48 hours in Almaty Kazakhstan

48 Hours In Almaty Kazakhstan – Travel Guide And Video

Kazakhstan is not the most touristic destination. And I think that’s exactly why I wanted to visit Almaty in a weekend. To debunk some Borat myths. I hope my video can give you a bit of an idea what to expect. Some extra info about all the places I visited: Kok Tobe Kok Tobe is …

Kuang Si Falls Is Probably The Best Shower In Laos – Must Do When In Luang Prabang

Finally I managed to visit Laos! It’s one of the countries that had been on my Asia bucket list for quite some time. I stayed in the beautiful laid back city Luang Prabang and decided to take a half day tour to Kuang Si Falls. Rain showers are overrated, these waterfalls are the best showers …

Getting from KLIA1 to KLIA2 in Kuala Lumpur Demystified

Arriving on Malaysia airlines in Kuala Lumpur and then flying Air Asia? Help! Transiting in KUL can be quite confusing. There are 2 terminals, KLIA1 for regular airlines (Emirates, Malaysia Airlines, …) and KLIA2 for Low Cost airlines (Air Asia, Jetstar, Cebu Pacific and Tiger Air). Getting from KLIA1 to KLIA2 takes quite some time …

e-visa says you will not be permitted to enter Sri Lanka

What a shocker, I just got an e-visa and it says “you will not be permitted to enter Sri Lanka”. Ok let’s rewind a bit. Last week I spent 1 day/night in Sri Lanka. Looking at the Electronic Travel Authorization http://www.eta.gov.lk site I can get the free transit visa (2 days stay only) instead of …

48 Hours In Baku Azerbaijan – A Weekend Trip From Dubai

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan is only a 3 hour flight away from Dubai and the perfect destination to explore in a weekend. Follow me 48 hours in Baku, the largest city in the Caucasus on the coast of the Caspian Sea. Compact travel guide at the end!   The Azerbaijan Airlines experience Thursday evening …

Crazy Business Class Deal – 2830 AED – Dubai – Manila return On Philippine Airlines

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is doing a crazy Business Class promotion to celebrate the Philippines Independence day.   Look at these crazy business class deals: 2830 AED for Dubai – Manila return flight. There seems to be quite some availability just play with the dates in google flights. Ok I know PAL is not a 5 …

48 Hours In Taipei – From Stinky Tofu to an Elephant Mountain

48 hours in Taipei is like a food & drinks tasting session, it’s super fun and you want to come back for more.   This guide is perfect if you don’t have time to prepare for a short trip to the capital of Taiwan. As usual you can find a super short summary at the …

Stay Hip and Trendy In Taipei – amba Songshan hotel

Looking for a unique spot to spend the night in Taipei? Well if you are into cool boutique hotels like me then look no further. This is my review of amba Taipei Songshan hotel. Close to the Metro (MRT) The hotel is just a 5 minute walk away from the Songshan MRT station. A bridge …

Emirates Business Class

Flying Business Class From Dubai To Taipei Cheaper Than Economy

As you know I enjoy to fly luxuriously without paying a lot for it. So this time I flew Business from Dubai to Taipei and it cost less than the Economy ticket! Yes 4 flights in Business Class for $737 on 3 different airlines! Which was cheaper than an economy ticket 😀 Read on for …