Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We hope that you enjoyed the holiday season and would like to report back on our travels through Myanmar. There will be separate blog posts for Yangon, Inle Lake, Bagan and Mandalay and we want to give you as many details as possible, as there is still a lack…
Tag: street food
Long weekend in Taipei
I have to admit I knew almost nothing about Taiwan until a few months ago when we watched an episode of BBC’s life swap where an elderly lady from the British countryside went to stay with a Taiwanese clothes shop owner in her home town of Taipei. Even from this budget TV programme I was…
Day 2 in Bangkok / Christmas Day
After our crazy first day in Bangkok, we tried taking it slow on the second day by just visiting one nearby sight, relax in the pool and do a river cruise in the evening. Waking up late after our exciting Christmas Eve, we picked up some chicken and pork satay skewers from a streetfood stall…
Shanghai Zoo
The first day we arrived into Shanghai I spotted a place I definitely wanted to go: the Shanghai Zoo! Last Sunday we fulfilled my little dream and walked to the zoo by foot as it’s not far from our compound. The entrance fee is very cheap – only 40RMB! First we went through the section with the…
Jitensha Adventure 