๐ต๐ญ Siquijor, philippines
In February, we took some days off to visit our friend Fred in Hong Kong for a few days. Hong Kong is cold and humid during that time of the year, so we...
๐จ๐ณ Sanya, Hainan, china
In 2010, Sylvain and I embarked on a train road trip from Paris to Shanghai. We successfully completed the journey entirely by train, up until Beijing....
๐ฒ๐ด Macau, macau
During the summer of 69 2015, J. and I took a holiday to Hong Kong to visit our friend Fred, who was launching his startup there. I forgot to take a jumping...
๐ต๐ญ Boracay, philippines
After Hanoi's cold winter, we decided to head back south to Singapore and found some cheap flights to Boracay, Philippines. We actually landed in Kalibo and...
๐ป๐ณ Hanoi, vietnam
After some time in Malaysia and Singapore, Sylvain and I found a cheap pair of flights to Hanoi. Having never jumped there before, we couldn't miss the...
๐ฒ๐พ Kuala Lumpur, malaysia
Two years after my first trip to Malaysia, I'm back in Kuala Lumpur! This jump was taken during the water show at the bottom of the Petronas Towers.
๐น๐ญ Koh Pha Ngan, thailand
From Railay Beach, we then headed to the opposite side of Thailand, on the east, to the rather famous Koh Pha-Ngan Island (เธญเธณเนเธ เธญเนเธเธฒเธฐเธเธฐเธเธฑเธ). Koh Pha-Ngan is...
๐น๐ญ Railay Beach, thailand
The original plan was to take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Railay Beach, south of Thailand, to spend a few days on one of the paradisiacal beaches of the...
๐ฒ๐พ Kuala Lumpur, malaysia
From Singapore, we took a night train to Kuala Lumpur (or KL). That wasn't such a great idea... I really love trains as my Paris to Beijing with...
๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore, singapore
Taking advantage of the last Air Asia X flights from Paris, we decided to take a few weeks off and go jumping in Southeast Asia. We started in Singapore...
๐จ๐ณ Shanghai, china
It was my first time at a World Expo, and I can definitely recommend it! Spending your day(s) going from one pavilion to another, collecting stamps from each...
๐จ๐ณ Shanghai, china
Shanghai is very different from Beijing. It is much more of a western-like city with its impressive skyscrapers and diverse population. It is also a perfect...
๐จ๐ณ Shanghai, china
When applying for a Chinese visa, you need to provide proof of residence in China, among many other papers, at least for part of your trip. The easiest way...
๐จ๐ณ Sanya, china
After our crazy days in Beijing, our plan was to go to Shanghai for the World Expo. We wanted to claim to the world that we had traveled from Paris to...
๐จ๐ณ Beijing, china
The Forbidden City is at the very heart of the Chinese capital. It was the Chinese imperial palace from the Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty, and...
๐จ๐ณ Beijing, china
What's great about staying at hostels is that you meet many fellow travelers. People like you who are wandering the world, driven by their curiosity towards...
๐จ๐ณ Great Wall, china
The Great Wall is really stunning, and is definitely a must-see in China. Its construction started as early as the 5th century BC and spanned until the 16th...
๐จ๐ณ Beijing, china
At the heart of Beijing, on the south wall of the Forbidden City, stands the famous portrait of Mao Zedong. Mao oversees the huge Tiananmen Square. The...
๐จ๐ณ Datong, china
Finally! After five hours at the Chinese border, we had to change the carriage bogies again (just like we did back in Belarus, which seemed ages ago). After...
๐ฒ๐ณ Sainshand, mongolia
And back on the Trans-Mongolian, this time in the direction of China! The picture below was taken at one of the few Mongolian stops, in Sainshand (ะกะฐะนะฝัะฐะฝะด),...
๐ฒ๐ณ Kharkhorin, mongolia
Kharkhorin (Mongolian: ะฅะฐัั ะพัะธะฝ) was the former capital of Mongolia back in the 13th century. The Mongols being nomadic people, left nothing from this...
๐ฒ๐ณ Terelj National Park, mongolia
After a day in Ulaanbaatar, relaxing, walking around the (tiny) capital and, most importantly, eating like crazy, we were ready to start a 4-day tour around...