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Paradise island
And then the boat arrived at the Rawa island resort. Uh boy! Uh boy! Uh boy! Maybe we should have booked some more days…
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Chilling
Oskar and Bernhard are checking out our sun loungers. This looks pretty darn good. And the villa in general is just awesome, by the way: very spacious, each bed room has a dedicated bathroom and the...
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The beach
Time to hit the beach. The trip from our doorstep to feet in the sand was pretty much 5 hours. This is not too bad, especially considering how fantastic this place is. White sand. Dreamy palm trees....
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Breakfast with a peacock
Peacocks are as ubiquitous here as are squirrels on US porches. Oskar loved to chase behind them.
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Elephant’s trunk towel
I admit I’ve never seen such a creative towel presentation before…
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Private pool
Lamia bought this little pool which can be easily filled with water from the sea and is a great way to have the kids enjoy the beach without us having to worry that they drown… Leo: The sea is...
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Water play
Rawa Island Resort is awesome. I guess I do not need to repeat this anymore after the previous entries. This island is an amazing place and it beats every other resort we have visited before (which...
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Going home
Ah man, that sucks! Our boat back to Mersing was scheduled for 2 pm. We made the most out of the morning at the beach, showered, packed and then enjoyed one more time the buffet, followed by cocktails....
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Got milk?
Oskar loves to have a hot chocolate first thing in the morning. And boy does he like to show off his milk beard afterwards.
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Delayed revenge
When Tatjana was little and I came visiting in California, she started a horrible tradition, which was: wake up uncle Leo by jumping into his bed. I wrote about this on my blog, though the very...
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Lazy beasts
Today we took Bernhard and Tatjana to the Singapore Zoo. And I made a pretty serious decision: Leo: I won’t bring my camera! Yes, I’ve been to the zoo multiple times, but there’s always a chance to...
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Our private train
Today is Singapore’s national day, so we used the time to for some shopping with the kids. I guess a parade or something else amazing happened at the time when we took the MRT, it was deserted. Okay....
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Bumpy digital world
In my recent entry about the Singapore Zoo visit with Bernhard and Tatjana you could see that I bought two photos taken by official photographers. They were expensive (50 SGD for 2, with special offer...
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Travel preparations
There are two events happening in the next 2 weeks in Europe: Tomorrow is the 50th wedding anniversary of my parents. They decided to celebrate in a small setting with family at the very place they’ve...
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#germany
And here I am in Germany. My flight was quite nice: check-in in Singapore did not take an hour, but just three minutes and I sailed through all the immigration and security checks smoothly. While I was...
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