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6. China: Huangshan Mountain Walk 1: White Goose Ridge, Beginning to Believe Peak (Huangshan National Park / UNESCO World Heritage)

wandelgek.nl Posted on November 16, 2024 by De WandelgekNovember 17, 2024

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5. China/Anhui: Huangshan, Shexian: Chengkan village – about Hui architecture, Feng Shui and Fortune telling

wandelgek.nl Posted on November 1, 2024 by De WandelgekNovember 1, 2024

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4. China by train: Practical tips how to take a train in China and Travelling by train from Shanghai to Huangshan City/Anhui

wandelgek.nl Posted on October 18, 2024 by De WandelgekOctober 21, 2024

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3. China: One large lightshow: Shanghai by Night

wandelgek.nl Posted on October 13, 2024 by De WandelgekOctober 13, 2024

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2. China: Very hot Shanghai by daylight

wandelgek.nl Posted on October 6, 2024 by De WandelgekOctober 16, 2024

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1. China: Journey to China

wandelgek.nl Posted on September 29, 2024 by De WandelgekOctober 4, 2024

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0. China by train: In Paul Theroux’s footsteps

wandelgek.nl Posted on August 23, 2024 by De WandelgekSeptember 29, 2024

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My personal TOP 10 of Deventer restaurants

wandelgek.nl Posted on August 17, 2022 by De WandelgekSeptember 6, 2022

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My opinion on refugees

wandelgek.nl Posted on August 20, 2021 by De WandelgekAugust 20, 2021

I wrote this blogpost in 2015 in Dutch, but seeing that not much has changed made me publish it again. Translated in English this time. Fairytale… but different… Once upon a time there was a man who lived with his … Continue reading →

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Why and How I created “People I met On the Road”: My 1st Travel Tabletop Photobook

wandelgek.nl Posted on June 10, 2021 by De WandelgekJune 10, 2021

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People’s Republic of China

Friendship Highway Map (Nepal/Tibet)
A. China (Tibet) 1999
1. Vlucht naar Tibet en busrit van Gongkar naar Lhasa
2. Lhasa
3. Drepung Klooster
4. Ganden Klooster
5. Sera Klooster
6. Samye klooster
7. Van Samye naar Gyantse via Yamdrok Tso
8. Gyantse
9. Gyantse naar Shigatse en verblijf in Shigatse
10. Shigatse naar klooster van Sakya
11. Tocht van Sakya naar Lhatse
12. China/Tibet: Van Lhatse naar Rongbuk en Everest Base Camp (Qomolangma National Nature Preserve) – 1999
13. Tocht van Tingri naar de Himalaya
14. De Milarepa Grot
15. Afdaling naar Zhangmu
Silkroad Map
Literatuur Zijderoute
Zijderoute
B. China (Xinjiang) 2004
1. Urumqi
Wandelen in de Tien Shan/Hemelse Bergen aan de oevers van Tian Chi/Het Hemelse Meer (Tianchi Natural Landscape Protection Area)
2. Turufan/Turpan
Wandeling door Uyghurs Turpan naar de Emin minaret (ongeveer 12km)
3. De Turpandepressie
4. De Taklamakan: 21 urige treinreis van Turpanshan naar Kashgar/Kashi
5a. Kashgar/Kashii
5b. Kashgar: Zondagsmarkt en veemarkt
6. De Karakoram Highway
Wandelen bij het Karakulmeer
7. Over de oude Torugartpas naar Kirgizstan
Daily Country Life in Tibet
The Great Railway Journey (TransSib)
The NOMAD way – photo essay
Trans Siberia Express Map
Souvenir 009: Buddhist Monastery Books, paper, ink, wood, silk, ribbons – Bhaktapur/Kathmandu, Nepal 1999/2019 and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 2019
Souvenir 010: Painting on wood of “The four harmonious friends” – Shigatse, Tibet, China, 1999
Trans Mongolia Express: Through the Gobi desert into China
Trans Mongolian Express to Beijing
Beijing: A visit to the Temple of Heaven and a public park
Great Beijing
Defense against the Mongols: The Chinese Wall at Mutianyu
The Emperor’s Summer Palace
Raise the Red Lantern: Cuandixia, a Chinese village frozen in time
Mountain walk above Cuandixia & travelling home
0. China by train: In Paul Theroux’s footsteps
1. China: Journey to China
2. China: Very hot Shanghai by daylight
3. China: One large lightshow: Shanghai by Night
4. China by train: Practical tips how to take a train in China and Travelling by train from Shanghai to Huangshan City/Anhui
5. China/Anhui: Huangshan, Shexian: Chengkan village – about Hui architecture, Feng Shui and Fortune telling
6. China: Huangshan Mountain Walk 1: White Goose Ridge, Beginning to Believe Peak (Huangshan National Park / UNESCO World Heritage)
Souvenir 011: Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Set – Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon, Vietnam, 2008

