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From the Cameron Highlands, it is about 200km south towards Kuala Lumpur. We have reserved two beds in a 14-bed dorm and I am sleeping on the THIRD floor of the bunk bed. You...

After leaving about 20 liters of sweat in Taman Negara National Park, we continue to the Cameron Highlands, specifically to the town of Tanah Rata. And why are the Cameron...

After spending four nights in the city of Kuala Lumpur, we are drawn to the nature that Malaysia is famous for. The Taman Negara National Park is known as the oldest forest in...

On February 1st, we're going from HCMC to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Originally, Malaysia wasn't really on our agenda. We thought we would go from Vietnam to Cambodia, which would...

After relaxing on the island of Phu Quoc for a week, we head back to the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon. We were here a week ago, but only at the train...

After a six-hour train ride, we arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam, at 4 o'clock in the morning. Unfortunately, I haven't closed my eyes. We take a taxi...

Just before midnight (1h delay) we take the train that is supposed to take us to the town of Phan Rang, which is 630km away. Since the journey takes 11 hours, we book a sleeping...

After breakfast, we are picked up by a Sleeping Bus in grand rainy weather and taken to Hoi An. We haven't come across this type of Sleeping Bus before and it's not really to...

In the morning, we arrive in Hue by train and the weather is quite nice. A bit cloudy, but the sun comes out from time to time. We walk the nearly 3km to our hostel on foot,...

In the morning we leave our beautiful homestay in Phong Nha National Park and take the bus back to Dong Hoi. The city where we arrived by train a few days ago. There we have...

At 6 a.m. we arrive in Dong Hoi. Dong Hoi is located at the narrowest point of Vietnam. From Dong Hoi on the South China Sea to the Laotian border it is only 40 km. In front of...

Tran Quoc Pagoda

Our cozy bungalow by the rice field

Here comes the train

View of the surroundings of Vientiane

Don Det. Anyone who has been there understands what I mean. The island is really something special. I have never been so lazy and relaxed as during this week on Don Det :-D The...

Since we will spend Christmas Eve on a local bus between sacks of rice, crying babies, and chickens on the roof, we have decided to celebrate Christmas one day later. But first,...

As already mentioned, the city of Thakhek, on the western border of central Laos, is known as the starting point for the Loop. The Loop is a approximately 400km long tour that...

In the evening, we arrive in Thakhek, a city that is mostly used as a starting point for the motorbike loop. We also plan to ride this 3 to 4-day loop with a scooter, but for...

Triumphal Arch

Since we are not allowed to check in to our hostel room until 1pm, we have plenty of time to explore the city. Luang Prabang is considered the most beautiful city in Southeast...

After another excellent breakfast with fresh bread, we start our journey to Laos. We only drive about 2.5 hours by bus to Chiang Khong in northern Thailand. At the ticket...

Clock tower

After a few hours of sleep and a cold shower (unfortunately, there is no hot water), we start our day by lounging on the rooftop terrace of our hotel. Breakfast buffet We spend...

After having omelette or mohinga on the rooftop terrace of our hotel, we make our way to the train station in Shwe Nyaung, about 10km north of Nyaung Shwe. The naming of the...

On November 30th, we arrived at Inle Lake in the Shan State by foot. It is the second largest lake in Myanmar and is famous for its floating gardens, stilt villages, and...

On 28.11, our 3-day trekking tour from Kalaw to Inle Lake starts. In the morning, we are picked up from our guesthouse. The large backpacks are brought to Nyaung Shwe at Inle...

After using up the allowed 28 days in Myanmar and taking the plane from Mandalay to Chiang Mai on 05.12., we are now back in Thailand. After countless impressions, we are now in...

We take the bus from Bagan to Kalaw, a small town in the mountains at an altitude of 1,300 meters. Kalaw serves as a starting point for trekking tours to Inle Lake. Two days...