Over and out

We are back in Switzerland where our journey and this blog comes to an end. If you want to hear some more stories - hit us up! We're more than happy to tell you more about our adventures in person!En savoir plus
Time to say goodray...

Goodbye Singapore, goodbye Southeast Asia. Thank you for all the memories. We've had a blast. See ya next time!🥰
Tschüss Singapur, tschüss Südostasie. Danke vill mool für all die schöneEn savoir plus
Singapore Day 2

The first thing on our list today was going back to the Gardens by the Bay and visiting the cloud dome (the one with the waterfall) and the flower dome (the one with the flowers?). In the afternoon weEn savoir plus
Hello Singapore!

Our last stop before we go back home is the city of Singapore. Our flight from Medan was 70 minutes short and we've managed to get to our hostel only by public just as we're used to at home. With itsEn savoir plus
Medan zum Zweite

We luckily have had our very last car transfer from Parapat (Lake Toba) to Medan today. Only a few blocks apart but way more comfortable is our second hotel in Medan which we've not only chosen by itsEn savoir plus
Lake Toba mitem Roller

The latest news report that Tom Lüthi has been seen at lake Toba. Witnesses do also report about the girl sitting on the back of Lüthis scooter. Sina, that's her name, started the journey that dayEn savoir plus
En wiitere Reisetag

6 hours. In the car. Again. We are both happy to spend a whole day exploring Samosir Island tomorrow. We feel lile the cat on the table above and say Selamat Tilur (Good night)! 🤗
Auf ein Neues...En savoir plus
Byebye Tailana

Today we said goodbye to our little Island Tailana and Clara the cat. Another 6 hours by boat we now stay one more night in Singkil before we leave for Lake Toba tomorrow.
Hüt hemmer üsere chlinneEn savoir plus
Insel Hopping

Todays adventure was an island hopping tour with one of our host. Tailana is one of the Pulau Banyak wich translated are 'The hundred Islands". If you have a quick look at google maps you will seeEn savoir plus
Tailana Island

As we don't have a lot to tell you about today, here are some facts about Tailana Island:
• 7 acres big
• 20 minutes to walk around it
• 6 huts to rent
• 5 workers and 2 cats live here
• 1En savoir plus
Überfahrt nach Tailana Island

Our morning started with an unsuccessful treasure hunt for an atm which wants to give us some money. We now just have to hope for the best cashwise. The proud Swiss people that we are we of courseEn savoir plus
Road to Singkil

We left Berastagi on time to go to our next destination, the harbour village Singkil. Due to an accident we arrived two hours late at our first stop the Sipiso Piso waterfall (210 meters high). AfterEn savoir plus
Mount Sibayak

Waking up at 4 in the morning wasn't as bad as we thougt. The fact that we already knew the other group members (USA, Germany, Netherlands) from Bukit Lawang made it even better to hike up the vulcanoEn savoir plus
Berastagi

After a 4 hour journey we arrived in Berastagi, a village 1.400m over sea level. Similar to Switzerland, the climate is way more enjoyable as it isn't as humid as it used to be in the jungle. There isEn savoir plus
Jungle Day 4

The plan for today was a Village Tour with our personal local guides and hosts Oman and Bob. Off we went, the four of us in one tuktuk.😂 They showed us some of many local food productions such asEn savoir plus
Jungle Day 3

After an other lovely meal in the early morning we started our way back to Bukit Lawang. Halfway though we met our friend Kathrin the Organ Utan again. We didn't have to walk the whole way back as weEn savoir plus
Camp

Our personal chef was already waiting for us in one of the 7 camps along a little river in the middle of the jungle. Before and after the fantastic dinner and we even got to see a waran and a blackEn savoir plus
Jungle Day 2

Into the Jungle! We had an amazing start of our 2 day trek, seeing our very first wild (!) Orang Utan with her baby after only 30 minutes. 2 hours later another female crossed our path looking forEn savoir plus
Game night

Never without a game of Trionimos. One of us is a sore loser. Take a guess who it is 😅 #useitorloseit
Wie scho uf Korsika dörf au do s guete alte Trionimos nöd fehle. Dörfed rötle wer jetzt amEn savoir plus
Jungle Day 1

After 3 hours we said goodbye to our driver. Of course not without a picture in front of the gates of Bukit Lawang.
Tomorrow we'll start our 2 day jungle trek. #orangutans
Üsem Fahrer hemmer nochEn savoir plus
Festmahl

Our very first sumatrean grocery purchase and take away #enjoy
Wandering around in the city and a mall in Medan was an experience. We now know what it must feel like to be famous.😅
Üsi erstEn savoir plus
Final Destination

Finally in Sumatra!
Ohni Zwüschefäll, endli ahcho😊
Flight 2/3

Found Santa on an escalator in Singapore #hohoho
Au de Samichlaus macht ide Nebetsaison anschienend Ferie in Südostasie #mitsackundpack
Flight 1/3

In case you didn't know yet... #justabudhabithings
Falls nonig gwüsst hesch... #binsina
What a start

Just got to our seats, turns out we've been upgraded to economy space😇 #thankyouetihad
Bi de Sitz ahcho hemmer dörfe feststelle dassmer es Upgrade für meh Beifreiheit übercho hend😇 #dankeetihad
Züri Flughafen

POV: your backpack is bigger than yourself
#letthejourneybegin
So gsehts us wenn de Rucksack grösser isch wie me selber
#lassdiereisebeginnen
VoyageurWillkommen zurück in der Schweiz