Jan '0827
The funny thing about Laos, is that you can quite strongly feel the influence of the French in the past. In Vientiane for example (the capital) street names are “Rue Something” (and more remarkably: there ARE street names, which is a thing rather absent in other parts of Laos), and for breakfast you can have […]
Jan '0825
Yep, it has been a while we didn’t give any news. No that’s not because we didn’t feel like giving any, but because there is too much to see/do/experience. On one hand this makes we never get to writing (ok, lame excuse) and on the other hand there’s so much to write about that we […]
Jan '0809
Ok, so in Holland we have a queen who is nice and friendly, visiting schools and stuff, doing some hand-shaking from time to time and making sure she wears a different hat for each occasion. In other words, we don’t mind having her as long as she doesn’t say or does too much… In Thailand, […]
Jan '0802
Same same, but different. We had seen people walking around with t-shirts saying “same same” in the front and “but different” in the back at Bangkok and we seriously had been wondering what it was, and it took us quite some time to find out, but now that we know, we completely, absolutely agree to it: […]
Dec '0717
One would say that after more than 4 months of travelling, nothing can go wrong anymore: diarrhea should belong to the past, ordering food without understanding a character on a menu should become “normal” and ripoffs shouldn’t happen to us anymore. Well, the truth is different! Or lets say that “in Bangkok the truth is […]
Dec '0714
This trip around the world is not only about “seeing the world” nor about “visiting 48 countries in 365 days”. For us it is more like an opportunity to do new things, to get to know other cultures better and foremost, to get to know ourselves better, by doing new, interesting, challenging things. Therefore we […]
