Board bed. More minimalism. Offering and meditation. With these words I arrived at the temple.
215. | 10 days barefoot 1: on the way to the forest church
8 hours of bends, freezing dawn, misunderstood tickets, expensive tuk-tuks. I took off my shoes at the temple gate so I wouldn’t see them for 10 days.
213. | When online solutions don’t work
Sometimes even buying a bus ticket is an embarrassing amount of work. I enjoy these adventures.
209. | The oddities of Asian life
Asian apartments: puritanical bathroom, minimalist kitchen, empty fridge. Surprisingly, nothing is missing. Except for good chewing gum. And handkerchiefs.
205. | Temple tour in Northern Thailand
Lots of things I’ve never seen before, great experiences and another serious realization on my Chiang Mai city and temple tour.
204. | Random guided walk on the concrete roads of Chiang Mai
Random guided walks on the concrete roads of Chiang Mai: temples, an old rice mill, beer, conversations and a day I didn’t want, I just lived through.
202. | Changthong Heritage Park: Chiang Mai’s Green Museum
One Saturday in Chiang Mai, where I was walking among the trees, time stood still and perfection came very close to me.
201. | Béla and Sherlock meeting in Chiang Mai
A chance encounter, a cold shower and an invisible switch. In Chiang Mai, I became Sherlock Holmes for a few moments, searching for shoes and warm water.
198. | Thai cooking school
Thai cooking class Chiang Mai: market, smells, spices, pad thai and a day when I got a little closer to Thai cuisine.
197. | Moving in the big city
As I travel, I realize again and again that it’s not the places that matter, it’s the people. Kindness, spoken words, connection. That’s what this day was about