There are two basic reasons people come to Chiang Rai: opium and visa runs. It sounds like an interesting place,..
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More than six months have passed since we left Mook’s little hometown in Germany and stormed across Eurasia, can you..
After travelling through Central Asia and western China, we were ready to take it easy for a while. Southeast Asia..
It’s a cringe-worthy term, digital nomad. It conjures up images of nerdy white dudes with adventure sandals and Timbuk2 bags packed with..
Bangkok is definitely not short on night markets. Unfortunately, a lot of them tend to sell the same mass-produced crap and..
It’s been over two months since we were forced to give up our wonderful 1998 VW Golf and continue our journey into Asia..
Ahh, beach holidays. Crystal-clear waters stretching into the horizon; golden sand between your toes; endless days snorkelling through wonderlands of colourful fish,..
On the great Southeast Asian Backpacker Trail, the journey from Bangkok, Thailand to Siem Reap, Cambodia is a well-trodden highway...
Flying is for pussies. It had been our mantra for months on the road. But when we started thinking realistically..
We weren’t in Kansas… er.. Xinjiang anymore, and we could see and smell the difference. Arriving in Lanzhou, a small..