Travel Blog Posts
March 5th 2010
THAILAND 05/03/10 - Time: GTM + 7. Currency: £1 = 47 THB (Thai Baht) (Sigue bajando para leer en Espaňol) English Krabi Arrival to Hat Yai from Kuala Lumpur to take a 270 THB mini-van to Krabi. 4 hours trip while you are trying to sleep under the not calming bumps and speed bends. We stayed in the 'Baan Black Tiger Hostel' where Marc was already living. We stayed two nights for 100 THB per person in a triple room. We took a bus from the hostel to Au Nang beach. If you like crowded beaches with people and boats and dirty water where we did not even swim, that's your beach. We decided to get back to the hostel and the driver decided to leave us don't ask me where in Krabi. We couldn't understand ... read more
February 26th 2010
MALAYSIA 26 /02/10 - 05/03/10 Time: GTM + 8. Currency: £1.00 = 5 Malaysian Ringgit (MR) (Sigue bajando para leer en Espaňol) English Melaka Here you have a new traveling chapter. We arrived to Melaka after a 5 hours trip in a comfy bus from Singapore. Melaka is a colonial city in the South West of Malaysia. We stopped there to allow some time for Laura to recover. We crossed the border to Malaysia were you have to stop and get off the bus 2 or 3 times just when you are in the best part of your dreams to check your passport and visa and to check your luggage which nobody does. Melaka welcome us with the first monsoon, which is not too bad from the bus. We arrived to Central Station and take a ... read more
February 23rd 2010
Para Irene, Fran, Nokia y Nikon SINGAPORE 23 /02/10 - 26/01/10 Currency: £1 = 2.14 SGP $. Time: GTM + 8. (Sigue bajando para leer en Espaňol) ENGLISH Departure from London - Heathrow on the 22nd of Feb 2010 at 11.55 am to arrive to Changi International Airport on the 23rd Feb 2010 at 08.00 am after 12h 55 min. I did not realized of the free feet massage machines around the airport, Irene (Lisi's friend in Singapore) told me later. I stayed at her place during my stance in Singapore. It is a beautiful city, clean and safe. As Irene and Fran (Irene's boyfriend) say is 'Asia for beginners'. It reminds me of Dubai (although I have never been there). I stayed in his house for 3 days, to start the trip in an amazing ... read more
February 22nd 2010
(En espanol abajo) ENGLISH This is the beginning of my round the world trip. All this time planning, organising, dealing with so many feelings and doubts, thinking there is still lots of time. Right now I am thinking, ‘This is amazing, I’m travelling around the world, I’m doing it!’, and I know a second later I will be thinking, ‘Oh no, oh no, oh no, I’m not going to see you for a year.' But once the idea gets into your mind you have to do it. Suddenly you realise that the time is here and all you need to do now is pack your staff and go. But first is first and you need to do something that is not easy when you are planning to disappear for one year, say goodbye to everyone who ... read more
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