Second day on the Island, early morning, I am the first to get up. Relighting the fire to make coffee suddenly I see 3 Dingoes very close to camp, the closest one is about 5 meters away from me. The first thought calls to grab a stone, the second where is my camera. Have you… Read More Fraser Island
The Boeing 777 takes off from Suvarnabhumi Airport on time. The Airfrance flight in direction Paris runs smoothly and calmly. But then, after about 9 hours of covered distance, an announcement from the captain “we have to land in Vienna unexpectedly because of a technical problem”. Some passengers already seem to get angry because they… Read More Emergency landing on Flight from Bangkok to Paris
You enter a store or market-stand, say, cloths and fabrics. You have a look around, they show you a few cloths and other items. Then you say thank you and walk away without buying anything. They look in disbelief, amazement, and bewildered as of why you did not buy anything, as if there is something… Read More innocent shopping
On most websites about Sri Lanka, the train ride from Kandy to Ella is considered the most beautiful in the world. Personally, I was quite disappointed. During most of the journey, the primary forest was completely cut down, mostly all the way to the top of the hills. Now planted with huge tea plantations, and… Read More Most beautiful Train ride in the World?
It feels like being in an airplane after landing, taxiing to the gate. But I am sitting in a train On arrival, even before the vehicle comes to a stop, people immediately get up from their seats, only to stand 10 minutes or more in the aisle waiting til the queue finally starts to move.… Read More Arrival in Ella by train
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