KL, short for Kuala Lumpur, is a modern city full of tall skyscrapers, shopping malls and surprisingly, a small population. But between the new modern skyline, there are also some old treasures that allow you to take a look into the past of this fast growing city. Here are our recommendations as well as some […]

One of the biggest struggles for us backpackers, is that you can’t buy any cool handcrafted souvenirs to bring home with you. Our backpacks always seem to be too small and too damn heavy. But we have a solution for all y’all. Look for portable and consumable souvenirs like… alcohol! On our recent trip to Luang […]

Bangkok is a modern city thriving with culture, art, music, food and anything else you could ask for.  When we landed in Thailand’s capital we didn’t even know where we were going to stay. The trip happened so spontaneously we hadn’t figured out any details. Luckily our good friends and fellow bloggers HandZaround were already […]

One of the biggest struggles for us backpackers, is that you can’t buy any cool handcrafted souvenirs to bring home with you. Our backpacks always seem to be too small and too damn heavy. But we have a solution for all y’all. Look for portable and consumable souvenirs like… alcohol! On our recent trip to Luang […]

The Tipsy Gypsies Cruisin’. Illustrated and animated by Felix Roos. It was nearly Christmas Eve and we were four months into our journey through India. We had arrived in southern India in the state of Kerala, famous for its backwaters and we had reached the point in our trip where we felt like we’d seen enough […]