Thailand Sapan and the ethnic villages of Nan: authenticity in northern Thailand Nan, Northern Provinces, Travel to Thailand An unusual day in the north of Thailand, more precisely in the province of Nan, through its winding roads, its mountainous landscapes and its lost villages.
Thailand Ban Huay Pu Keng: A Padaung Village Off the Beaten Track Mae Hong Son, Northern Provinces, Travel to Thailand
Japan Miyama: night in a Ryokan and visit to a thatched-roof village Kyoto, miyama, trip to japan We could not leave Japan without spending a night in a ryokan, these typical guest houses with hot baths. Taking advantage of a walk outside Kyoto, it is in the mountains
Laos Luang Namtha: nature and traditions in northern Laos Luang Namtha. , Travel to Laos For the 4th time, I found myself once again setting foot on the soil of Laos. And this time, I decided to make a little excursion in the north, crossing the
Thailand Khlong Toei: Meet the residents of Bangkok's largest slum Bangkok, Central Provinces, Travel to Thailand A series of portraits as I went to meet the inhabitants of a deprived area of Bangkok. A warm welcome in a community that may have been living there for the last few years.
Vietnam Lung Phin in Vinh Quang: typical market and breathtaking landscapes Dong Van, Ha Giang, Travel to Vietnam The mountains of northern Vietnam are full of small villages where all varieties of ethnic minorities are scattered. They meet at least once a week to sell
Vietnam Sapa: immersion in a Hmong family between mountains and rice fields Lao Cai, Sapa, Travel to Vietnam Sapa, a mountain town perched at an altitude of 1 m. This is a visit that is more my lady's responsibility than mine. In establishing our program for this trip
Thailand Singburi: discovery and immersion through volunteering Central Provinces, Singburi, Travel to Thailand A short visit to Singburi province, largely covered by rice fields. It is a day in the heart of the Thai countryside.
Burma Chaung Tha: relaxation and authenticity on Burmese beaches Chaung Tha, Travel to Burma (Myanmar) After Pathein, our next stop was Chaung Tha beach. At least, Chaung Tha was our base for the next 3 days. And if the main beach of Chaung
Sri Lanka The smiles of Sri Lanka: encounters and shared emotions Travel to Sri Lanka Sri Lanka was not specifically on my list of countries to visit and yet, the opportunity presented itself and I was able to stay there. Generally speaking, I do not
Thailand From Khong Chiam to Bangkok: or how to find a lost temple Khong Chiam, Northeastern Provinces (Issan), Ubon Ratchathani, Travel to Thailand Story of this last day in Issan, we say goodbye (in local purchases!) to Khong Jiam and we prepare to join the bustling capital that is our home. At the market
India Varanasi: last meetings and departure for Calcutta Varanasi , Travel to India Last day in Varanasi. A trying city if ever there was one, and yet
India First steps in Varanasi: between ghats, encounters and cows Varanasi , Travel to India After a night on the train from Gaya station, we continued this little Indian journey, heading for the sacred city of Varanasi, on the banks of the mythical river: the
India Stroll through the colorful alleys of Bodhgaya Bodhgaya, , Travel to India After visiting Nalanda University, we were done with the visits of the day. We returned to Wat Thai in Bodhgaya, the round trip cost us
India Bodhgaya: Beware of the fake orphanage scam Bodhgaya, , Travel to India Just after our visit to the Mahabodhi Temple, we entered the alley just opposite. Here are lined up a few small souvenir shops and further away what
Sri Lanka Anuradhapura: Budget Visit and Homestay Meals Anuradhapura, Travel to Sri Lanka Anuradhapura was the capital of Sri Lanka for around 1 years before being abandoned by numerous invasions by South Indians and hidden by the jungle for centuries.
Sri Lanka Visiting the tea plantations in Nuwara Eliya: between nature and culture Nuwara Eliya, Travel to Sri Lanka Freshly arrived this morning after our train ride from Ella, here we are in Nuwara Eliya. A former hill station since 1846, when the British dominated the
Indonesia Return to the villages and stop at the Borobudur market Borobudur, Java, Travel to Indonesia Following this beautiful day, we decided to go and meet the local population by returning to the villages around the temple, in particular the pottery village. Still
Indonesia Villages around Borobudur: immersion in local life Borobudur, Java, Travel to Indonesia After a little rest we were ready to set off again on our bikes and explore the surrounding area, this time with much more clement weather:
