Sawasdee … Welcome to Thailand. This is the sign that is welcoming all the passengers that arrive on Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, including me. I was quite familiar with the airport already since it was my 3rd time here. The location of the airport, around 30 kilometers east of the city, makes it relatively quick and easy for visitors to …
Monthly Archives: January 2019
This was my first ever real solo trip that I made for a longer period of time. I did go on my first solo trip at the age of 19 when I finished high school. It was only for about two weeks then and then I only went to Vienna, Prague, and Budapest. It was much different at the beginning …
The day of my long-planned trip to Asia has finally arrived. This day was the start of my longest backpacking trip in my lifetime and I went on it completely by myself. It could have soon become a nightmare instead when I arrived in Doha. For understanding what happened there we have to turn the clock back to the beginning …
The last part of my Sout-East Asian accommodations review is about the places that I stayed when I was traveling around Indonesia. During my 17 days trip there I stayed in quite a lot of great hostels, B&B and a hotel. I decided to book all of the accommodations beforehand because I didn’t want to lose my time looking for …
In a distant land, hidden deep in a valley and surrounded by forests, there was a mighty Žiče charterhouse full of life. This was the time of the Middle Ages in Europe and it was the perfect place to store knowledge and preserve it long after their disappearance. The special energy of this place, peace, and tranquility, untouched nature and …
The second part of my Sout-East Asian accommodations review is about the places that I stayed when I was traveling around the Philippines. During my 20 days trip there I stayed in quite a lot of great hostels, B&B and even in a smaller resort. I decided to book all of the accommodations beforehand because I didn’t want to lose …
Foreign visitors arriving or departing Thailand are required to fill out an arrival/departure card. This is a two-part form that needs to be completed regardless of whether you are arriving/departing Thailand by air, boat or overland. This form should be filled out before you hand over your passport to a Thai immigration officer. Unfortunately, the failure of some visitors to …
During my 64 days trip to Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Indonesia I’ve stayed in quite a lot of great hostels, hotels, guesthouses, and B&B. I decided to book all of the accommodations beforehand because I didn’t want to lose my time looking for them during my trip, being nervous because of that, or even end up in not …
My traveling year of 2018 has started with another long trip. I went on a two months long trip to South-East Asia. Again. Second year in a row. You might be asking why and I will explain my decision a bit later. This was my longest trip but it did not take that long time to plan it because traveling …