Since I have some time right now I post a few more Los Angeles pictures from my last trip to the US. Nice old truck The other day err night Irenie took me to Santa Monica. There is a free concert every now and then and people bring food and drinks. Great evening out at…
Union Station downtown Los Angeles is the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western US. It opened in May 1939 as the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal and replaced La Grande Station and Central Station. The building combines Dutch Colonial Revival architecture as well as Mission Revival, and Streamline Moderne style. Quite a nice combination…
This is the second part of the day. You find the first part here: Driving to Mae Hong Son. We wanted to visit the long bamboo bridge Su Tong Pae and did not find the place. After we took some pictures at another temple we drove back to a village and asked the locals. They…
After breakfast we left the guest house. The Sonic needed a drink so I stopped at the gas station. Than it was off to a little village in the mountains. The Lisu had to fill up too – now they drive back to their mountain village Its me and my small bike We did stop…
The next day it was off to Soppong or Sappong. The Canadians and the Greeks with their rented bikes and me with Mikes Honda Sonic. We took the road leading to Mea Hong Son and after a few kilometers there is almost no more traffic. Soppong is about half way between Pai and Mae Hong…
More Pictures from Pai with more friends coming and going. In only 9 days my visa for Thailand is finished. 2 months are gone – too fast as usual. The garlic fields are harvested all over the north. Last week they did start here in Pai as well. Everybody helps the others and if it…
Looks like I am back and things are good. A bit late if you ask but what to do? A lot of friends are gone already and a lot will be come up and say Hi! Here are a few pictures so you know what happened since the last post. Olivier from Canada visited. We…
Happy Birthday 2 Me! The best Restaurant in Pai: Sapah Muang Pai Birthday Dinner Since most of my friends where not in Pai or had dinner invitations that evening it was a small event. But we had very good food and some beers. A nice evening. Than we went to the house of Dee &…
There you go!! There was a time when Khao San Road was 24/7 party. Do you remember when people had a plane at 4 in the morning or at 8? So they had the last beer with the guys that came into Bangkok International with a plane at 2 or so in the morning. Some…
A few pictures from the khlong next to my guest house towards the khlong boat that goes to Pratunam. Apart from a “Boutique Hotel” that someone had to put there it still feels like small-town Thailand. Almost no car noise and everything happens in slow motion. You find chicken along the khlong They were happy…
Last summer, Ru came back to Stuttgart and stayed at my place. It was the second time for her, and she liked it. She told me that she would open a hostel on Ko Pha Ngan or Koh Phangan so I said I visit her on the island when I get to Thailand. I never…
The last batch of pictures from Georgetown, Penang. Not my cup of tea. But good for the guys owning the trishaw – hope the guys that pedal the bike do own it as well! To much shit went down here The famous Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower. Commissioned in 1897 by a local millionaire to…