Archive for the ‘Travel experiences’ Category
Mar 17, 14 • Travel experiences • No Comments »
Have you ever had any friends that came up with an idea and actually worked on it and made it a successful business ? Well I believe not many of us have such people around. It usually goes like this : “Hey..I have this great idea. But I...
May 28, 13 • Travel experiences • 2 Comments »
I came across this quote the other day and could not help but share it here with you, because it is so simple, but so strong at the same time. What we remember after many years? Only the brightest moments – sunrise from top of a mountain,...
May 6, 13 • Travel experiences • 23 Comments »
Well, as you probably have noticed we are somehow back from travels. And if you haven’t noticed, here is flash news : We are back from travels. Earlier than we planned, sooner than we expected. Why ?? Well, many reasons, but I will try to...
Mar 27, 13 • Travel experiences • No Comments »
Is Lonely Planet really the Bible for travelers? I bought my first guide book back in 2000 or 2001 when I started travelling around the Eastern Europe. At that time there were no travelers`blogs, forums or other similar sources of info...
Mar 21, 13 • Asia, Cambodia, Myanmar / Burma, Thailand, Travel experiences, Vietnam • 10 Comments »
How are two weeks, for example, in South East Asia different from a month, 3 months or 1 year? During two weeks, especially on your first visit you are constantly in a state of WOW. With time the novelty fades away and you start noticing things...
Jan 21, 13 • Travel experiences • 10 Comments »
When I left for this trip, I was stuck in a quite depressing job, and was in desperate need of finding a dream. Somebody said…do you what’s stronger than fear? it’s HOPE. So while I was very afraid that I will be stuck all my life...
Jan 2, 13 • Azerbaijan, Georgia, Holland, Iran, Myanmar / Burma, Romania, Thailand, Travel experiences, Turkey, Ukraine, Uzbekistan • 2 Comments »
Year 2012 was very successful in terms of traveling and full of thrilling impressions and amazing discoveries. In 2012 I started my long term trip and spent exactly half of the year (July-December) traveling full time. First part of the year I...
Dec 25, 12 • Asia, Myanmar / Burma, Travel experiences • 6 Comments »
Many people were asking How is/was Myanmar / Burma? And frankly I was not sure what to answer… Right before we went there I read & heard many good reviews about this country, how beautiful it is, how people are great, how unique it...
Dec 4, 12 • Travel experiences • 5 Comments »
I have encountered recently many “long term travelers” which have forgotten the basic hygiene standards, or better said they have chosen to forget them, to simplify their own lives. I find it disturbing and feel like somebody has...
Nov 28, 12 • Travel experiences • 2 Comments »
Our travels have now reached 5 months, and we want to always remember this trip, we want to stop and look back at the good and the bad’s, at what we have learnt and what we have forgotten. Our memories in few words… What have you...
Nov 2, 12 • Travel experiences • 2 Comments »
If you travel by plane, I am sure you are very familiar with all the security procedures – no water or liquids in more than 100ml vessels, your laptop must be out of your bag in a tray, take off your belt, shoes, etc. But long time ago I...
Sep 3, 12 • Travel experiences • 24 Comments »
It has been 2 months since we have started our 1year trip. Time has passed so quickly and everything becomes a memory so fast that I can barely have time to understand where I am today and where I will be tomorrow. Pictures are piling up, memories...
Jun 18, 12 • Travel experiences • No Comments »
Vaccinations We have taken some quite simple and basic vaccines : Typhus Hepatitis A and B Polio Tetanus Sports It is important to prepare your body for a long trip. Doing some sports for few months before you will start your trip will help you...