Asia

Asia Map
Vietnam Map
Hanoi – 2008
Wandelen en fietsen in het Noordelijk gebergte – 2008
Vietnam: Halong Bay (UNESCO World Heritage Site) – 2008
Treinreis van Noord naar Midden Vietnam – 2008
Hue – 2008
Hoi An – 2008
Tempelcomplex van My Son – 2008
Vietcong tunnels bij Cu Chi – 2008
Mekong Delta – 2008
Saigon – 2008
Literatuur over Azië
Friendship Highway Map (Nepal/Tibet)
A. China (Tibet) 1999
1. Vlucht naar Tibet en busrit van Gongkar naar Lhasa
2. Lhasa
3. Drepung Klooster
4. Ganden Klooster
5. Sera Klooster
6. Samye klooster
7. Van Samye naar Gyantse via Yamdrok Tso
8. Gyantse
9. Gyantse naar Shigatse en verblijf in Shigatse
10. Shigatse naar klooster van Sakya
11. Tocht van Sakya naar Lhatse
12. China/Tibet: Van Lhatse naar Rongbuk en Everest Base Camp (Qomolangma National Nature Preserve) – 1999
13. Tocht van Tingri naar de Himalaya
14. De Milarepa Grot
15. Afdaling naar Zhangmu
1. Friendship Highway (Nepal)
2. Kathmandu
3. Patan
4. Bhaktapur
Silkroad Map
Literatuur Zijderoute
Zijderoute
Istanboel
Bosporus
Bursa
1. Almaty/Alma Ata
2. De Kazachse Steppen: 40 uur per trein van Almati naar Dostyq
B. China (Xinjiang) 2004
1. Urumqi
Wandelen in de Tien Shan/Hemelse Bergen aan de oevers van Tian Chi/Het Hemelse Meer (Tianchi Natural Landscape Protection Area)
2. Turufan/Turpan
Wandeling door Uyghurs Turpan naar de Emin minaret (ongeveer 12km)
3. De Turpandepressie
4. De Taklamakan: 21 urige treinreis van Turpanshan naar Kashgar/Kashi
5a. Kashgar/Kashii
5b. Kashgar: Zondagsmarkt en veemarkt
6. De Karakoram Highway
Wandelen bij het Karakulmeer
7. Over de oude Torugartpas naar Kirgizstan
E. Kirgizstan 2004
1. Over de oude Torugartpas naar Kirgizstan (Zapovednik Karatal-Ǧapyryk NR)
Wandelen bij Tash Rabat
2. Naryn en Ak Tal
3. Via het Song Kul meer naar Bishkek (Zapovednik Karatal-Ǧapyryk NR)
4. Bishkek
5. Tocht over de Tuu Ashu pas
Wandelen tussen de paarden in de Suusamyr vallei en de tocht over de Ala Bel pas (Chychkan Wildlife Refuge)
6. Het Toktugul Stuwmeer
7. De Ferganavallei (Splijtzwam tussen landen)
8. De Ferganavallei: Özgen
9. De Ferganavallei: Osh
F. Oezbekistan 2004
1. Ferganavallei: Fergana (Stad)
2. Ferganavallei: Margilan en de zijde
3. Vliegreis naar Tasjkent
4. Tasjkent
5. Samarkand
5a. Samarkand: Registan
5b. Samarkand: Shah-i-Zinda
6. Sachrisabz
7. Buchara
8. Omgeving van Buchara
9. Reis door de woestijn naar Khiva
10. Khiva
G. Turkmenistan 2004
1. Dashoguz
2. Konye Urgench
3. Ashgabat
Indonesia Map
A. Java
1. Jakarta
2. Bogor
Wandeling op de flanken van de vulkaan Tangkuban Perahu
3. Bandung
4. Treinreis van Bandung naar Banjar
5. Midden Java
6. Baturaden
7. Boroboedoer en een tocht naar een Dessa
8. Yogyakarta
9. Prambanan
10. Reis naar Batu (Oost Java)
Indonesia: Nachtelijk wandelen in het Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park en zonsopkomst bij de Bromo – 2003
11. Reis door Oost Java naar Kalibaru
12. Reis naar Bali
B. Bali
1. Indonesia: West Bali (van Gilimanuk via het West Bali National Park naar Kuta) – 2003
2. Kuta
3. Per catamaran naar het eiland Nusa Lembongan
Korte wandeltochten op Midden en Noord Bali
Vietnamese Dragon Legend
Pictures of Kathmandu…
Daily Country Life in Tibet
Electricity blackouts when travelling
Souvenir 001: Batik on cloth – Yogyakarta, 2003
Souvenir 004: Chinese Chess, wood – Saigon, Vietnam 2008
Souvenir 005: Wayang puppets, wood and fabric/leather skin – Bandung/Yogyakarta, Indonesia 2003
Souvenir 006: Ruhnama: Saparmurat Turkemenbashi’s legacy in a book, paper – Ashgabat, Turkmenistan 2004
Souvenir 007: Vietnamese fisherman, wood, eggshell, black paint, lacquer/varnish – Hoi An, Vietnam, 2008
The Great Railway Journey (TransSib)
The NOMAD way – photo essay
Trans Siberia Express Map
The railroad through the Urals into Asia to Yekaterinburg/Jekaterinenburg
Yekaterinburg from above & a bit of Vysotsky singing…
Short roadtrip through the Ural Mountains
Window to Siberia: Yekaterinburg/Jekaterinenburg: Capital of the Urals (citywalk)
The Trans Siberian Express: Yekaterinburg via Omsk and Novosibirsk to Mariinsk (The West Siberian Plain/Lowland)
The Trans Siberian Express: Mariinsk via Krasnoyarsk to Irkutsk (Central Siberian Highland)
