Author: SwissMiss
Basel – What to do in and around this Swiss city
Getting to Basel by train From Zurich there are half-hourly direct connections to Basel (53 minutes), from Bern you reach Basel in 56 minutes, and from Lucerne in just over an hour. If you arrive from Germany or France by Read More …
Visiting Switzerland in Times of Covid
Visiting Switzerland in times of Covid and escaping the covid blues Unfortunately, we now know too well that traveling is difficult at the moment. However, visiting Switzerland in times of Covid can even turn into one of your highlights in Read More …
To new friends and tour changes – Beautiful Mahaual
Traveling is also about embracing the unexpected and going with the flow. My plan for after Tulum was to first visit the natural reserve of Sian Ka’an at Muyil. Find out how to get there and what to expect here. Read More …
Victoria Falls from Zimbabwe
The smoke that thunders is how Victoria Falls are also called. When you get closer to them, you will know why. The unbelievable masses of water that drop down the cliffs really deserve to be seen as one of the Read More …
Chiang Rai Airport to the City Center
How to get from Chiang Rai Airport to the city center You have three options to get from Chiang Rai airport to the city center: An airport Taxi which starts at 220 Bht and you find booths all around the Read More …
From Vientiane to Thailand (Vientiane to Sukothai)
There are several easy options to travel from Vientiane (Laos) to Thailand. You can book buses to Bangkok, Pattaya, and Chiang Mai. However, there was no option from Vientiane to Sukothai. After a lot of research, I found possible routes Read More …
From Vang Vieng to Vientiane
Once more the Lao drivers just did whatever they wanted when I traveled from Vang Vieng to Vientiane. I booked my ticket for 50k kip on the 9 a.m. mini van. I would have liked to go earlier but the Read More …
What to do in Vang Vieng – insider tips
Vang Vieng is a small town in the center of Laos. Set along the river, surrounded by many limestone karst rocks and green rice fields it invites tourists to go kayaking, explore caves, hike to viewpoints, and swim in lagoons. Read More …
From Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng
I read that the road from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng was bad and it was. Therefore, if you usually have a problem with being on a bus or in a car, save yourself hours of torture and fly. If Read More …
Kuang Si Waterfall – how to visit it from Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang is the biggest city in the North of Laos and yet it’s small enough to find your way through it on foot. It offers many temples (wats), beautiful sunset views over the Mekong, and one of the most Read More …