Time for Osaka by Shinkansen
25. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
While we didn't take the scenic route with the Shinkansen bullet Train from Tokyo due to pricing, we didn't sit quiet and decided to book us on a short ride with one from Kyoto to Osaka to at leastLue lisää
Osaka by Grid's Premium
25.–27. marrask. 2024, Japani ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
By now we were in Osaka for the last few days before heading to Thailand. We decided to stay in a hotel near Osaka's namba station, which was pretty much in walking distance to the majority ofLue lisää
Osaka's Imperial Palace
25. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
After checking in to our hotel and dropping off our luggage, we decided to pay a visit to Osaka's Imperial Palace where I already pre-booked a spot to bypass the huge lines. Lots of information hereLue lisää
Kuromon's Fish
25. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
After the imperial palace of Osaka, we once again got a bit hungry and decided to pay a visit to Kuromon's Fish market where we ate a variety of different seafood including the venomous pufferfish,Lue lisää
Dotonburi's River Cruise.
25. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
After filling our tummies in Kuromon's Fish Market, we decided to take a tour with Dotonburi over the river where you will pass Osaka's famous Glico Running Man. The river cruise isn't that great onLue lisää
Sumiyoshi Taisha Shrine
26. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The following morning we decided to head into a lesser known attraction of Osaka in a much calmer atmosphere with a cute train. The shrine has a beautiful designed bridge and once done, we took a tramLue lisää
Janbo-tsuribune Tsurikichi in Shinsekai
26. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ 🌧 20 °C
After visiting the shrine and heading back to the city center, we decided to stroll through the Shinsekai district near the landmark of Tsūtenkaku Tower where we spotted this restaurant where one hasLue lisää
Last dinner in Japan
26. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
After somewhat of a relaxing afternoon it was now unfortunately time for our last dinner in Japan and we decided to go a more local restaurant where food is being prepared on a grill by a waiter inLue lisää
Bangkok bound via Tokyo!
27. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
With the last day of Japan now being official, we took the spaceship train to Osaka Kansai Airport from Namba Station where we boarded a flight with Starflyer to Tokyo Haneda in order to connect toLue lisää
To transfer airports!
27. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Time to swap airports in Tokyo to go Thailand! 🇹🇭
A disaster of a flight.
27. marraskuuta 2024, Japani ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
Arriving in Tokyo with our previous flight, we had now to transfer with a bus to a different airport as we were flying with Air Japan to Thailand. This flight was probably one of the worst we haveLue lisää
Thailand, our 2nd home!
28. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
Five hours later than expected we have finally arrived to Thailand.
A short sleep.
28. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
What was supposed to be a ten hour lay-over in hotel became a short four hour power nap due to the massive delay of our previous flight.
Time for a power nap!
Short family trip to Phuket
28. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Rather than visiting the family at home, we kindly asked them to join us on a short trip over to Phuket and booked ourselves on the second flight of them to be travelling with them to Phuket.
Welcome Phuket 🙏
28. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
Phuket here we are! Picking up the rental to head over to our resort in Kamala!
Namaka Resort Kamala
28.–30. marrask. 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
A very enjoyable stay in Kamala with the family. Unfortunately the weather wasn't the brightest out there, yet the views and room were still great and to be enjoyed.😊
Tiger Kingdom
29. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
Decided to pay a visit to Phuket's Tiger Kingdom where we had the chance to take a photograph with a white lion.
Phuket's Old Town
29. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
After visiting the Tiger Kingdom we went into the old town of Phuket to walk around. Parents eventually didn't know why we went into there for a walk and sightseeing, but soon after they were hookedLue lisää
Southern food at Nam Yoi
29. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Enjoying the southern kitchen in Phuket as Siri's family never experienced that. It was tasty, though very spicy!
A relaxing afternoon!
29. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
After a very enjoyable day, we decided to spend the remainder of the day relaxing at the resort's swimming pool overlooking the beach.
Bound for Koh Yao Yai
30. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
After dropping Siri's parents at Phuket Airport for their flight back to home, my wife and me were heading over to the pier to catch our speedboat to Koh Yao Yai.
First steps on Koh Yao Yai
30. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
The island hop took about thirty minutes before we set our first steps into Koh Yao Yai.
Relaxing days at Koh Yao Yai Village!
30. marrask.–3. jouluk. 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
After having a wonderful yet active trip, it was now time for some relaxing days in the wonderful island of Koh Yao Yai. We decided to stay at Koh Yao Yai Village Resort, which was an absolute blastLue lisää
Cute motorbike!
30. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
In order to explore the island, we decided to rent a motorbike. The choice was obvious when we saw this little motorbike with a sidepod. Adorable, though a pain in the arse to drive.
Laem Had!
30. marraskuuta 2024, Thaimaa ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
After checking in to our hotel and completed the motorbike rental, we decided to head over to Laem Had. Laem had is a beach where one can walk deep into the sea when the tide is low. Unfortunately ourLue lisää