France
France, that’s Goodbye for now
The night was wet. Properly wet. Rain and thunderstorms swept over the meadow by the motorway, behind the strip of forest and the railway …
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Northbound, With Less Romance Than Planned
October 3rd began with wind. Proper wind. Stormy gusts that stayed with us all day, pushing grey clouds across the sky at speed. Eighteen …
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Almost the Sea, Eventually the Valley
The plan was to reach the sea one more time. At least in theory. First, we said goodbye to Moritz, the dog, who in the morning had very …
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Down into france, slowly warming up
The sun reappeared, conveniently just as we crossed back into France. An interesting coincidence. At nearly 2,000 meters altitude, light …
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From provence to spain, before breakfast
The night in the vineyard was short. Not because it was uncomfortable, but because the wine harvest waits for no one. At five in the …
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France - southbound, slowly
We started again in Chamonix, which felt less like a beginning and more like a reluctant release. Mountains don’t really say goodbye; they …
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From Berlin to the alps - on the road to Chamonix
Back in 2013 we set off on a road trip that would take us from Berlin all the way down to Spain. I was travelling with my former girlfriend …