By Hilbert Haar Super typhoon Magnkhut has missed Hanoi and barreled into southern China, so Myriam and I feel confident…
Browsing: Columns
By Hilbert Haar We stay in the old center of Hanoi at the City Backpackers Hostel on Bat Su Street.…
By Hilbert Haar Seoul is a city of 10 million, roughly 250 times the sizes of Dutch St. Maarten. Entering…
By Hilbert Haar On a Wednesday afternoon, we wander over to the visa center of the Chinese embassy in Ulaanbaatar.…
By Hilbert Haar We leave Irkutsk on a Monday morning – rising early because the train leaves shortly after 8…
By Hilbert Haar On a Thursday at 3 o’clock in the morning our train rolls into the main station in…
By Hilbert Haar This is how it began on a Sunday morning in Moscow. We took a taxi to the…
By Hilbert Haar My life as a global nomad began on June 26 when I stepped on a plane in…
By Hilbert Haar We’re getting closer to the beginning of our big trip towards Asia. St. Maarten is in the…
by Cdr. Bud Slabbaert If an airport in the Caribbean wishes to be an international hub, or even a regional…


