The Last Days in Asia
After loading the container we had another week to wait for the flight to Europe. As prices in Bangkok are super cheap at the moment, we booked a room in an upper-class hotel for the… The Last Days in Asia
Container Shipping from Laem Chabang to Piraeus
As all borders are still closed due to the COVID-19 restriction and there is no other way to get the van and the BMW out of Thailand, we decided to ship to Europe. I requested… Container Shipping from Laem Chabang to Piraeus
Lightning Plankton in Hua Hin
After having dinner at our beach camp near Hua Hin, we noticed that the waves are strangely bright. After getting closer, we had no doubts. With every bigger wave, the glowing plankton was creating a… Lightning Plankton in Hua Hin
Thai Troubles (by Zofia)
Entering Thailand was far more complicated than you would think. It seemed to be such an “accessible” country! We supposed only to insure our vehicles in advance to get TIP (Temporary Import Permit) at the… Thai Troubles (by Zofia)
12 Overlanders affected by Covid-19
12 Stories of Overlanders affected by Covid-19 From Guatemala to Saudi Arabia, from Usbekistan to Laos and Tasmania – overland travellers are facing restrictions, curfews, border closures and shutdowns brought on by the pandemic.Most of… 12 Overlanders affected by Covid-19
Quarantine Island – Salty Hair and Sandy Feet
Für Deutsch nach unten scrollen! Not much has happened since we decided to settle down on Koh Chang 5 weeks ago. Because camping did not seem safe to me during the curfew, we moved from… Quarantine Island – Salty Hair and Sandy Feet
Day 375 – When Paradise is closed
Until now Koh Chang is not closed or under curfew but there are very few people outside. Ferries are still running and we can move freely. But beaches are completely empty and most bars, beach… Day 375 – When Paradise is closed
Day 367 – #westayathome
We are already one week on our beach on Koh Chang and try to isolate ourselves as much as possible. That means we stay close to the van and I only leave “home” to do… Day 367 – #westayathome
Day 365 – One year on the road!
On this day 1 year ago, I started my journey from my hometown in Austria, planning to drive along the ancient Silkroad and the legendary Hippietrail through Austria, Italy, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, India, Nepal,… Day 365 – One year on the road!