Corona is still here
Life is slowly returning to normal but COVID-19 is still showing its teeth. Qatar airlines canceled my flight to Vietnam in late October. I will have to find some new holiday destination. Probably something...
Category: Tips&Tricks
Train as a mean of transport
On my travels, I often used the train as a means of transportation. The train has a special charm and therefore I use it more often than other alternatives. Here I will try to...
Why do I(we)travel
I am often asked why I travel. Motives for the trip can be different, but basically, everyone would like to feel and experience something. Usually, these are resting, change, nature, food, socializing, … I...
Luxury 5-star hotels on 4 continents
5-star hotels (*) are considered places of prestige and luxury. This is actually the highest possible rating of the hotel, although for marketing purposes we also have 7 stars today. We would expect all...
No Myanmar – coronavirus #2
Today a reminder showed me that I should now have a flight from Rangoon towards home. For the third week at home in self-isolation, I mourn a journey that did not happen. The trip...
No Vietnam – Coronavirus
I bought flight tickets on 31.12.2019 to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam on 14.3. and back from Yangoon on 3.4.2020, Myanmar. So first days in the new year I was planning what to see. In...
You want to travel?
Travelling has become a very common activity in the last few decades. The world is now a global village. Not just because of the internet but also because the standard has increased, infrastructure has...