STEBO'S BLOG

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I am Stephen. I was born in Dublin, Ireland, I now live in Rotterdam, the Netherlands since 2003. I love cooking, travel and learning new languages.

Asia Tour 2026 - Day 25/25 - 3rd September - Going Home

Hotel Corridor We had ordered a taxi for 05:30, it was still dark and I was incredibly hungover. Luckily I had pre-packed everything the day before and put the last few items in my hand luggage. The receptionist had two little breakfast packages for us too. Our bird It was dark for most of the drive, we exited the city and drove across the undulating steppes to the airport. When we arrived at the airport the sun was just rising. For some reason our Turkish Airlines flight wit

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Asia Tour 2026 - Day 24/25 - 2nd September - Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia - City 15/15 - Country 9/9

The Market Entrance It was decided that a day at the market was on the cards. After breakfast we walked 3 km to the Narantuul Market with its beautifully decorated gate. Then market was huge, selling clothes, school stationary, household stuff and what not. Carpet-land More interestingly, they had lots of carpets which in itself was spectacular as they were hung on either side of the aisles and above the aisles making for a very colourful and special experience. Traditional

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May 6, 20241 min read

Reykjavík, Iceland - Day 6 - Tuesday 2nd April 2024

Bookstore/Café Iða Zimsen After waking up and having breakfast, we hung around for a bit. Eventually, I went for a walk and bought a book...

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May 5, 20242 min read

Reykjavík, Iceland - Day 5 - Monday 1st April 2024 - Easter Monday

The tour bus After brekafast of eggs and toast, we stood outside in the cold at 09:30 to wait for our bus for the guided tour. The bus...

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May 3, 20241 min read

Reykjavík, Iceland - Day 4 - Saturday 31st March 2024 _ Easter Sunday

The English Pub I got up late and made toast and scrambled eggs, then headed back to bed. After a rest, we went to the English bar for...

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Apr 17, 20241 min read

Reykjavík, Iceland - Day 3 - Saturday 30th March 2024

The Drunk Rabbit We got up relatively early, had a breakfast of cheese and roggebrood. we went for a walk this time, westwards, and...

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Apr 16, 20241 min read

Reykjavík, Iceland - Day 2 - 29th March 2024 (Good Friday)

Rainbow Street We had our own breakfast in our place, which thankfully had a nice big kitchen. After lots of coffee we were ready to...

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Apr 15, 20242 min read

Reykjavík, Iceland - Day 1 - 28th March 2024

Early morning flight The previous day I arrived at Stanislav's place but didnt sleep at all with the sound of all the clocks. We got up...

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