150. | The elephant sanctuaries
Ethical tourism is both progress and illusion: better than the past, but still a compromise between people, animals and the economy.
151. | The Greenlight Wednesday Club
The interplay of coincidences sometimes brings something into my life that is surprising, but it may also be necessary. How did I meet the company of critical thinkers?
152. | I bought my plane ticket – next act
Half of the tasks for the next station are done. I had to go back into the Visa dragon’s cave, but – with a little help – I won the battle.
153. | Imaginary future interview with myself – 2026, Africa
An imaginary future interview from Africa: Soma talks to himself, about happiness, the journey, and the refinement of the ego. The future is not far away, just a little later.
154. | In search of something lost III.
A walk, a realization, a message from the Universe. In Search of Something Lost III is about finding our way back to what we never lost.
155. | The “How I Built IT” posts
From WordPress tweaks to full-scale automations – this is where I share the journey behind every build.
156. | Thoughts of three Russian writers
The thoughts of three Russian writers, three paths to freedom of Solzhenitsyn, Tolstoy and Somovich: forgiveness, faith and the recognition of true wealth.
157. | Dmitri’s feedback on the three Russians
A digital nomad meets AI on the beach. Thoughts on people, relationships, and the border where technology becomes soul.
158. | The faces of charity
Love is not reciprocity, but a source. It flows not because it is deserved, but because it lives within us. Perhaps this is what gives life its true meaning!
159. | Bali, I’m coming!
All preparations done, visas in hand, flights booked: Bali is calling. A journey from checklists to freedom begins for this digital nomad.
160. | Six-day fast
I drank only water and coffee for six days. Fasting cleanses body, soul, and will. It teaches you to let go so you can rise higher than the airship.
161. | On two wheels, day and night
Two days on a motorbike, in the silence of churches, the roar of waterfalls and the warmth of the sea. The island showed me all its faces before I said goodbye.
162. | Muay Thai: the toughest sport in the smiling country
Muay Thai is not just a fight, it’s a respect, a ritual, and a spirit. An evening when I understood how much humanity and dignity lies behind the fight.
163. | Friends on the island
The true gift of the island is not the beach, not the weather, but the people who are by my side. Who have become friends and who shape my journey.
164. | Four hundred kilometers, half a million steps
I came to be closer to myself. I succeeded. I didn’t look for anything, but I found many things and new friends. I didn’t expect anything, but I got a lot.
165. | The road where I tried every vehicle
Three days on the road, or how I survive my own travels!
166. | Bali smiles differently: not all paradises are the same
Bali smiles differently: the oddities of my first walks, pushy people, spiritual ceremonies and a meditation on the beach. A new rhythm, a new home.
167. | Bali: where new levels begin
New days in Bali: hustle and bustle, silence, immersion and new connections. Every day gave me something, and I slowly but surely moved towards new levels.
168. | Koh Samui as I saw it – video summary
Three months of experiences in six minutes. This is how my Samui story came together. It was a gift to me. I hope it gives you something too!
169. | Every moment is golden!
You know that you have a family, a community here on Koh Samui that is always here for you. Best wishes, my friend… until we meet again… soon.
170. | As a wanderer, finding the harmony that has always been within me
As a wanderer, my journey is endless. But on this endless journey there are many stops. One is harmony. I arrived here in peace, and I continue my journey with a grateful heart.
171. | The first story I won’t make public
I invite you on a barefoot hike, but this path is not for everyone. It requires a pinky oath. Will you come with me to the clearing where the story awaits?
172. | Motorbike in Bali – when trust drives you forward
Riding a motorbike in Bali is fun, but it requires a certain amount of trust. The faithful pray, the worried call a car. The rest jump on board and enjoy the chaos.
173. | I’ve leveled up in Google Local Guides
I reached Google Local Guide Level 7. 350,000 views, many experiences, and new motivation: I also want to reach Level 8
174. | I am living an advanced level of minimalist living
Minimalism is not about objects but about finding my way back to myself. Bali taught me that having less can sometimes be everything.
175. | A wonderful day in Bali, when honey was mixed with salt
A full-day motorbike trip in Bali with small mishaps, unexpected encounters, sacred places, and finally a pinch of salted honey.
176. | ATV, raft, BBQ – when the tropics become a playground
TV, rafting and BBQ in Bali – two days of adventure, friendship and arrival in the tropics, where experiences gently slow down.
177. | The wind is waving a flag
The sight of a flag disturbed my peace and started a reflection on equality, belonging, and the freedom to dream.
178. | Bali showed the two faces of the world
Bali is not only paradise. A charity day in the jungle revealed beauty and deep poverty existing side by side.
179. | The smells and sounds of Denpasar
The scents and human gestures of Denpasar tell stories about respect, presence, and how everyday life becomes a gift in Bali.
180. | 95% Christmas
There was no tissue paper, just words, memories, and a few messages. A Christmas that wasn’t about absence, but about connection.
181. | White Elephant Gift Exchange Christmas on Bali
My first tropical Christmas in Bali: a white elephant gift exchange, human moments, laughter, dangerous fireworks and a LEGO bamboo that created community.
182. | Cumi Kuah Hitam
Cumi Kuah Hitam – black ink seafood soup from Bali. Spicy, deep umami flavors, three sambals, sweating, survival and a brief moment of feeling like a local.
183. | Trash removal
I cleared out everything from objects to doors. What remained became lighter. What went away was no longer me. End-of-year cleanup, inside and out.
184. | Om III.
Om in the city, Om on my hand. Two forms, one meaning: inner silence and action in silence. Not an ornament, but a compass.
185. | Morning meditation
A gentle, guided morning meditation that helps you slow down, arrive, and come closer to yourself. 10 minutes of true presence a day.
186. | Peaceful, happy hatred…
A personal writing about why leaving Hungary became part of my identity, and how the division affects me, seen from the outside.
187.| Gili Trawangan
I arrive in Gili Trawangan. 0.01% Indonesia, after a long journey, bargaining and sore muscles, I arrive on a small, yet huge island.
188.| Gili: farewell 2025!
Today is the last day of the year. It's another day on the fabulous island of Gili Trawangan. Today I spent my day in two timelines. Most of the day in ...
189. | Gili: hello 2026!
Today is the first day of the year. I woke up on time, I didn’t have any plans in mind, but I knew roughly what I wanted to do today. The year started w ...
190. | Gili: kayaking extra
Kayaking to another island, capsizing, losing a bank card, and then finding myself. Gili gave me one last gift.
191. | Mount Batur and the sunrise
A dawn hike to an active volcano, sunrise above the clouds, then waterfalls and human gestures. Not the most beautiful, but the most fulfilling day.
192. | Laundry with insights
A simple laundry service in Bali reminded me that giving is not about money. Sometimes a small gesture can change the day of both parties.
193. | Bali – Chiang Mai: 3 takeoffs, 3 landings
I have arrived. Not to a place, but to a state. I am in no hurry now. I am here, in motion, yet at rest. That is enough for now.
194. | A voice from the past
A message from the past arrives unexpectedly and shows me how much I’ve changed. A request for help, boundaries, and a question for the future.
195. | Thailand, I’m back!
I’m back in Thailand, but I’m not here to move on. I’m consciously choosing silence – focus, introspection, staying here for a while.
196. | 45 days, 2 islands, lots of experiences
45 days, two Indonesian islands and lots of experiences. A short video summary of the trip I’ve already told you about in words.
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
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.
199. | 2000 days with Duolingo
On the occasion of a 2000-day streak, thoughts on habit, identity, and resources. About how everyday presence shapes us.