• Jens Krüger
  • Jens Krüger

Asia

A 77-day adventure by Jens Read more
  • Trip start
    January 16, 2017

    Asia

    January 16, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C

    Frankfurt: - 5 ° / Bangkok: 32 °

    - First night in Bangkok

    - Off to Cambodia, Vietnam & Laos (group travelling)

    - Afterwards another two weeks im Thailand and Malaysia on my owm down to Singapore

  • Siem Reap

    January 18, 2017 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C

    - First stop in Cambodia

    - Observing sunrise & temple visit afterwards

    - In the evening: motor var crusinh on the countryside & observing sunset

  • Mekong Delta

    January 25, 2017 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C

    First stop in Vietnam: local overnight stay in a banana house

    1 € about 23000 Vietnamese Dong (Had dinner for around 250.000 Vietnamese Dungs = about 10 €) 😄

  • Nha Trang

    January 29, 2017 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C

    Travelled to Nha Trang by night train

    Despite from some unpleasent guests (bed bags) the night was allright :)

    Getting colder the more we move up to the North of Vietnam (around 28 ° now)

  • Hoi An

    January 30, 2017 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C

    Travelled by night train to next city.

    Cycling tour this afternoon at the country side / meet oldest couplw of Vietnam / boat trip with sunset watching

  • Hue

    February 1, 2017 in Vietnam ⋅ 🌫 21 °C

    Motorbike trip in and around Hue - creazy traffic

    More motorbikes than people :)

    One nigjt stay in hotel, then heading to Hanoi tomorrow by night train again (12 hours)

  • Hanoi

    February 6, 2017 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C

    Capital of Vietnam

    Nothing special - too crowded / too much traffic

    Happy to leave to Laos tonight by plane ☺

  • Luang Prabang, Laos

    February 10, 2017 in Laos ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C

    7 hour boat trip to a local homestay for one night (no hot water, electricity)

    Fun for one night but not longer ☺

  • Chiang Mai

    February 13, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C

    Back to Thailand / second biggest city in Thailand

    Visiting one of Thailand's most famous tempel

    Ziplining the next day in thr jungle of Northern Thailand ☺

  • Bangkok

    February 16, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C

    Overnight train to Bangkok

    End up of group travelling after 4 weeks (Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam & Laos)

    Really nice and intetesting time & got to know so much about the Asian culture

    Now travwlling on my own down to Singapore to take the plane on 22 March to Australia ☺

    2 more days in Bangkok: visiting one if Asian's biggest shopping centre, speed boat along Bangkok etc.
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  • Ko Samat, Thailand

    February 18, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C

    First island on my own (bus from Bangkok about 4 hours).

    Nice but realky small island. Too many Chineses, left after two days

    Activities done: snorkling, watching sunset, fireshow, renting a scooter and driving from beach to beach (really cheap !!! 8 € per day!!! , petrol included)Read more

  • Ko Chang, Thailand

    February 21, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C

    Visiting one of the biggest island in Thailand: Ko Chang

    Got to know people from all over the world: Canada, Korea, Dutch, US etc.

  • Bangkok

    February 24, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C

    Back to Bangkok for another 2 days

    Visiting sky bar: cocktail about 20 € but the view was definetley worth it ☺ (getting dressed on the street for the bar as dress code: in Thailand you csn get everything fo money - even renting clothes and shoes for a bar 😊)Read more

  • Ko Tao

    February 27, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ 🌫 1 °C

    Visiting third island of Thailand which is the place to go for diving.

    Doing diving license within 4 days very excited ☺

    Mist beautiful island so far 😍

  • Local train to Hat Yai

    February 27, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ 🌬 30 °C

    Travelled with local train to Hat Yai for 1,5 € (280 km / 7 hours train ride) - no doors, no windows but amazing experience

    Finally a place without any tourists ☺

    Night market in the evening in Hat Yai - amazing street foodRead more

  • Travelling on local train

    February 28, 2017 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C

    Travelling for 7 hours on local Thai train for 1,5 € in third class (no windows, no doors) & but an amazing experience.

    Local people selling any kind of food u can imagine...

    Finally a place without any tourists ☺Read more

  • Off to Malaysia: Penang

    March 1, 2017 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C

    Travelled to Malaysian boarder (clock change from Thai station to Malaysion station of 1 hours (station distance 50 metres / really funny haha)

    Local Malaysian train and ferry first islanf in Malaysia: Penang

    3 creazy days with the Hanover guy Philipp by scooter: monkey beach, jungle trip, temples

    Literally, everything done what u can do on thar island ☺
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  • Off to Cameron Highlands

    April 2, 2017 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C

    Finally, off to a cool place (22 ° - 1500 metres above the sea level).

    Amazing trip: tea & strawberry plantages, tea factory, jungle trip)

    Trip end
    April 2, 2017