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People on the airplane to Banda Aceh were extremely friendly. They all wanted to know where I was heading and were flooding me with information. It was nice to see that everybody was just genuinely interested, without trying to sell you something. One of the people sitting next to me did her  master’s degree Groningen, [...]

We took a normal bus covered by our open-tour ticket from Da Lat to Nha Trang at 7.15 am in the morning. I do not exactly know how long it took.. but it took longer than I expected. We had a useless long stop of 45 minutes at about 3/4th of the journey. 15 minutes [...]

Genocide Museum and Killing fields One of the must-sees in Phnom Phen is the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum – better known as Security Prison 21, or short: S-21. From 1975 to 1979, an estimated 20,000 people were imprisoned at S-21. At any one time, the prison held between 1,000-1,500 prisoners. They were repeatedly tortured and [...]