Day 35/36 Thailand: Phuket

Our last two days in Thailand were again beach days. Honestly we had not planned to be lazy, not at all because we acutally do not like vacations with nothing else planned but going to the beach. I had all kinds of idea where to go, what to do. But after years of having very...

Day 34 Thailand: Phuket- Beach Day

After our adventureous hike up Big Buddha we did not do a lot yesterday. Just went to the Beach and for a walk later in the day. While walking we saw a fish spa and hubby volunteered to try 🙂 He said its fun and only tickles a little! For dessert we had our favorite...

Day 33 Thailand: Phuket – Big Buddha

Yesterday was quite a day 🙂 much more active than the relaxed beach. We decided to hike to Big Buddha. From Kata Beach it is a ca. 10km roundtrip with approx.360m elevation change. Now add about 85% humidity, sunny weather and 30° and you have got the absolute not perfect hiking weather 😎 We pulled...

Day 32 Thailand: Kata Beach and Karon Temple Market

Yesterday we...surprise, surprice...went to the beach 🙂 But not only did we do that, no we ventured out and went to Karon Temple Market, also called Karon Night Market. The market is only twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays from 4pm to 10m. There is food, clothes, souvenirs and almost everything else that you...

Day 31 Thailand- Phuket

Another day outside in the sun....beach day. ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤ When it had cooled down a bit at around 5pm we headed up a hill above Kata to watch the sunset. After sunset we walked along the beach and enjoyed the cool breeze and the laid back atmosphere. 

Day 30 Thailand/Phuket: Kata Beach

Sunday was dedicated to beach life and relaxing. We went to Kata Beach, which is only 5 min by foot from our lovely hotel and found a shaded space. After going back to the hotel and taking a shower to get rid of all the sand we went to Karon Beach to watch the sunset....

Day 29 Dubai to Phuket, Thailand

After a very relaxing 6 hour flight with Emirates from Dubai to Phuket, we arrived right on time at 8am on Saturday morning. As I had heard and read a lot about the Taxi Mafia in Phuket we booked a private transfer to our hotel for about 20€. For Thailand standards this is alot of...

Day 28 Dubai: Dubai Mall and At the Top Burj Khalifa

Our last day in Dubai was dedicated to Dubai Mall and the At the Top Burj Khalifa experience. We headed to the mall at around noon and had about 4 hours until our pre-booked (highly recommended as the tickets for at the top were sold out for 11/03 and 11/04) time slot to go up...

Day 27 Dubai: Burj al Arab, Beaches and Dubai Marina

Yesterday we used the free shuttle service of our hotel to Kite Beach. Kite Beach is one of some free beaches, which means there is no beach club with an entrance fee or privately owned hotel beach.  The view of the skyline is awesome (only if it is not too hazy) and there are actually...

Day 26 Dubai – Bur Dubai, Deira, Downtown

To get to know Dubai we started out in the oldest part of Dubai- Bur Dubai. Bur Dubai is located on Dubai Creek and can be reached by the green and red Metro line, by Bus and by Taxi.  We took the Metro and first bought two NOL cards, rechargeable cards which go by different...