How to get from Bangkok to Koh Tao in 2024
Are you planning to visit the beautiful island Koh Tao? Here is your complete guide how to get from Bangkok to Koh Tao, with options for onward journeys to the neighbouring islands of Koh Phangan and Koh Samui. Spend some time in this paradise place, try out scuba or freediving and explore its white-sand beaches […]
Top 5 things to do in Tenerife in 2023
Located 300 km off the west coast of Africa, Tenerife offers a subtropical climate all year round. Due to its mild weather it’s one of my favourite destinations when it gets colder in Europe. Tenerife is one of the most diverse islands I’ve been to with many different activities to do. It’s the perfect destination […]
Tenerife Guide: Cruz del Carmen to Chinamada hike
The rural Park Anaga in the north of Tenerife has lots to offer. It’s known for its green misty forest, stunning rock formations and steep gorges all surrounded by diverse flora. One of the best hikes to explore its diversity is the Cruz del Carmen to Chinamada loop. This is an exclusive guide with insights […]
Guide: Day trip to Seven Sisters from London in 2023
Get ready for an amazing day out visiting the famous chalk peaks in the South of England: The Seven Sisters. After just an one hour train ride from London, you’ll find yourself breathing salty sea air and hearing the waves crashing against the cliffs. This is your guide for a day trip from London including […]
6 things to do in London off the beaten track in 2023
Who doesn’t have Big Ben, London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge & Co. on their “to see”-list when coming to London? Which is fair, as these sights are well known around the whole world and quite stunning in real life. But if you are looking for a more local experience and want to see London […]
Top 5 breakfast cafes on Koh Tao in 2023
Chapters Click here to support placesoflinda This post contains affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase by clicking a link. You still pay the same! All content you see is based on my opinion and personal recommendation. Learn more. Having a wholesome breakfast or brunch is the best […]
Top 5 things to do on Koh Tao in 2023
Koh Tao is one of Thailands most beautiful and special islands. It’s famous for snorkeling and scuba diving as there is coral reef around the island. Although Koh Tao is only 8 km long and 3 km wide, there are plenty of things to do. I’ve lived on the island for over six months and […]
Four ways to do good while traveling
At a pretty early stage in my life I noticed that I want to do more than travel around and be a tourist. I didn’t just want go to a country, have a good time, use lots of resources and then leave after one or two weeks. It felt much better to contribute in some […]
Hike to Koh Tao lighthouse including map
Koh Tao is truly a paradise island. With its stunning coral reefs that make it the perfect scuba diving destination, this small gem in the Gulf of Thailand also features beautiful jungle and tropical hikes. One of them is the renowned lighthouse hike, leading you to a hidden lighthouse at the northeast tip of the […]
Cost of living in Thailand 2022
Thailand has always been a country I liked to travel. I would’ve never imagined to call this place a temporary home. My first long stay was in 2020 from February til July. Click here and read more about my time on Koh Tao during Covid lockdown. The second time I came around with the intention […]