Vietnam – October 2025 It’s my third day in Dalat. I’m sitting on the terrace of my hostel, ejoying the quiet athmosphere with a bowl of fruits like every morning. 2 other early birds, Alan from India and Alex from Taiwan are smoking next to me. We discuss plans for the day, when Alex mentionsContinue reading “Trippy temples and sliding down into hell in Đà Lạt”
Tag Archives: Adventures
Couchsurfing in Munnar: how to make friends fast in India
A story exploring why Couchsurfing is so popular in India and why that shouldn’t surprise anyone.
Desert safari in Jaisalmer
A story about sleeping under the stars in Rajasthan’s sanddunes.
A train traveler’s final boss
A story about the train experiences in India in 4 acts. From buying the ticket to the Hijras offering blessings before you disembark.
Tonami Matsuri: clash of colourful floats
A story about one of the more hands-on summer festivals in Japan.
A backpacker’s guide to the Annapurna Circuit Trek
A story about trekking in the Annapurna Conservation Area with little preparation, no guide but a lot of enthusiasm.
Thoughts on “Hippie Places”
A story about how random places in the world turned into lookalike magnets for hippies, backpackers of all kinds, affluent locals and digital nomads.
Partying in Itaewon till sunrise
A story about a sashimi dinner turning into the longest night out I had in a while.
Stranded on Koh Rong Sanloem
A story about a 2 day stay on a tiny island in southern Cambodia turning into 4 and almost missing a flight in the process.
How to: Van Life in Japan
A story about a budget camping roadtrip around Kyushu.
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