I had high expectations about visiting Scotland, which came true, both for the places and the experiences. But also for Liverpool. Oh my God! I am speaking in English! As mentioned at the time the Interrail ticket was different. They change rules and systems from time to time, but I think it can still be…
Sleeping in hostels was another big change on this trip, and for a poor seasonal student worker, it was a way to save money, but also to make friends. In fact, in the era of talking to people, interesting acquaintances were made in hostels. The featured photo was generated by artificial intelligence. Sleeping in hostels:…
New Friends in Jordan is a verbatim account of the traveling oddities that happened to me during the first part of my trip to Jordan. Specifically from when I went to Amman, Jerash, and the Dead Sea. I met interesting people, other travelers but also locals. In fact in the Dead Sea you really float,…
The idea of taking a solo trip to Thailand is very common, given the characteristics of the country. I met many people like me, also many girls although Italians are always the least represented. At that time I was very active on Facebook, especially in groups of solo travelers, on which I found the latest…
That of visiting an island in Thailand was one of the main goals of the trip. There are many and there is something for everyone. Aside from evaluating which ones are more or less crowded, the time of year should be considered. In fact, the climate changes significantly between the Gulf of Siam (east side)…
Going away alone makes it easier to meet people on the road. With the Mediterranean islands I am especially lucky for female acquaintances. On the island of affectionate cats I like to think that tomorrow, all of Cyprus may become famous for being the island of cats. Reading the various guidebooks it seems that the…