Cambodia, a small but beautiful country, was our next destination after Laos and Vietnam. We had debated for a long time whether to visit Cambodia, as Thailand and Cambodia had just started a war. However, after careful research and deciding to avoid the border regions, we decided to go ahead. Fortunately, we didn't experience any problems related to the war during our stay. Our flight from Vientiane to Phnom Penh, our first stop in Cambodia, was quick. Even on the drive from

Just a quick heads-up: If you're coming from Germany just for the sun, Cyprus can help. Just keep in mind that there are sunnier destinations that are quicker and cheaper to reach from Germany. You should plan for a 4-hour flight. The houses and infrastructure are certainly 20 years behind Germany. But Cyprus makes up for a lot, of course with the weather, the beautiful beaches (whether rocky or sandy), the delicious food, and the stunning scenery. If it gets too hot for you

Laos, a small but beautiful country, drew us in from Hanoi, Vietnam. Our first stop was Luang Prabang, the capital at the time, located in the north, which, despite its poverty, offered breathtaking landscapes. Our accommodation was perfect, with a great pool, rooms, restaurant and friendly atmosphere. We decided against motorcycling due to the poor roads and booked a tour through GetYourGuide instead. This began with a ride in a longboat, took us to a village that produces r