Monday, February 27, 2006

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pet fish in Schorchelparadies

It happened a lot since my last visit in the Internet of completely overpriced island beaches of southern Thailand. After the complete recovery of my food poisoning, which I took during my eight-day visit, performed on the beautiful beach of Ko Phangan (I must have slept in my life has never been so much), it should now go to the neighboring island of Ko Tao. This mini island is a diver's paradise in Southeast Asia, and there was only one goal for me, not go underwater, snorkel though.

said than done, snorkel bought geschippert to the island, clear and pure in the soup. And there she was, this spectacular marine flora and fauna of the coral reefs of Ko Tao. Friends, I tell you, I had a joy like little children were delighted with 'Mortal Combat Deadly Alliance' at last appeared on the Gamecube console:

blue spotted rays, soldier fish, striped snipe knife fish, stone fish, groupers, parrot fish, remora, mackerel, barracuda, butterfly fish, angel fish, clown fish, wrasse, surgeon fish, tuna fish, file fish, Sail fish, porcupine and puffer fish, crabs, fish box, and, and, and. And I the middle of it:) It's one thing when I home my budgie "Emig" stroke, but it's different when I was in the soft corals in the Gulf of Thailand is on the belly damselfish Crawford :)

The familiarity of the fish literally explodes, if you wear plastic bags wrapped in banana or toast with it. In a moment you are surrounded by hordes of fish that glow in the most colorful and gaudy colors by the turquoise sea - fabulous. And the moral of the story: "If you have noticed too many fish, he has been since the burn." :)

After 3 days of snorkelling and Extreme Extreme sunburning, but slowly I realized that it was time to go to the mainland and progress, and it embraced me the travel bug. So I broke away with the night ferry to the West Coast, where I in the climbing mecca of Ton Sai Beach Marius already expected. On the way, I still had to pay a bill.

The sting of the failed attempt to travel overland through Myanmar, was sitting deep, and for several days, I toyed with the idea to join in on the way to the West Coast is known as a Visa Run. This make many long-term Thailand Tourists must renew their visas and for this purpose shortly to foreign countries and then travel back to Thailand. And so it was not impractical, that exactly on my route a border crossing to Myanmar was, however, is only accessible by boat. I do not care. Three hours cost me the detour to five dollars and a wet pack. And then I was exactly 10 minutes in Myanmar. Stamp in the passport and whoosh, the Countries gap is closed, yay:)

Complete Greetings from the South

Your David


Photo: www.wikipwdia.de




Thursday, February 23, 2006

Prom House In Poconos

Deep Water Soloing

Phew, what has happened since I was the last time I reported? So first I'm from Bangkok to the islands of Ko Tao and Ko Phangan, before I drove to the West Coast to Tonsai. The Bay Tonsai is a climbing area - and one for all those climbing not want to give up palm trees, beach and sea:)

Here then had Alain from Colorado and I six brilliant days that we so spent to breakfast Hippel under palm trees, then climb on the beach or in the jungle of crazy rock structures to us then cooling again in the sea. Then we went regularly to the slack linen and chill in one of the beach bars under the palm trees - it was just fantastic. This in itself was heavenly daily routine from 7 Days topped, when we met Matt Maddeloni.
This just created a DVD and Guidebook turned a film about the Deep Water Soloing (DWS), a relatively unknown form of sport climbing. DWS When you climb without a safety rope just above the sea, in the event of failure by jumping into the water quite quickly again, "to descend". If you do not, however, refused, you have the probelms of the longest departure into the cool water;).
When Matt we submitted the offer to accompany him a few days at his job and to climb with him, revealed himself Alain and me the opportunity of our lives. So it went for three days by long tail boat out to the rocks on the sea to get from there by kayak to the entrances of the routes. From here the real drama took its course. It has been climbed and climbed, higher and higher as far as it went some way until we clung to us completely exhausted at some grip and neither before nor decreased. Since then we hung without power in the hands, but with a breathtaking view of the deep blue water below us - and, with buttery soft knees fear. We blew and snorted whimpered for help and were desperate for any way out. But it did not help, the only salvation was the sea, but unfortunately a lot deeper! So it happened at some point, finally, when all power was used up ... "Aaaaaah ..." - Plaaatsch. The pent-up tension erupted when released and the associated departure in depth with a massive primal scream that even the best of Johnny Weissmuller screams surpassed by a mile before the bang was heard of the entries. "I live, I swim ... totally crazy! Simply brilliant! The absolute Hammer! Madness!" Total infected by this ultimate thrill, we looked for higher and more routes be translated to repeat this insanity and us time and again to get the same kick: And again and again ... "Aaaaaah ..." - Plaaatsch. Completely crazy! Real, Deep Water Soloing is the greatest and most exciting thing I could do before, and simply wonderful genius.

