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Myanmar: historical ride towards Mandalay
30/04/2013 22:49
During our busride to Mandalay I read some more about Myanmar and it's history. As Jihane already mentionned Myanmar was named Burma for a very long time and only since 2010 Myanmar is officially called Republic of the Union of Myanmar. But a lot of countries such as the United States do not accept...
Myanmar: Bagan "The Golden City"
29/04/2013 21:48
Bagan "The Golden City"
We’re heading for Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, one of the least known countries in Asia.
Our first stop is Bagan, frequently referred as the “Golden City”, located along the Irrawaddy River. It is the country's largest river and most important commercial...
Thailand's Full Moon Party
19/04/2013 18:43
Thailand's Full Moon Party.
After having a good time on the beach with the Australian boys we've met during our busride, we decided to, since we were in Thailand, talk about the posibilities of having a good night out! We discussed our options with the Australian boys, since they were going...
Bumpy ride and a sun to shine.
17/04/2013 02:05
Wow, it was only 5 am when Charlotte’s alarm clock went off. Too early if you ask me. Our bags were already packed so we just had to check out in our hostel and eat breakfast. Well actually I wasn’t that hungry that early in the morning so I just ate a banana.
The bus picked us up at 5:50 pm...
From Battambang towards Rayong, Thailand!
16/04/2013 22:02
Today we were spending our last day in Battambang and we wanted to spend it in a special way. Our friends recommended a breathtaking boattrip from Battambang to Siem Reap but it wasn't possible due to the low water level... It would have taken us up to 10 hours to reach Siem Reap and in this hot...
Battambang
16/04/2013 13:56
It’s dry season here in Cambodia and I’ve eaten so much rice the past few days that I totally forgot what proper bread tastes like!
We left Phnom Penh for the second largest city in Cambodia “Battambang”, pronoucend as “Bad’mboong” (I know this because I made a fool out of my self earlier trying to...
Angkor Wat
15/04/2013 13:57
We left Phnom Penh behind and took a bus to Siem Reap, the city where we found Angkor the capital city of the Khmer-Kingdom from 9th century until the 14th century. Angkor is one of the best activated places in the world and had sustain old and recent wars.
When we arrived, we...
Phnom Penh
05/04/2013 20:19
Phnom Penh
After talking about the tourism of Cambodia, we thought it was an interesting idea to have a look at Cambodia's biggest and most crowded place: Phnom Penh. Phnom Penh is the capital city of Cambodia. It's located in the south east of the country, on the banks of the...
Head to Cambodia!
02/04/2013 17:10
Head to Cambodia!
When I was a child, one of my mother her favourite tracks was the one from Kim Wilde, singing a song about a Cambodia. I don't know whether this was really the thing that triggered me to go to Cambodia and to feel so terribly good about it, or that i'm just extremely...
Buddhist monastery on the hill
31/03/2013 17:49
Yogyakarta is a province of middle-java and is one of the most famous places to visit in Jakarta. A lot of tourist have visited the monuments of Yogyakarta, so we were very interested in the things we would see.
In one of our hotels we had found a brochure of Borobudur, nearby Yogyakarta,...
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