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I reached Bangkok in the midday heat, too late to catch the last ferry to my final destination - Koh Chang. My plan was to stay there for three weeks and work in a guesthouse....
The first night at the hostel was good. There was also a small breakfast. Incredible! It rained at 28 degrees. So we waited a little in the lobby, where Henni and I met the...
With the concern of being ripped off by a tuk-tuk driver, we wandered out of Khao San Road. Lost and clueless, we walked through the alleys of Bangkok. I don't know how stupid...
A trip to a small peninsula
Hello Pfriends, Family and Colleagues! I'm just about to leave Germany and you're already being spammed with the first blog post! For me, it's now from Leipzig to Frankfurt and...
After a sad and beautiful farewell with tears in our eyes (thanks to everyone who was there!), Toni and I set off for the other side of the world. We had a total of 2 times 13...
Last Wednesday, Eileen and I made our way to Chiang Mai in the north. After 2 hours of flying, we arrived and took a TukTuk to a hostel in the center. Chiang Mai was super cute...
Time flew by on Koh Tao. The 3.5 days were a good mix of diving, exploring the island, relaxing, and socializing. It was one of those places where you could easily spend two...
25.01.2020: Reuniting with Bangkok.
January 19, 2020: Final exploration of Bangkok.
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and a city full of contrasts...
With a one-hour delay, our plane arrived at Don Mueang airport. The airport is small and manageable, but a bit outdated. After picking up our luggage, we took a GRAB taxi to our...
After about 12 hours of travel time, we arrived at our Airbnb in Bangkok on January 20th. The owner of the apartment informed us that Airbnb is illegal in Thailand, and in case...
10/29/2018: Despite the strange feeling with the bed bugs in the bed, I was able to fall asleep relatively well. I bunkered myself with my neck pillow in the sleeping bag and...
24.09.2018: The third day of my trip. I reluctantly got out of bed, had breakfast, and watched series until check out at 12. Today's challenge: from A to B by bus. The bus...
The next morning we get up around 10:30 am and have a classic Farang breakfast with milk, cornflakes, and some pastries. Rapidly, we pack our backpacks and set off. The "Grand...
After landing at around 06:30 and collecting our luggage, we headed towards the taxi stand. The journey itself was quite an experience. Despite the roads having four lanes or...
What we will not forget so quickly about Bangkok are the traffic jams (sometimes we would have been faster on foot than by taxi, but the air conditioning in the taxi is very...
This morning I went to Lumphini Park in Bangkok. I had been wishing and needing to see these monitor lizards here in Bangkok for a long time. These impressive animals are...
Our last day in Bangkok at an incredible 38 degrees. We first decide to take a ride-share scooter 🛵 to Terminal 21. The food court is unique, even for Bangkok. There is...
KitKat
We arrived safely in Bangkok! We now have a +6 hour time difference, which should make it easier for us to stay awake long enough to hopefully avoid jet lag ;-) From the...
After a 20-hour journey with a layover in Jeddah, we arrive in Thailand's capital Bangkok. We will be staying here for three days. We didn't expect much from Bangkok, we know...
Golden mountains, fluffy squirrels, and concert night
Southwest coast
Early in the morning we went to Bangkok, so we arrived at our hostel in Bangkok around noon. Upon arrival, we took a Grab Taxi to the Floating Market, as the hostel offered a...
I long a bit for the 16 hours of sleep from yesterday, because unfortunately it was only a quarter of that tonight. 7:15 AM: Jonna is still sleeping, so I grab my...
After two smooth flights, including the realization that I still can't sleep sitting down, we arrived in Bangkok today. Quickly exchanged the remaining euros for baht and took...
We strolled around the huge Chatuchak Market and enjoyed the view from Bangkok's tallest building.
After a successful and beautiful surprise visit to my home country with a short carnival performance, it was time for me to continue: this time, finally to a different...