Listvijanka: The Village of the Larch Trees (Pribaikalsky National Park/Lake Baikal – UNESCO World Heritage site)
Lake Baikal Museum (Pribaikalsky National Park/Lake Baikal – UNESCO World Heritage site)
The Great Baikal Trail (GBT): 24 kilometres from Listvijanka to Bolshiye Koty (Pribaikalsky National Park/Lake Baikal – UNESCO World Heritage site)
The Great Baikal Trail (GBT): Bolshiye Koty – (Pribaikalsky National Park/Lake Baikal – UNESCO World Heritage site)
The shores of Lake Baikal (Pribaikalsky National Park/Lake Baikal – UNESCO World Heritage site)
Dinner in a Russian Dacha (Pribaikalsky National Park/Lake Baikal – UNESCO World Heritage site)
Exploring and conquering the Wild East of Siberia
A brief visit to Irkutsk
Circum-Baikal Railway from Irkutsk to Ulan Ude and departure from Russia (Lake Baikal – UNESCO World Heritage site)
On the road – Start of a roadtrip through northern and central Mongolia
A walk on the grounds of the ancient Buddhist Monastery of Amarbayasgalant and a walk on the surrounding hills
Wild horses
On the road again: About yaks and the Mongolian town of Erdenet
Incredible views of barren wilderness from a volcanoes rim – volcanoe climb and walk (Uran Togoo NR)
On the road through Northern Mongolia (Uran Togoo NR)
“Fishing” at Lake Ugii (Ögil Nuur)
Mongolian Roadtrip: Dawn at Ögil Nuur (Lake Ugii)
Visit to the Buddhist Monastery of Erdene Zuu
Some History of Mongolia, Eagle Hunters and Genghis Khan at Karakorum
Roadtrip through Central Mongolia
Visiting a nomad family, horses, bactrian camels and living in a ger (Khögnö Khan NR)
Walking in the sand dunes of Mongol Els (Khögnö Khan NR)
Visiting the small mountain region monastery of Erdene Khamba and a ruin (Khögnö Khan NR)
Souvenir 008: Nerpa/Baikal Seal statuette, painted and glazed pebble stone – Lake Baikal, Russia 2019
Walking and hiking in Khögnö Khan Nature Reserve 1 (Khögnö Khan NR)
Walking and hiking in Khögnö Khan Nature Reserve 2 and meeting some Bactrian Camels too (Köghnö Khan NR)
Roadtrip from Northern Mongolia’s Khögnö Khan Nature Reserve through Central Mongolia (Khögnö Khan NR)
Return of the lost Wild horses (Khustain Nuruu National Park)
Souvenir 009: Buddhist Monastery Books, paper, ink, wood, silk, ribbons – Bhaktapur/Kathmandu, Nepal 1999/2019 and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 2019
Genghis Khan, Ruler of the Mongol Empire
Origin and development of the Mongolian ger (yurt)
Rock climbing at Turtle Rock (Gorkhi Terelj NP)
Why and How I created “People I met On the Road”: My 1st Travel Tabletop Photobook
End of a Mongolian Roadtrip: Approaching Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar, capital of the Mongols
Cultural Citytrip in Ulaanbaatar 1: Visit to the Naran Tuul Market and the slums
Souvenir 010: Painting on wood of “The four harmonious friends” – Shigatse, Tibet, China, 1999
Cultural Citytrip in Ulaanbaatar 2: The Buddhist Monastery of Ganden
Cultural Citytrip in Ulaanbaatar 3: Central Ulaanbaatar – about Cashmere production, Genghis Khan in Mongolia
Cultural citytrip 4: Autumn in UB and traditional Mongolian throat singing, dance and music
Trans Mongolia Express: Through the Gobi desert into China
Trans Mongolian Express to Beijing
Beijing: A visit to the Temple of Heaven and a public park
Great Beijing
Defense against the Mongols: The Chinese Wall at Mutianyu
The Emperor’s Summer Palace
Raise the Red Lantern: Cuandixia, a Chinese village frozen in time
Mountain walk above Cuandixia & travelling home
0. China by train: In Paul Theroux’s footsteps
1. China: Journey to China
2. China: Very hot Shanghai by daylight
3. China: One large lightshow: Shanghai by Night
4. China by train: Practical tips how to take a train in China and Travelling by train from Shanghai to Huangshan City/Anhui
5. China/Anhui: Huangshan, Shexian: Chengkan village – about Hui architecture, Feng Shui and Fortune telling
6. China: Huangshan Mountain Walk 1: White Goose Ridge, Beginning to Believe Peak (Huangshan National Park / UNESCO World Heritage)
Souvenir 011: Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Set – Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon, Vietnam, 2008

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