coast to Khao Sok National Park, which is further north and inland without a coast. Once we arrived, we went on a search for...

We got up early again today, because at half past 7 a climbing agency picked us up and took us to Railay Beach by minivan and longboat. Along the way, we made a stop to collect...

No good prospects...

The clear water at the islands of southern Thailand always invites you to snorkel. That's why we booked a four-island tour for today, which would offer opportunities for diving....

Today we went back to the kitchen, this time in Thailand and already in the morning. Before we headed to the cooking class, I had time for an early morning swim in the sea. I...

Today, we planned on exploring the island of Koh Lanta with a motorbike. After stocking up on a delicious Indonesian breakfast, we headed south from our hostel on the west coast...

After the wonderful beach day the day before, another one followed on Wednesday, because once you've started, you can't just stop on such a dream island like Koh Lipe....

My blog is turning 50. What a fantastic anniversary and what wonderful days and posts hopefully still to come. Yesterday, on December 3rd, we headed from Hat Yai to the southern...

On Saturday our bus was scheduled to leave from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai at 12 noon, so we had the morning free to see a different color after a white and black temple: blue....

Am heutigen Tag ging es mit dem Roller weit in den Norden und aus Chiang Rai heraus, sodass wir sehr nah an die Grenze zu Myanmar kamen. Erstes Ziel war eine Teefarm. Dort...

In order to avoid the crowds of tourists, we set off early today to admire one of the most beautiful and unique temples in northern Thailand. It is called Wat Rong Khun and is...

'I can feel you, dog.'

Yesterday in the early morning, we set off from the hostel located a little outside the city center of Pai. Along the way, we took a little detour and climbed a part of the...

After a cooler night than expected, we rented a scooter again on Sunday and drove out of Pai in a little over an hour, enjoying the amazing views of the wooded mountains that...

On Friday morning we set off early to an Elephant Sanctuary. This is an elephant rescue center that takes care of abused or abandoned elephants and gives them a new and good...

In the past few days, I have been feeling tired quite often, so I wanted to get a little more sleep the night before the main part of the Festival of Lights in order to start...

Chiang Mai is known for its many different temples in its surroundings. For this reason, today we simply extended our scooter from yesterday and drove to two temples that were...

After the rather long time in a big city like Hanoi, we wanted to spend some time in nature today and for this reason we rented a scooter to go to a nearby national park. At...

After another relaxed morning at the "Always" café in Harry Potter style and another themed drink, we set off yesterday around noon to reach Hanoi's tallest skyscraper. Instead...

Now at the end of our journey we have plenty of time left and three days to say goodbye to Vietnam in Hanoi. Since we have already seen a lot of what Hanoi has to offer, we take...

Once again, we arrived at our destination in the middle of the night, around 4:30 am. Fortunately, we were able to leave our luggage at our hostel overnight so that we could go...

Originally, we had planned to continue to Ha Giang, another mountain village, today to ride the so-called Ha Giang Loop with a motorbike. However, this is not really safe and...

Unfortunately, I didn't have internet access and didn't have time to post any further entries yesterday, which is why the hike will now appear as a summary and today's post as a...

After arriving last night and sleeping in Hanoi for only one night, we explored the big capital on foot today. We usually do this on the first day in cities, as it is nice to...

Today was our last day on Cat Ba, but we were able to use the day until 4 p.m. because our bus didn't depart until this time. So Andra and I rented a scooter again and drove to...