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Shenzhen We had a smooth landing on Shenzhen International Airport: going through the China immigration didn’t went that smooth. The agent at the immigration office didn’t understand what kind of visa I got ( I suppose ). I had a 7day transit visa for China since I do not need a visa for Hong Kong [...]

Yesterday evening was Chinese new years eve.. The parents of Sheri cooked lots of different – some very interesting – nice things.  While driving home at around 10pm Sheri lost control over the car in a U-turn-ish corner. We hit the point where the guardrail was  starting at about 60km/h and that flipped over our [...]

After arriving in Bangkok at 4am on Thursday: January 28, I took a taxi to Khaosan. Walked around and grabbed an Ice coffee on a terrace that was still open. I still had a wifi card that I could use there so I killed a few hours by talking to friends in the Netherlands and [...]

I’ve quitted my job at the University of Amsterdam on December 1. I really had a nice time there.. The trip to Geneva described in my last post was a really nice way to end my time at the university. It was a nice opportunity to drink some beers with the students in a informal [...]