Enough palm trees and beaches for now. Back to the real world. I took a “hotel-bus“to Battambang from Sihanoukville. This was the best nightbus I’ve ever had! The beds were actual beds, where you could completely lay down. I had a one-person bed for myself and my neighbours, a couple from Scotland shared a two-person bed. They […]
SEA
Rock climbing, river fun and glowing plankton in Kampot and Koh Rong
I left the Asean International school behind me to discover other parts of Cambodia. The trip from Angkor Borei to Kampot was rather pleasant! Smiling Khmer people and cute babies everywhere. One guy even paid for my bus trip to Kampot! Afterwards he was really surprised when he heard the price I had to pay. Tourist […]
North-Vietnam
For the last 10 days I’ve been running into people that I met everywhere. If it wasn’t a couple I talked to in a bar two hours before, it was my buddy from Las Vegas whom I met on my last day on Koh Tao three months ago! But the best reunion was definitely with digital […]
Christmas with a Vietnamese family in Duc Trong
5.30am… The rooster screams “Good morning!“… His friend, a pheasant-looking bird, answers: “You call this a good morning?!“ Or… That’s what I make of it… Next to me in bed, the 10-year old Huy and Nu turn around to get a couple of minutes more sleep. The mosquito tent I’m sleeping in, gives an interesting real-life instagram filter on […]
Couchsurfing the south of rainy Vietnam
Rain, rain, rain… First time I’ve seen rain in one month. It feels refreshing though. After a sleepless night on the airport from Beijing, a silent flight to KL, and a plane filled with beautiful Vietnamese girls, I arrive in Saigon. Seeing christmas decorations while it’s 30ºC still messes with my brain. It just doesn’t feel right. Besides this, […]