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On our way home we made a couple of stops, primarily to visit old friends, who we haven't seen for a long time and new friends, who we met on the long travel. It was a smooth way of coming back to the 'reality'. The pace in Europe was naturally...
Filed under: Pictures, Travel, Map, Cuba, Bolivia, Wine, WorldTrip2009, Burma, Myanmar, Netherlands, England, France, Malaysia, Norway
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Total stay: 13 May - 7 July (55 Nights) The Philippines wasn't on our ‘to-do-list', but as our old friend was traveling in the country, we couldn't resist. The first thing that struck us when we arrived to this easy-going country, was the...
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Total stay: 10 April – 10 May (30 Nights) Nepal (together with Myanmar ) was for us one of the most distinctive countries we've visited in Asia. It's very poor country with a challenging history (in 2001 the king's family was gunned down by...
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Total stay: 23 Feb - 21 March (26 nights) Myanmar is an interesting country to visit; it's one of a kind. The known brutal 'monk incident' in Yangon that happened a couple of months before we started our around the world trip, made traveling...
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31 Jan - 07 Feb (7 Nights) While our trip in northern Thailand was coming to an end and our friend's holiday was almost half way through, we tried to figure out our next destination. It was not easy to choose between Laos and Cambodia as both are...
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Total stay: 22 Dec - 12 May (On and off for 78 nights) Our around the world ticket expired just one day after arriving Thailand. On 23rd December '08 it's been one year since we left home and this was the second Christmas away from home. First...
Filed under: Pictures, WorldTrip2008, Travel, Map, Snorkeling, Christmas, NewYear, Australia, WorldTrip2009, Thailand, Cambodia
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Total stay: 24 Nov - 22 Dec (28 days) We love Australia for several reasons; 1) Aussies are easygoing people and their no-worries attitude made us feel comfortable and relaxed. 2) Abundance of wild animals. 3) Great dining. 4) Endless beaches for yourself...
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Tahiti Total stay: 9 - 15 Nov (6 nights) A Stopover in Tahiti was the only way out of Easter Island heading west, thus we thought we could make a short stop and have a closer look at the exotic place. The French Polynesia Franc currency notes were very...
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Total stay: 12 - 30 Oct (17 nights) Argentina is huge! It's world's eighth largest country, after India. Argentineans know how to enjoy their lives to the full. All you can eat buffets with juicy steaks, great wine and dining late is on everyone's...
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Total stay: 16 Sept - 11 Oct (24 nights) Chile stretches for 4300 km over half the continent. The country has to offer everything from the world's driest desert to volcanoes, geysers, glacier fields, beaches, lakes, steppe and plenty more. The comfortable...
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Total Stay: 20 Aug - 16 Sept (27 days) This country gave us a lot of impressions and we collected a lot of material to post on this blog. It was time consuming and therefore it has been a while since the previous posting took place. As Guatemala, Bolivia...
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Total Stay: 22 July - 20 August (29 Days) The first impression of the South America was - wow! What a different planet than Caribbean and Central America. The dominating color was red-brownish, like the soil that they use to create adobe bricks, to build...
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Total stay: 27 June – 22 July Costa Rica is a very lush place with plenty of protected national parks and a rich diversity of flora and fauna. In many places we felt like walking in a zoo. Waiting at a bus stop turned out to be an eye bowling activity...
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Total stay in Guatemala: 25 May - 27 June Guatemala was definitely worth visiting and we could stay here even longer, but it was time to move on. We definitely have to come back and explore more. The country was cheap, easy to travel and Guatemalans are...
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Total stay in Belize: 1 - 25 May Arriving Belize 1 May Boarder-crossing from Mexico to Belize was pretty straight forward. Between those countries, we passed through the Corozal Commercial Tax-Free Zone. Fast Facts Capital : Belize City Population : 314...