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Steep ride to Victoria Peak

Our last stop in mainland China was Xiamen, a small coastal city with about 6 million inhabitants. On the first evening, we visited an insanely crowded night market....

The penultimate stop in mainland China was in the small village of Hongkeng, known for its buildings: the Haka houses. These multi-family houses have room for about 40 families...

After getting back on the bullet train, we continued to Fuzhou where we then changed to a bus that took us to Wuyshian. Since it was already getting dark when we arrived, the...

We traveled from Suzhou to Shanghai by bullet train. The hostel we stayed at was more like a hotel with a great location. Of course, we visited the Bund together and enjoyed the...

Suzhou was just a short stop on our trip to Shanghai. Arriving in the morning by night train, after checking in to our hotel, we set off for the Water City. There we could...

Hardly getting off the night train and checking into the hostel, we were already picked up and driven to the Terracotta Warriors archaeological site. The historical facts were...

After a short flight from Shanghai to Beijing, I arrived at our hotel with the help of complicated instructions, where I was warmly welcomed by my brother. We celebrated our...

After finishing in Nanxun, part of our group continued to travel to Shanghai. There we spent the last two days with my fellow teachers 😊 Since we will be coming back to...

Even in my second week in China, there was still a lot to discover and learn about Nanxun and Huzhou. In school, I noticed that the focus was heavily on mathematics, and second...

During my first week in China, I have already learned a lot. Some about the culture, the school, and the people here. But the most important thing is probably that plans are...

My stay in Malaysia was a complete success from A to Z. Great hostel, nice people, good food, and many exciting things to explore. What more could you want? 😊 Highlights...

Early in the morning, I took a taxi to Pasangbai, a port located on the east side of the island. As a Swiss, I was naturally early and didn't expect 'Indonesian time'. So my 9am...

After about 18 hours of travel, I landed at Denpasar Bali airport. The arrival was delayed due to waiting for luggage and passport control, and after about 2 hours, I was...