We first met Marie in the Philippines and spent an awesome week on the island of Bohol at ‘Bohol Coco Farm‘. So it was certain that when we visit Beijing we have to attend some of Marie’s concerts. We spent two beautiful nights in Beijing enjoying Gypsy Jazz music. First night at Enoterra and second night at the ‘Eudora Station‘ music bar in Beijing. Read more
Asia
Myanmar – Yangon Trains, No Kissing Please
So while we were in Yangon, Myanmar we did few touristi things like others. One is to get the circular train ride in the local Yangon train on 15 June 2015. It was a wet day so it made it nice and cool. The highlight of the evening was this sticker sign in the train. Do you find it funny too?
China – Visiting Great Wall of China
Here is us MnM visiting the The Great Wall of China on 19 June 2015 .
Hanoi to Saigon on Motorcycle, Vietnam
Route – Hanoi to Saigon
Days – 26
Dates – 24 March to 18 March
On the last day, riding 300 km from Dalat to Saigon, we completed our 2300 km+ road trip from Hanoi to Saigon. We arrived in Saigon and crashed in a restaurant to have our lunch/dinner & few beers. It was a wonderful experience to spend the last 26 days on road (more or less) on our bikes. It took us across the length of Vietnam, in the mountains, in the valleys, through cities and some rocky terrain. With no bike troubles we were lucky. Read more
Malaysia in 15 days
We spend 15 days in Malaysia and being monsoon season the east Malaysia we focused on the western coast of Malaysia and visited 4 cities – Kuala Lampur, Penang, Langkawi, Melaka.
Best Bits
+ Free Visa on Arrival for UK Passport Holders (savings on visa fees)
+ Delicious Food
+ Warm weather
+ Good infrastructure
+ English widely spoken Read more
A Day in Kochi
Bus at Kochi Fort
We had a pit stop in Kochi for a day. We chose to stay in a hotel near Kochi International Airport which turned out to be fantastic decision. Hotel Sapphire Inn was 1 km away from the Departure gate of Kochi airport. We Arrived from Bangalore at 10:30 pm and we took an auto which costed INR 30 (£0.30). Read more
A Day in Bangalore
Sunset from the Ivory Hotel
It was great catching up with my college mate AB and his wife. It was the first time for both Molly and I to be introduced to Shelly.
Thank you AB for your kindness in beating the mad Bangalore traffic and getting us to the airport on time for our flight, I was not at all nervous. Read more
Visiting Dandeli, Karnataka, India
MnM and our couple friends GKC and PS spent our Christmas long weekend visiting Dandeli, a forest reserve in Northern Karnataka. The drive through the forest was good and we happen to stumble upon a beautiful village on the way, with just 8 houses. After meeting a local family we self invited us forma cup of tea. That was our wish come true. This village man was humble, he had a young daughter and a 3 month old son. The time spent with our friends will be in our memories forever. Here are few pics. Read more