Travelogues Thailand

I just can't help it: By the end of March 2026, I am already back on an island, specifically on Koh Samed, which remains unspoiled by mass tourism.

Heiligtum der Wahrheit

After visiting Ayutthaya, I visited Lopburi, a Thai city that played an important role in history, in February 2026.

best Thai food.

After my stay in Isaan, I flew back to Koh Samui in mid-January 2026 - anything but a hidden gem, but with many attractions off the beaches.

There are countless markets on Koh Phangan: some are permanent, covered markets, while others take place on a daily basis at various street stalls. It was a real treat to

'One day it started to rain. And it didn't stop for four months. We had pretty much every kind of rain there is. Rain with small pattering drops. With really nice thick drops....

I definitely understand why some people do not particularly like Bangkok or speak poorly of it after visiting. It is very crowded, relatively loud, the air can often be...

After some initial difficulties upon arrival, things turned out quite brilliantly in Kanchanaburi. However, there was a bit of confusion for me at first, as the booked pool was...

upscale backpacker fashion. We also found the first pieces of furniture for our future home: two hammocks! After practicing with affordable second-hand clothing for some time, I...

Today our day started much earlier than planned: Shortly after five o'clock we were jolted from our sleep by the loud calls of the neighbor's rooster – and it was still c

With Komoot, Simon planned a hike of approximately seven kilometers through the southern part of the island. Some sections and waypoints had already been mapped by other

In June 2025, I was relaxing in Hua Hin. When night falls there, life begins in the bar streets and the restaurants and food courts.

After the thrilling Philippine cities of Davao, Cebu, and Angeles, I needed a break in June 2025. My retreat is Hua Hin in Thailand.

On May 22nd, we took a taxi in the afternoon from Dambulla to the airport in Colombo. However, the three-hour journey turned into 4.5 hours due to heavy rains and some ro

is ideally located between Walking Street and the flat Sairee Beach, the longest and most popular beach on the island. This ideal location somewhat reconciles me with the...

In March 2025, I flew to Chiang Rai in order to travel down the Mekong to Luang Prabang in Laos. But first, I visited the crazy Buddhist temples of the city and the notorious...

Bangkok again, after I said 'never again' in January - how did it happen? We canceled our flight on March 19th with Etihad via Abu Dhabi to take our journey home into our own...

Amphawa – Baanrak Amphawa Amphawa is the location – Baanrak Amphawa is our accommodation. It makes this place something special. A warm kindness welcomes us, a care, a willingness...

After my stay in Isaan, I flew back to Koh Samui in mid-January 2026 - anything but a hidden gem, but with many attractions off the beaches.

After the journey through Malaysia, I was once again at Patong Beach, Phuket - for the last time, as the place has allowed itself to be destroyed by tourism.

Today we took the ferry from Koh Samui to Koh Tao. It was a relaxing 2.5 hours with a stopover in Koh Phangan.

On May 22, we took a taxi from Dambulla to the airport in Colombo in the afternoon. However, the three-hour drive turned into 4.5 hours because of heavy rain and flooding

as it was officially moved to January 1 in Thailand in 1941. The Gregorian year 2025 and the Buddhist year 2568, which is said to have started counting from the death of Buddha,...

Week 10: March 9-15: Thailand 🇹🇭: Our journey began when we were taken to the airport by Yashoda and Raghunath. Upon arrival in Delhi, the first hiccup of the vacati

Bangkok, actually my city of the heart, completely caught us off guard upon our arrival. We had booked a hotel on Bunsiri Road, a fifteen-minute walk to Wat Phra Kaeo. We are...

Bangkok What can I write about Bangkok? What should I write about Bangkok? Does Bangkok smell like urine? Like dirt? That vulnerable homelessness confronts us with its nake

What was on our second day in Nan?A little road trip with the rented scooter of about 210 km. Anyone who thinks that's sporty can be glad they didn’t see me at the end. My...

Up early today, I woke up to the call to prayer but quickly dozed off again, which is a good sign. Had a morning swim in the shared pool since they are working on our pool a bit...

Anyone who starts here must read until the end! The first night was good, and the jetlag wasn't too bad. So we headed to the “Floating Market” in Bang Nam Phueng just before 10....