The fortunate circumstance that Matt to me then the first ascent of the simple approach to the large sinter column of Ao Nang Tower (pictured) winning bids and the next leader as OZIN3 (5c) will be titled, I'm flattered, of course, especially:)

With erdbeschleunigten and adrenaline-filled wishes from Tonsai

your marius

Sunday, February 19, 2006

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In Memoriam - Sun Child

with each inhaled a pinch of fresh sea air and with each warming rays, which gives away the central star to me, I remember my good and dear friend Manuela Zimmermann, with whom I started nine years have been sitting right here on this glorious Flecklein God's earth and enjoyed.
She lost only a few months later, on 3 October 1997, in a tragic car accident left her young and vibrant life.

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Ela, refreshing your cheerful nature and your infectious glorious sun mind I can still find and unverblasster way. But especially here in this, our Sonnenort. Thank you.

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My special greeting to the Zimmermann family and my friend Toni Liccione.

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sun, juice and Samba

So here I am again, in the "Sea Flower bungalow" of Ko Phangan, an island about three hours shipping off the East Coast in the south of Thailand. To this place and its incredibly relaxed atmosphere, I think ever since Calcutta. Years ago I was here once and had together with a bunch of colorful zsammengewürfelten backpackers from all over the world a wonderful time. And my concern in the run-refuting, this beautiful place still stands by its familiarity and unique combinations of cross relaxation. chill relax, and come down here is completely capitalized. And was high time.

How much I expected my body of late, I realize now that the regeneration is almost at the palm trees. For a long time I have not slept so much. My maximum amplitude of movement currently covering the hammock on the beach, the juice bar and back to the hammock. The highest pulse rash occurred with 89 beats per minute, at best, while the dreamy Schlenderns on the beach, accidentally tripping over a coconut. The water temperature differs in any degree by the 28-celciussigen ambient air:) what contributes to the bathtub feeling in the shallow lagoon coral. As a rule, you grab a beach chair in the afternoon and squats along with that and a Coke into the water and enjoys the image of palm trees, beach huts and the white sandy beach. It is a kept:)

But there were already activism. Together with an English woman and a Finn it was yesterday working to explore the island. We borrowed a couple of scooters and are routed across the island. The highlight was our jungle Gekraxel it up to the great "Paradise" waterfall that came up with a number of small, natural water basins and are thus offered a welcome refreshment, which we accepted gladly welcome.

I devote myself but now slowly my hammock needs, the otherwise so lonely, I say goodbye for now from you with a turquoise sea water greeting and send you a thick well-woolly sunlight directly into your cheeks.

Your David

Wednesday, February 15, 2006

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Emergency Room in Bangkok

which should have a brief status report, concern for all parents and others. After my "full-knockout" the last days, at least to me is in the Emergency Room of the Mission Hospitals do, I'm back in force. After seeing the last days with 35 degrees Celsius in my hotel room adjacent Disse tried and well-tempered music volume to recover myself from the dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, and Schädelweh came last night, the relatively sudden improvement.
now I feel too stable and transportable, so it starts in just under an hour to the south, where the beaches are waiting! EEENDLICH! After every low comes a high, after each mountain or a valley around like always:)

Sunny and healthier Regards David

Tuesday, February 14, 2006

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The Tripura tribes in the Bandarban Hill Tracts

On the last day of my stay in Bangladesh I decided, in the tribal areas of Bandarban break Hill Tracts. But I had to ask for a day before a permit and specifically send a fax to the local District Commissioner.
Then it was early morning start on the wild ride into the mountainous jungle hinterland of Bangladesh. When I arrived there I found myself once again in good company.

