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Johanna und Ivar unterwegs durch die Welt!
The fortieth week
Day 275- 281 On 8.07. we went on another hike in the Cameron Highlands. After a strengthening breakfast, we took Route 10 up to a power line and down the other side....
The thirty-ninth week
Day 269- 275 On Sunday, the 30th of June, we drove up Penang Hill. Such a steep hike would be too much for Ivar. Unfortunately, he is recovering slowly from his infection. He is...
The thirty-eighth week
Day 262- 268 This week we finished building the shelter at the campsite. Ivar hoped it wouldn't collapse before we left. I think we did a pretty good job! Ivar also said that he...
The thirty-seventh week
Day 255-261 Originally, we wanted to take a day off today, on 17.06. According to the workaway arrangement, you work for 5 days and then have 2 days off. Since we have to share...
The thirty-sixth week
Day 248- 254 Our day started with a little bamboo cutting course by Lynn and Lotte. They showed us how to cut and process bamboo. It's not rocket science. There is an...
The thirty-fifth week
Day 241- 247 The little dog is still lying on our porch. And Ivar gave him a name: Hans! We went to the beach. Hans followed, of course, and bravely sneaked past the other...
The thirty-fourth week
Day 234- 240 Ivar set off on his bike tour on Monday and I went back to the pick-up point at Soi Dog in the morning. I said goodbye to the other volunteers last Friday. They...
The thirty-third week
Day 227- 233 The first day at Soi Dog was very interesting! At breakfast I noticed that two girls from my hostel wanted to go to Soi Dog. Great! I have to say, the animal...
The thirty-second week
Day 220- 226 We spent the days in Khao Lak very quietly. The first few days we slept a lot to recover from the diving safari. Then we became a bit more active. The hostess gave...
The thirty-first week
Day 213- 220 May 6th was our last day on Koh Tao. It was also the hottest. 35°C and 80% humidity is really too much. We had to check out of the accommodation at 12pm. In the...
The thirtieth week
Day 206- 212 On April 29th we got up one last time at 5am to drive to the observation tower in Khao Yai National Park. We sat around for a while with a few amateur photographers...
The twenty-ninth week
Day 199- 205 April 22nd was our last day on Koh Chang and was supposed to be another relaxing one. We lay on a beautiful beach, read, swam and I got another nice massage to the...
The twenty-eighth week
Day 192- 198 On Monday, April 15th, our bus left for Ao Thammachat harbor at 7:45 a.m. After about 6 hours of bus travel, we took a ferry from the harbor to the island of Koh...
Twenty-seventh week
Day 185- 191 April 8th was a hot and exhausting day. We rented bikes to ride to a waterfall. Well, the waterfall was more like rapids. And now in the dry season, the rapids were...
The twenty-sixth week
Day 178- 184 On April 1st we drove to Pakse. From here you can go to the Bolaven Plateau. A plateau where a lot of coffee is grown. On the walk from the bus station in Pakse to...
The twenty-fifth week
Day 171-177 On March 25th We borrowed two Honda Wave S scooters with 100 CC in Thakhek. We first went for some breakfast and then set off on the “Loop”. The loop Our...
The twenty-fourth week
Day 165- On March 18th stayed overnight near Kunming train station and left on March 18th. by train back to Laos. We arrived back in Vang Vieng around 5 p.m. It was so terribly...
The twenty-third week
Day 158-164 On March 11th We took the train to Lijiang. We had specifically chosen accommodation where we knew that the hostess spoke good English. I was able to explain to her...
The twenty-second week
Day 150-157 On March 4th Ivar set off on a climbing tour in the morning. I repaired a few things of mine and read the travel guide. In the afternoon we did something crazy: we...
The twenty-first week
Day 144-149 On February 26th we took the bus from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng. The journey took 6 hours. It would also have been quicker with the high-speed train. But you are...
The twentieth (!) week
Day 135-142 Yesterday we sat or crouched in the boat almost all day. Today, February 19th, we don't want to sit. We had breakfast and Ivar went back to bed for the siesta. I...
The nineteenth week
Day 129-135 February 12th started with pain and ended with pain. All the Bia Hơi the day before for Ivar's birthday had just been too much. You're not getting any younger! And...
The eighteenth week
Day 122- 128 On 5.02. we had breakfast at our accommodation and went for a walk in Cát Bà. There was a short circular hiking trail around a high rock. After my cold, it was...
The seventeenth week
Day 115-121 On Monday, January 29th We also spent most of our time in bed. In the morning we went for a Bánh mí, a sandwich with a baguette. We met Dat, a young Vietnamese man....
The sixteenth week
Day 108-114 On January 22nd we left Phong Nha, heading north along the Ho Chi Minh Road. We drove past great karst mountains! Still happy, warm and dry We were still...
The fifteenth week
Day 101-108 On January 15th we drove to the imperial city of Huế. On the way from Da Nang to Huế you cross the Hải Vân Pass (the Cloud Pass). It was absolutely gigantic...
The fourteenth week
Day 93-100 In fact, the first night at the sea wasn't all that great! You could hear the waves, but behind our room you could also hear a water pump that started loudly every 20...
The thirteenth week
Day 85-92Ivar stayed in the hotel for 3 days. I visited the Long Son Pagoda, which was built on a hill. A large Buddha sits at the top of the hill. Sitting Buddha ...
The twelfth week
Day 78-84 On December 25th we drove to a waterfall called Thác Dray Nur. The edge from which the water falls is probably 100m long. But currently, in the dry season the...
The eleventh week
Day 69-77 In Da Lat we recovered a bit from our cold. We kept extending the accommodation. The owner once gave Ivar toilet paper with the words: "The house will soon be yours!"...