June 1, 2015
Crossing borders from Thailand to Cambodia
Nothing picture-worthy happened on the day we traveled from Bangkok to Battambang. It was a long day though and I was happy when we finally...
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May 28, 2015
Malaysia wrap-up: route, transport, visa & budget
Visa Malaysia was visa free for 90 days. The route We spent 20 days in Malaysia, split over 3 different visits. There wasn't really any logic behind our route (hopping in and out...
May 21, 2015
Thailand wrap-up: route, transport, visa & budget
Visa Thailand was by far the easiest country to visit. We could benefit from the "Visa Exemption Rule" and enter without a visa if we didn't...
May 14, 2015
Singapore, an urban jungle with history
Singapore felt like an American city with a longer history. There's the urban maze of high rise buildings to get lost in and the hyper modern...
March 18, 2015
10 days living like Buddhist monks in Chaiya
Before we left I decided to follow various travel blogs as a source of inspiration. One night I read about the silent retreat in Chaiya, Thailand and...
March 11, 2015
Celebrating Loy Krathong in Chiang Mai
We've been to Chiang Mai a few times but the Loy Krathong festival (also known as Yee Peng) in November was definitely the highlight of...
December 7, 2014
Myanmar wrap-up: route, transport, visa & budget
Visa We got our Myanmar visa at the embassy in Kolkata and the process was easy and smooth. We wrote a letter explaining why we wanted to...
October 3, 2014
Celebrating Thingyan in Yangon
April in Myanmar is hot. Scorching hot. It's not only the sun that burns but also the air that surrounds you...
September 28, 2014
India wrap-up: route, transport, visa & budget
Visa India was our first stop so we got the visa upfront at the consulate in Antwerp, Belgium. Fill in an online form first. Take it to the office...
September 23, 2014
Crossing India by train: 9 handy tips
I really love train rides and will always try to cover as much distance as possible by train. In a train you always have a toilet,...
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