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 […]
Vietnam
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, […]
One week with an Indonesian family
Here I am, the only white guy sitting in Kuala Namu International Airport, waiting to fly to Denpasar (Bali). I’m still overwhelmed by the amazing nine days I just had in Kisaran and Sei Silau. Never have I seen so many smiles in my life or have I been called ‘handsome‘ as this week. These nine […]