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Ko Hin Ngam is small island in front of the bigger Ko Adang and known for its many vulcanic rocks. The Thai locals believe that taking one of these rocks away from Ko Hin Ngam will cause you a great amount of bad luck. A information sign on the island even specifies the meaning of this bad luck and according to the ancient rock beliefs steeling some of the vulcanic marbles will lead to the death of...
Ko Rawi is one of Thailands less touristic islands and part of the Adang Archipelago, close to the island of Ko Lipe and the Malaysian border. Tourists coming to Thailand usually visit islands like Ko Samui and Ko Phangan right of the main land or Ko Phi Phi and Ko Lanta a bit more south on its left.
The island of Ko Lipe lies a bit more remote and it will take you about 6 hours...
Travelling through Cambodia, but also Laos and Thailand, we were lucky to see so much of these beautiful countries from their landscape, cultural traditions and every day life.
The best pictures to me were the once you take while walking around or the pictures you can take from the opening at the rear of a tuk tuk because on every angle you can see playing children, amazing temples but also some of the daily local pratices.
Sometimes that one picture taken in the alleys of a Cambodian street, on a night market in Laos or alongside the river in Thailand can be a hundred times...
After visiting Laos we arrived in the north of Cambodia by bus and stayed in the capital provence of Stung Treng, a good base to explore the northern region of Cambodia with its green hills and fascinating temple ruins.
The next day we decided to visit the Preah Vihear Temple which is situated on top of Pey Tadi, a cliff of the Dangrek Mountains region. The clime up consisted in...
In Laos we tried to travelled as much as we could by bus to save money and see some of the rural inland area's. From Vientiane we went to Luang Prabang where we stayed for a few days. Luang Prabang was quite nice and there's a pretty laid back feeling about the place.
After some sightseeing in Luang Prabang we took a night bus further south in direction of the Cambodian border to...