Travel Against Stagnancy
I hope you smell the irony hidden in the headline. No one is actually celebrating anything. Instead, we’re already planning our upcoming trips. Recently Jan and I had a little chat about our little travel pause we made and we think … Continued
Besides all the sightseeing, there is always time for getting to know Turkish habits. We present to you a list of the things, you have to do when in Istanbul. Ship cruise over the Bosporus You can choose whether to do … Continued
As there is no direct flight to Bali (at least from Frankfurt), we intentionally booked a flight with Singapore Airlines. On the one hand it was said to be the best airline (which we can confirm now). On the other hand, … Continued
For us, it was the first time in Bali respectively Indonesia. Before we travel, we inform ourselves, about what we want to see and how much time buffer we have for spontaneous stuff. Yes, this makes it of course less … Continued
You can do everything and nothing here. To be honest, what we loved most in Ubud was just hanging around at cafés and bars with a great view over rice fields. Combined with a glass of Hatten wine and the … Continued
These two places were perfect to explore the surroundings, but especially for the beginning and end of our journey! The infrastructure is good and the airport is close! We can really recommend those places, as you can start your journey relaxed after a … Continued
Who doesn’t start dreaming, when hearing the name of this Indonesian island?! Well, maybe actually those who have already been there. We decided intentionally to stay at Gili Trawangan and not to go to its neighbours Gili Air or Gili Meno. … Continued
Bali is said to be the island of thousand temples. Actually nobody really knows how many temples exist in Bali. Every Balinese, who can afford it, builds his own temple, where he lives. Furthermore every village has at least three … Continued
Flight to Beijing, seven nights in a beautiful hotel, most meals and interesting trips – all for free! Sounds good? Sounds too good, to be true? I was lucky to enjoy this in March 2011. In my Master’s program, this … Continued
Up in the North of Thailand, and ignored by some so-called Thailand-Fans, lies beautiful Chiang Mai. There’s so much to do and see here! Lots of beautiful things here – and some ugly ones! Not beautiful: Old men with way … Continued