The Kongsi houses in George Town, Malaysia

George Town welcomed a lot of Chinese immigrants from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s and during this time the Kongsi…

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The street art of George Town, Malaysia

When you walk through the old town of George Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the first thing…

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Why you should visit Penang in Malaysia

When I decided to fly to Malaysia I had no idea what to expect no less where to go. Of…

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More impressions of Indonesia and Thailand

When traveling for two weeks there a lot of stories to tell. And all these stories and then some have…

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A long weekend on Koh Tao

After my time in Indonesia I flew back to Bangkok for one more stop. Koh Tao was next on my…

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What I learned in Indonesia

Indonesia was a new country for me. So just by looking around I noticed new things during these ten days.…

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Relaxing on Gili Air

If you travel to Indonesia you also have to make time for the beach. When I prepared for my trip,…

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Watching the sun rise over the Borobudur temple

Most things are better when you see them early in the morning. The light is different and bathes everything a…

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The flowers of Indonesia (or rather Yogyakarta and Gili Air)

Does a new country mean new flowers? I wasn’t sure about it but then I saw some flowers that I…

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Prambanan temple tour and a visit to the ballet

There is an abundance of temples in and around Yogyakarta. No wonder, since it was the spiritual center in former…

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