A story about a winter journey into Mongolia’s remote taiga to visit the Tsaatan reindeer herders, one of the country’s most isolated nomadic communities.
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Kagoshima and the Chiran Peace Museum for Tokko Pilots
A story about the Chiran Peace Museum for Tokko Pilots and exploring southern Kagoshima during a typhoon.
A glimpse of Tibetan life in Shangri-La, Yunnan
A story about my visit to Shangri-La and the challenge of wrapping my head around how Tibetan culture is portrayed in China.
Lunar New Year in Sichuan
A story about celebrating Lunar New Year in a “small” town in Sichuan. Including many (spicy) meals, fireworks and Mahjong.
Aso: the magical heart of Kyushu
A story about the unique Aso-Kuju National Park and all it has to offer for a sunmer roadtrip.
Dive, eat, sleep, repeat on the Andaman Islands
A story about the remarkable islands and it’s underwater paradise way off the coast of India.
Trippy temples and sliding down into hell in Đà Lạt
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”
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.