The traveller’s zeal
“Existence itself is not enough to call it life. Life is a constant struggle without mercy for weakness, which leads to the goal that we have chosen. All the rest are just blank pages from our book of existence. “
My name is Martin and this is my story. I travel because it is fun and a great way to continue self-education which enriches the worldview and opens my eyes to unnoticeable things, both in the distant countries and the closest ones. Let's get to know other cultures but let's also respect and defend our own.
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Whilst travelling from the Christian remains of Constantinople and the ancient sands of Persia, through the Himalayas, the Great Wall of China and the dense jungles of Borneo, I realized that the world must have its order. Therefore despite my beautiful adventures and experiences I always remembered which culture I myself belonged to, and I also appreciated the beauty and values of our beautiful - White Christian civilization.
“Existence itself is not enough to call it life. Life is a constant struggle without mercy for weakness, which leads to the goal that we have chosen. All the rest are just blank pages from our book of existence. “
7 February 2025
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27 January 2011
24 February 2011
2 March 2011
21 September 2011
9 August 2012
12 November 2012
7 March 2013
Independent and dependent countries and special administrative and autonomous regions of Asia described on Kompas Travel: | |
Independent countries of Asia: |
China, Mongolia, South Korea, Myanmar (Burma), Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iran (Persia), Philippines, Indonesia (adventure in Sumatra), Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait. |
Special administrative regions of Asia: | Hong Kong (PRC), Macao (PRC). |
Autonomous regions and territories of Asia: |
Tibet (PRC), Gorno Badakhshan (Tajikistan), Karakalpakstan (Uzbekistan), Iraq (Kurdistan). |
Unrecognized and partly recognized states of Asia: |