Temples in Chiangmai

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. …

Climbing Khao Ra

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 …

At the Inle Lake: Ghost ride on a water buffalo

Superstition? Sunstroke with hallucinations? Or, after all, something you can’t really find words for? On a day in February in the heart of Burma I wasn’t so sure anymore… This morning has had a surreal touch already. The sweltering heat, the dusty haze above everything, …