From China to Germany Archives

People that took us from China to Germany

We already told you some stories about our great journey to the West, from China to Germany by hitch-hicking. We showed you where you might end up sta...

A Turkish recipe: Potatoes Kumpir-style

In our visit to Turkey, we passed by a Cafe which served as many others, a dish very popular among the Turks. It was hot potatoes that the client co...

A Place Unique in the World: Kandavan!

During our visit to Iran, we were very fortunate to have the friendship and guideness of Oxtay, who warmly welcomed us into his home and introduces ...

Welcome to Tabriz

We have already been to Tehran together and we were there we were overwhelmed by the kindness of the people. When ever we had a problem somebody was t...

An Unusual Day in Istanbul

Our story starts with a main character. His name echoes the remains of an ancient Empire, of a warrior: Mesko!... We met this unforgettable charact...

Hitch-hiking in China II

So here we continue telling you about our hitch-hiking journey from China to Germany. The video continues, where the last one stopped, in Lanzhou and ...

Hitch-hiking in China

We already gave you a few impressions of our incredible journey from China to Germany. We showed you the places we slept, the places you might end up ...

From Tehran to Tabriz

Already tired for spending so many hours walking through the streets of Tehran, we collected our backpacks at the House of Mahtab who kindly kept ...

Walking by the streets of Tehran

We are in Tehran and it is Ramadan time, the celebration that is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelati...

My First Day in Tehran!

Since the Consulate of Kazakhstan in Urumqi did not accept my visa application because I did not meet the necessary requirements, we could not continu...

Natural Cosmetic of the Uyghur Culture

Walking through the streets of Urumqi, we noticed that many of the women wear a proud "uni-eyebrow" very marked and defined. I inquired about the matt...

Low Budget Accommodation

Here we want to give you some more impressions of our journey to the west by hitch-hiking. Before we already showed you, where you might end up standi...

Nanshan Mountain Grasslands: Part II

This post is the continuation of NanShan Montain Part I. So after 3 days of being in the forest of this mountain, away from the hustle and bustle of ...

Nanshan Mountain: Part 1

We are already in Urumqi for three days and we are staying with Umit, a friendly Couchsurfing hostess who has attended us warmly. ...

On the Road

Our Plan this summer was to travel all the way from Zhengzhou in China to Germany by hitch-hiking. In the end we had to cut the trip down a bit, becau...

We arrived in Urumqi

After 4 days on the road, 11 lifts with really great people, two nights in our tent next to gas stations on the way and one night in a cheap hotel, we...