NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 25 Apr 2012 | Views [307]
The first impression of New Zealand when I arrived last Friday 20th of April: the quietness, the chilly weather and the beautilful sunset. I had booked a hostel pretty far from the city, after 2 busy weeks in Australia, I didn't want to go straight to ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 | Views [259]
The last night in Australia. Haven't been updating the blog lately, I am with a friend here so I prefer to spend less time onlin. I've been in Sydney since last Saturday after a quick visit to Tasmania. It's time to leave Oz for Nz. Tasmania was amazing ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 9 Apr 2012 | Views [307]
A few days have passed by in Australia. I arrived here on Good Friday and it was dead here as it iwas a public holiday. Something I didn't anticipated. Good Friday it is not bank holiday in Ireland so I thought it wouldn't be here either. Luckily shops ... Read more >
THAILAND | Wednesday, 4 Apr 2012 | Views [327]
My last night in Thailand, the battires fully recharged and I am ready to move on to the southern hemisphere. What I'll miss here: the climate. As this is an island is it is not too hot even though is 36C, air is always pretty fresh. I am afraid ... Read more >
THAILAND | Sunday, 1 Apr 2012 | Views [299]
My last Sunday here. Though it doesn't matter which day is it. This is the place where the concept of time becomes less significant. I follow certain basic routine though. I need my black coffee in mornings, sometimes along with breakfast, sometimes ... Read more >
THAILAND | Tuesday, 27 Mar 2012 | Views [309]
Time flies here even though I am doing nothing. My Finnish friends have gone back home. The weather has been a bit cloudy but the sun comes out everyday. Whether it is sunny or cloudy it is always hot enough. Right now I am wondering whether is possible ... Read more >
THAILAND | Thursday, 22 Mar 2012 | Views [265]
Tonight, I have been here 2 weeks. I have had the most relaxing time I can remember. On this second week, the weather has been more reliable and no hunder storms or heavy rain showers have occured. It is kind of a pity though, I like thunders storms.... Read more >
THAILAND | Sunday, 18 Mar 2012 | Views [375]
No hardcore St Patrcik's day celebration for me. I had a cider and a beer on my patio. I am gonna pay a visit to Whitesand beach sooner or later and go to the Irish pub there. Too hot for Guinness but I bet they have Irish cider. I went to the Mexican ... Read more >
THAILAND | Sunday, 18 Mar 2012 | Views [228]
One week has passed in my holiday destation Koh Chang, not much going on in my life now and no exciting adventures to share in blog. My bungalow is like a little bug zoo, I have come across spiders and lizards. I've been taking it easy here, eating, ... Read more >
THAILAND | Saturday, 10 Mar 2012 | Views [246]
Here I am in In Koh Chang. According to Wikipedia this is the second largest island after Phuket. Just in case I get bored just laying on the beach there are some other activities to choose from and places to explore. I am staying in the village called ... Read more >
THAILAND | Wednesday, 7 Mar 2012 | Views [233]
This morning I flew to Bangkok after 2 nice days stop over in Singapore. There were a plenty of things to do but the majority of them were not really available for someone who is already struggling to keep the expenses down. Something that doesn't come ... Read more >
SINGAPORE | Monday, 5 Mar 2012 | Views [421]
Wow, it feels like I am back in the West and I can finally pack my winter gear at the bottom of my backpack. Well I am still in Asia but this wealthy city is completely different to India. Variety is spice of life, indeed. I have been awaiting for hot ... Read more >
INDIA | Saturday, 3 Mar 2012 | Views [492]
The first leg of my trip is about to come to an end. I spent one day in New Delhi afer my stay in Rishikesh. Time to say bye to my friend there and went to the airport. An original plan was to take a train but after quite a few train trips I agreed ... Read more >
INDIA | Wednesday, 29 Feb 2012 | Views [328]
For the past 7 days I have been in Rishikesh, the center of yoga. It has been very relaxing here even though this is busy enough place. I have done a bit of yoga and just relaxing. I have gotten my appetite back and feeling much better. I joined a ... Read more >
INDIA | Monday, 20 Feb 2012 | Views [429] | Comments [1]
I have spent a past few days pretty much in a hotel room. My poor stomach is not adjusting Indian food not that I have eatan much for the past few days anyway but I ran out of energy and all could do was to sleep. Fortunately I was in places ... Read more >
INDIA | Friday, 17 Feb 2012 | Views [441] | Comments [2]
One full day in Jaipur, the day was effectively used on tour. The pick up service didn't work out last night. There was nobody waiting for me with my name sign. Not a big deal, the hotel was near to the railroad station and an autorickshaw driver ... Read more >
INDIA | Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012 | Views [444]
A day before yesterday it happened, I was struck down by a stomach bug, food poisoning or whatever it was. I was lucky enough to get into my hotel in Pushkar and not to leave the room to go have a look in the city. It came out of nowhere, I felt ... Read more >
INDIA | Sunday, 12 Feb 2012 | Views [386]
In Udaipur city, finally staying in the hotel with wiresless internet. I like this place. I stayed one night in Jodpur. The hotel wasn't located in the city centre and I was already suffering from sleep deprivation. We arrived in town 4.00am and ... Read more >
INDIA | Thursday, 9 Feb 2012 | Views [309]
I am still here in Golden city and safely back from desert. There are all sort of different safaris available but I had pre-booked one I got with the package. The starting point was somewhere 30min jeep drive away. The camel riding part wasn't that ... Read more >
INDIA | Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 | Views [310]
Last night I got into the overnight train. Departure 7:30 from New Delhi arrival around 11.00am. I heard the distance is about 80km. The sleeping couch wasn't too bad. I run back and forth a few times before I found my couch and I was still confused ... Read more >
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