Articles by mehdalpedale

The Return

We had to complicate things a bit… so we decided to forget to make a visa for Mehdi! So while wanting to fly from Japan to return to Vietnam to look for all our things…


Rail trip in Japan

Here is an article that we wrote almost two months ago but it is only today that we take time to publish it! This name of Shinkansen made us dream a little. We knew that…


Arrival in Japan, what an adventure!

Yes, yes, one of the objectives of our trip was “not to take a flight”… but between utopia and reality, the trip has already made us many times take different paths! So it was by…


Last view point of Vietnam

Since we are in the same country as Jana after traveling separately for 10 months, a small trip together is required. We want to take a tour in North Vietnam, but where? We hear echoes…


Rest and sedentarity

Although we took the decision to go back to Switzerland, we still have time to enjoy Vietnam and travel. From that moment starts a month and a half of rest, good time, and also a…


Vietnam, to stay or not to stay?

23 hours by train from Saigon to Hue. Funny to think that it is longer than the time it will take Catherine to fly from Saigon to Geneva … We had the good idea to…


Vietnam, first impressions

It’s a bit ironic to write an article about our first impressions of this country 2 months after arriving here, but it’s still what we are going to do! We leave Cambodia on a boat…


Little stop in Cambodia

We took our last train from Bangkok to Aranya Prathet, and then crossed the border for Cambodia by bike. We had prepared to negotiate our visas since apparently the scams run the streets but everything…


Thailand Part 2

We quietly went up north by train to Bangkok, and then continued north to find ourselves at 300 km up of the capital, in the province of Phichit. We are expected in Ban Pong Wua…


Thailand part 1

Kaki Bukit, a small village in northern Malaysia, the last before the border. It is hot and sunny as usual. The bags are ready. We are leaving for Thailand! Soon, on the road, a very…