When I was planning the trip, we ended up having a day without a certain plan and I looked on TripAdvisor for something interesting around and.. I was stunned by the beauty of Ninh Binh. Today, I am suupeer glad…
2) South-East Asia, Vietnam: Hanoi
So we arrived at the hotel, took a little nap and in the evening we had a water puppet show booked, one that has been really recommended as the best show. Well.. i could argue that the best show is…
1) South-East Asia: Arrival to Vietnam
But first.. Noru happened.. Around 2 weeks before our trip to South-East Asia there was a typhoon named Noru on the way to Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos. It started as a Super Typhoon and hit the Philippines really hard…
On the way from Hue to Hoi An & The best show in Vietnam
The Trip between Hue and Hoi An We had a tour booked that was supposed to bring us for one full day from Hue to Hoi An.Lang Co Beach -> Hai Van Pass -> Golden Bridge -> Marble Mountains ->…
Indonesia’s hidden gems and wildlife
Like i said before, my lack of research before going to Indonesia ended up playing not-so-nice games with me. Upon arrival at the airport of Denpasar, Bali, i saw one of these backgrounds where you can take a photo, with…
Snorkeling @ Secret Gilis, Lombok & around Flores
One of the highlights of this vacation was the snorkeling. I thought it’d be a bit boring and wasn’t really excited about it, I’m not soo much into staying on the beach for the whole day and doing nothing when…
Kulen Elephant Forest, one of the FEW real sanctuaries. Please do NOT RIDE elephants, go to a sanctuary instead..
(^^ this is cruelty, i selected a non-graphic image) Please do not EVER ride elephants in Asia, please.. Only go to a well-researched RESCUE center, which at least ensures a better life for these creatures. Yes, the evil “spirit-crushing” process…
Komodo Dragons @ Indonesia
We had planned a special day for Komodo Island because Radena wanted to see the Komodo dragons and it’s one of the main attractions in Indonesia and for a good reason. These endangered lizards are really amazing to see! We…
Borneo / Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
When we were planning our trip with Radena, Borneo was not on the list, because it was she who mostly organized it and she had other places in mind, but I had previously added an island (Sumba) I wanted to…
Lombok, Indonesia
After Bali, we headed towards Bali abord a fast ferry that took us there for 2.5h. I immediately went outside knowing that I can get quite a bad seasickness from boats and I did well, except.. I got sunburnt which…