Read part 1/2 of this article here! I celebrate today my 11th day in Bangladesh, and in a couple of days I would be celebrating my second year in Dubai. Time flew by for my Dubai stay, but the eleven days I have spent here in the poorest of all … more »
Asia
Asia is a continent that offers such a variety of traditions, flavors, culture, people, landscapes… and we want to experience ALL of that!
My Bangladesh, part 1/2
Bangladesh is far from being a tourist hot spot. The first couple of days I stayed in the hotel, a guarded castle in a guarded area of Dhaka called Gulsham. I went out a couple of times with the crew to do some filming. On our first shooting day we … more »
Juxtaposed!
Singapore is a city of contrasts. Step in and you’ll find ultra modern buildings juxtaposed with a buddhist monastery such as this one. The old meets the new pretty quickly in Singapore where development is rapid due to the booming service industry. This means that prices are high and some … more »
Paradise beaches are not exclusively for the rich & the famous!
“I dig my toes into the sand The ocean looks like a thousand diamonds strewn across a blue blanket. I lean against the wind, pretend that I am weightless and in this moment I am happy”, Incubus Many people trapped in busy working days have a paradise like … more »
Challenge your palate in Bangkok!
Thailand is an absolutely gastronomic affair for most people. If you’re daring when it comes to your palette – Bangkok will be sure to take you up on the challenge. From unique street food (buffalo’s balls) to fried insects on Khao San Road, Bangkok will leave you bedazzled. This shot … more »
Shhhhh… It’s Nyepi!
When we visited Bali in 2010 we had to stay inside our hotel for 24 hours one of the days. All our windows were blacked out, we couldn’t make any noise or go around outdoors. On this day there were no flights in or out of the island and no … more »
The view from our hut in Palolem, Goa
Beaches in South Goa are amazing! Take a swim, dine on the sand, rent a bike and drive to nearby towns and beaches (Agonda, Patnem), etc. The beaches in North Goa are extremely commercialized and crowded. South Goa offers a welcome getaway from it all! The beaches are pristine, the … more »
Beam me to the future!
A lot of people rave about Dubai’s Marina. But these people haven’t seen what’s happening in Singapore! A treat for the eyes and any architect worth his salt, Singapore’s Marina is mind blowing! Dominated by the iconic Marina Bay Sands hotel (with an awesome Casino), this area will let you … more »
A Balinese Man
A Balinese man looks at us as we go rafting through a river in Bali, Indonesia. He wonders why we are there and why we pointlessly go down the river. Skin and bones, he works hard every day to make ends meet. While we enjoy the rapids…
Paradise in Indonesia
Gili Trawangan is an island off the island of Lombok in Indonesia. Yes, an island off an island, that’s exotic! Many tourists visit this cluster of 3 islands off the coast of Lombok. You’ve got Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air. An example of pretty unsustainable tourism as these … more »