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Expo 2008 Zaragoza

28. February 201915. August 2013

The Expo is an international fair, established during the industrialization period. Nowadays, like in the Expo Zaragoza of 2008, it is a fantastic opportunity of travelling through the whole world in only a few days. Many of the 193 countries present themselves here. They show …

‘Saving Face’ or How I once got drugged so I would stop singing!

28. February 20194. April 2013

Some years ago, when my guitar was still an equally important companion on my travels as my backpack was, I was taught a lesson about one of the most important foundations of Thai social life: Saving face. I had already spent a few days on …

Temples in Chiangmai

28. February 20196. March 2013

There are loads of temples in Chiangmai, the city in Northern Thailand has an incredible temple density. Some of them you see all the time, others are quite hidden. The best thing to do is grab a bicycle and do a Chiang Mai temple tour. …

The Tuk Tuk Run – South East Asia on 3 wheels!

28. February 201912. February 2013

So you thought driving through Eastern Europe in junkyard cars was a bad idea? Wait until you hear about the trip we are embarking on right now! What is the Tuk Tuk Run about? I agreed to work on another project of the creators of …

Climbing Khao Ra

28. February 201915. November 2012

If you want to climb Ko Phangan‘s highest peak Khao Ra (627m), you don’t need a guide, even if many guidebooks tell you otherwise. If you are at least 2 people, this trip is not dangerous at all. Just make sure to have at least …

10 celebrations and festivals around the world

28. February 201915. October 2012

There are these celebrations and festivals around the world which usually come up when travellers sit together at night and exchange anecdotes and recommendations. After a few beers it is always time for these extraordinary celebrations and the legends which come with them. Strangely, almost everyone has something to …

Kazantip with a million break-downs – Eastern Europe in junkyard cars

28. February 201930. August 2012

This is a daily diary of a wacky trip Eastwards with destination Kazantip. Update: Here goes a first trailer for the show! Intro Why did I have to meet these freaks?! Life could have been easier without them… I’m kinda liking it though. We spent …

Jogging in Saigon

28. February 20191. August 2012

The South Vietnamese city Saigon, officially tagged Ho-Chi-Minh-City since the reunification of the two countries in 1975, is a hellhole megalopolis. Eight milion rather fast people live there quirky lives here day in and day out. The city comes with a tropical climate and a …

On a boat through the Ayeyarwaddy Delta – Brackwater, pagodas and hospitality

1. March 20192. July 2012

A wrecked taxi spits me out at the pier on the Ayeyarwaddy. In an instant, I am surrounded by a hord of kids in dirty, ragged clothes. They follow me laughing and gesturing. There are hundreds of people walking around in the harbour, but I …

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