Two young locals asked if they should accompany me a little far. I did not mind, and the two were the best I could have happened. They were quickly exposed as a reliable and knowledgeable local guides, who had a fun and were proud to be able to lead me around. Finally It was a whole day that the two spent with me. Just like that!

They led me on an hours-long jungle hike through the river beds and on hills with spectacular views, but above all by the isolated mountain villages Tripurastämme. Completely isolated these people live in the simplest and Basthüttchen potter to himself. The women of Tripura carry very heavy jewelry, and spend the most time with the weaving of carpets. The children began almost to cry when she saw me and looked at the sight of me quickly run away. Must have been located at my unkempt hair;)

Following on the sweaty hike I came, once again, not an invitation to a sumptuous meal around. And so ate, showered and I recovered from the warm family of one of the two boys.

A beautiful day it was.

Your David

Sunday, February 12, 2006

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Bin climb ... :) In good hands

Lg marius



(Reported is later;))

Friday, February 10, 2006

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Oh, where to I start it? Maybe in my eternal search for an Internet cookie perhaps in a sudden tropical lush green landscape has become, perhaps at all about striking hospitality of the people here, or perhaps only a grand comeback at Montezuma?

Perhaps the best first one after the other. Bangladesh is the country where I am now, and how you plan about half a year must be to finally track down times an Internet PC. But now I've found one and can tell you that when crossing the border the landscape (as well as the humidity) has become quite suddenly is tropical. The road from Calcutta to Dhaka takes you past endless rice fields, mangrove forests, Basthüttchen, palm groves and, above all in countless rivers. Over 250 rivers flow from north to south, and give the country the fertile ground for a wonderful variety of fruits and vegetables at local markets.

striking just as the landscape change at the border was re-Schwank unique direction in hospitality. Where Busbelegschaft had on the Indian side still slept and slumbered, she was replaced as in Bangladesh. Once again arrived in a Muslim country, it poured again meet this astonishing frankness. No trace of anger because of cartoons is on Western tourists, as recommended in the German press. Instead, was the first competition: Who fills most purely in the candy Touri? The second was: Who will be able to invite the Touri at the rest stop to eat, etc.

I'm from Iran and Pakistan, it's warm welcome not get better. But my personal highlight in this regard, I experienced the stressful and Reiseplanungstag final in Dhaka. I was accompanied throughout the entire long and exhausting day of a young Bangladeshi who saw her in spite of my repeatedly expressed waiver as his moral duty to me in my desperate and hapless Search to accompany her to embassies, travel agencies and bus stations. (This land is sometimes really hard to travel). Last but not least me, the gifted singer delighted with the report of the national anthem. That's not enough of the daily experiences. In the evening I must actually call the young family that had me the day before the bus approached and invited to dinner. No sooner said than done. And then I found myself shaking thousands of hands close to rivers in the Old Town. The father dragged me from Neighbourhood "brother" Neighbourhood "brother" and the whole thing back again. On the traditional night bazaar, I had no choice but to bite at least pure in every fruit and every vegetable that cultured resident of Farmers' Association and washes on the market. And that's a lot! On the roof of the granny there was then a hot game of badminton doubles, before I was invited to a sumptuous dinner and was allowed to look at family photos by 1 clock. Fully loaded with eatables for the upcoming bus trip, I was then paid for the rickshaw to the hotel and a memorable day came to an end.

from Bangladesh in good hands,

Your David

PS: Montezuma, however, seems to be no great pleasure to have in my joy and takes revenge for what ever, at least once more to me, with a glorious Comeback. That the "Sprite" not even after bubbling in seconds and unchecked by the direct path from body to body main entrance, is all:)