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Bangkok is the main transit hub to get to Myanmar, hence it is one of the easiest places in the world to get your tourist visa for Myanmar. Remember when booking your flights: a Myanmar visa is 28 days, not 30 days.

March 6, 2011: time to fly back to Bangkok. I lost count how many times I was in Bangkok in the past 1.5 years: a lot of times. After saying bye to Adi’s family and taking some pictures, he took me to the airport by motorbike. My Air Asia flight back to Bangkok was on [...]

The next 3 weeks I spend together with Micky at her parents place. It was a long time ago that I stayed a complete 3 week period in one place, in fact, it never happened. It was a good feeling to be able to store my backpack and take a rest, spending time with Micky [...]

Couchsurfing in Surabaya Arriving in Surabaya by local bus, Dita – who invited me to stay at his place when we met in Malang – picked me up from the bus station. It was quite a drive from the bus station to his place. Dita is a formula 1 driver on motorbike, even with a [...]

Micky needed a new little laptop and a new camera – her camera died and her sister got the old laptop – so we went to a few malls to look around. In the end she bought a Sony Vaio netbook. We have basically been lazy for the days and primarily ate a lot. Mickies [...]

My mom and Wies being gone again, I stayed one night longer in Bangkok. The day afterwards I did not feel like travelling on so I decided to take a minibus to Kanchanaburi. Here I stayed for more than two weeks, at Jolly frog. On the third day Micky came over for a few days. [...]