We had an early morning arrival at Phuket International Airport, feeling groggy and jetlagged from our long journey. Our first mission was to pick up the rental car from Thai Rent A Car. However, to our surprise, there was no …
On our way to Thailand
Some pictures taken on our way to Phuket. Leaving Antwerp by Train to Brussels. Flight to Phuket with stopover in Munich & Bangkok.
Antwerp – Pictures, visiting family & friends
This week in Antwerp, we had a super-packed schedule meeting up with friends & family and exploring the city. It was absolutely amazing to see family & friends again and have a blast while sipping on a couple of refreshing …
Back to the roots – Belgium
In the days leading up to our departure from Gran Canaria, we embarked on a nearly impossible mission. Driven by determination, we combed the island, venturing from one store to the next in a desperate search for a specific item. …
We’ll be back Tour
Before we embark on our year-long journey, we’ve been meeting with our friends in Gran Canaria. Some pictures taken during the last weeks: #WeAreGoingToMissYouAll #TwoFabRoad #WellBeBack #ThisIsNoFarewell
From Trucks to 2 Suitcases: A Minimalist Journey
Two weeks ago, our colleague Paula, asked us, “And, how will you bring all your stuff to Taiwan?” She didn’t know that Rob and I have changed our ways. We used to rent huge trucks and stuff them to the …
Chinese Exam in Las Palmas
Yesterday marked another milestone as Rob & I drove the last time to the Chinese School in Las Palmas. It was our final exam for the school year. What started as a crazy idea slowly turned into a passion that …
International Driving Licence
This morning we had an appointment in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to get an international driving licence. This special licence is important to be allowed to drive in many countries outside of Europe. As we are going to drive …
Last working day
Today was our last working day. We’ve worked several years in the office of Tui in San Fernando. Since Covid, we were mostly working from home. So today we started as usual working at our home office, Rob on the …
Scholarships approved
Last Wednesday this email came in & this made our day. We both applied a couple of months for a scholarship to study for 9 months Chinese in Taiwan. Preparing the application was intense. It included doing an online TOCFL test (Official Taiwanese Chinese Exam) at 4 o’clock in the morning, providing recommendation letters,etc. I must admit we’re both very proud that the scholarships have been approved. On top of that this week we got our Visum for Vietnam sorted out. What a fantastic week! We’re nearly on our way.
