Tag: #TravelinEurope


  • Bruges bar meetings and web-based threats

    It is not so easy nowadays to have encounters in bars; a very pleasant one happened to me in Bruges. I put in this article everything related to the Belgium part, including one anecdote of real and one virtual meeting. The message of this article is that sometimes, if you are traveling solo, some evenings…

  • Tour of Europe by bus – Germany and Luxembourg

    A tour of Europe by bus was a novelty since my traveling tours had always been by train or car. Overall I was not satisfied with it, although the places visited were beautiful. On Frankfurt I had gathered conflicting opinions, I decided to spend a few hours there. I can say that it is interesting,…

  • Traveling during the Covid – Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg

    The majority of people decided not to travel during Covid. I when possible and respecting all directions, I did. But I didn’t take planes or go out of Europe. This was a two-week, solo trip by public transport in August 2021 between Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg. The destinations were. Here is the itinerary on my…

  • Black Forest, there is yellow at the borders: video

    During a busy day in Germany in the Black Forest, with short trekking and visiting Triberg im Schwarzwald and especially Freiburg im Breisgau, I shot the following video. It was the last in the series Spring Bridges with a Z. Black Forest, a taste It was the last day of a long weekend in which…

  • Meetings on the road, certainly the apotheosis in Ireland

    When people ask me about travel encounters I cannot fail to mentionIreland. Maybe it was also that by the fourth week on the trip I had definitely loosened up on English. Still, I chatted a lot with many, and I also got to know several people quite thoroughly. The friendliness of strangers To Ireland I…

  • Visiting London the first time: WOW

    Visiting London was upsetting. I was a young boy from the Province. It was my first time out on my own and my first time in such a metropolis. I discover a passion for maps and subways I was thrilled by that feeling of being a microbe in the midst of a whirling world. I…

  • The top of travel mistakes? certainly in Normandy

    By mistakes in travel I mean mistakes in planning, in choosing accommodations, but mostly in ignorance in choosing destinations, especially one. First stop, Annecy I remember as now the departure of the trip to Annecy and Geneva in the third grade. A classmate had a huge boombox; we listened to cassette tapes. The first one…

  • Sleeping in hostels, particularly in the 1990s

    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:…

  • Doing the Interrail: France, UK, Ireland

    Dialogue with my super mom in the summer of 1996 when I was 23 years old; when I told her I wanted to do the Interrail. Mother I have decided that in September I will go on the Interrail. What is it? A train journey, alone, for a month in France, UK and Ireland Uh,…

  • Ride the Bernina red train: Switzerland and Liechtenstein

    Going on the Bernina Red Train was the culmination of a very itinerant tour made in the summer of 2015, practically solo and with my car, between northern Italy, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. The Milan expo I began the trip with the friend with whom I had met in Dublin a couple of months earlier. I…