• Stars and street food: Bangkok, Khao Yai and Hua Hin

    After spending almost 6 weeks on the islands it was time for something new: the big city. On Sunday, March 13, we took the ferry back to Ko Samui, from where we flew to Bangkok. The big city is fun, too! And it would be even more fun if it wasn’t so freaking hot and […]

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  • Island hopping in the Gulf of Thailand

    Staying an extra week on Ko Samui with some disappointing weather turned out to be a good decision. Because, after we had returned the pickup truck to the rental company owned by a friendly Russian (his standard answer to all difficult questions: “Easy!”) and we had taken the ferry to Ko Pha-ngan (also called Koh […]

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  • The Land of Smiles: from Phuket to Ko Samui

    We are becoming *so* spoiled… because after a very luxurious week at the Paresa Resort, we found the Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa, an hour further north, just a bit meh. Because: no private infinity pool with so much privacy that you can go skinny dipping, and only a buffet instead of a breakfast menu [...]

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  • In the sandbox

    We wrote our last blog post almost two years ago in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia. That was when the Corona pandemic really kicked in and just before we quickly fled home because the world was going into lock-down. We were actually supposed to continue on to Japan, but unfortunately it didn’t become more than […]

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