Travelogues Thailand

11/11 Today was the day for Lawa to have Muay Thai at school, and she thought it would be so much fun, the same place she usually goes. Of course, her cool Muay Thai shorts would...

7/11 Lawa woke up early today as the water was rushing down the drain from the roof. The pipes have broken, so it's like a shower is running outside. Got up to prepare for school...

ABC-uh...?

Good morning world! Reading the news from Sweden, apparently traffic in Gothenburg is now even worse. Could that be it? It feels good to sit and pick fluff from the belly button...

First things first, I compiled the information on the various wats using AI, but the rest is still written by myself. If you want to skip the information, it is italicized. On our

We departed from Bangkok by night train to Chang Mai. Upon boarding, we could immediately climb into our beds; it took some getting used to, but what an experience this was! ...

As always, we arrived on time and took a nice Uber ride to Sydney Airport. The driver was an Indian who has been living in Australia for 9 years and is enthusiastic about the...

Kanchanaburi is a province rich in both historical and natural diversity, especially national parks in its beautiful areas which are important for environmental conservation....

Day 27 Bangkok After we passed through the border controls, where we weren't asked anything by the way, we picked up our backpacks. Then we went to Starbucks to have some...

The night during the bus tour over hill and dale, with occasional stops at various spots, passed quickly, even though I didn’t sleep much or well. We arrived at the bus terminal...

Hello, my dears, Friday evening on September 15th we boarded a plane again. This time we returned without a ticket. A very strange feeling, I know that I always have all my...

'Chainsaw Bug'

So much time has passed since my last entry and I have to think a lot to remember what I wanted to write about... I'm not good at thinking, but I'll try... Well, good...

'Go on a jungle tour,' they said. 'It'll be fun,' they said. But nobody told us that it would be the most disastrous day of our trip so far. It was Tuesday, December...

An uncomfortable feeling is starting to creep in. The 4-week backpacking trip is coming to an end, and we realize that we will soon be back on a plane. We want to make the most...

A boat trip that is fun, a boat trip that is beautiful... 🎶 🚣 And because that's the case and we can never get enough of boating, we did it again!! When?- sometime in the...

Sawadee Kha. Before I start: First of all, to all those who still can't get enough of my travel stories: Respect (!).. And a happy New Year! 🎉 I hope you had a good...

June 17, 2025: In the heart of Bangkok's urban jungle, in a loop of the Chao Phraya River, lies the 16 square kilometer peninsula of Bang Krachao, a paradise for bikers.

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

regardless of the even higher reasons. Both flights lasted about six hours each – a duration that is still manageable for our daughter. Fortunately, she adapted beautifully, and...

Udo's mortal remains find their final peace - he has received his (presumed) will, and may now stay here forever…

26/12 After an early evening yesterday, we had an early morning. We quickly packed and headed to Lanta Riviera for swimming and breakfast. When Lawa finished sliding down the...

24/12 Christmas Eve morning, and the energy is a bit back. Lawa managed to walk past the pile of presents four times before I pointed out to her that Santa had been here. Not that...

12/21 Lawa had training this morning and there weren't too many people today, so she was able to train properly and even start sparring. She is a star! We had planned to go to L

12/18 Last day of school, then it's Christmas break. One would think Lawa would be happy about this, but not at all. Mom, I think we should go away for a whole year in 2027! ♥️ We...

8/12 Time for school again and morning training. I had a me-day which included a Thai massage, foot scrub, and pedicure. Insanely nice to just lie there and listen to the sound of...

2/12 This morning when we arrived at school, a mother came and showed what she had in her bag. She had been in Krabi and picked up her mother from the flight and swung by...

1/12 Early morning to drop off Lawa at school already at 7:45 as it's plogging day! People gather on the beach to pick up litter together and keep Koh Lanta clean. Everyone was...

27/11 The sun woke us up with its warm rays, and all the parents suddenly had a smile on their faces when they dropped off the kids this morning. Today there was a big gathering...

11/24 Today the rain returned, and one must make the best of the situation. I think it's better to have rain at 27 degrees than at 1 degree above zero. It was a regular morning...