Tag: #backpacker
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Of my meetings in New York and the Gospel Mass in Harlem I wrote about it in the fourth live email account from New York. I did so on the occasion of my solo trip in 2004. Of meetings in New York I am doing a lot of them. And I even managed to attend…
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In visiting New York I happened to fall asleep at the baseball stadium. This was one of the events I recounted in the second account I wrote via e-mail on my solo trip in 2004. Central park in New York is also the place to find real animals. The squirrels are so used to people…
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In my opinion, the main answer to the question of why to go to Phnom Penh is to visit the places that bear witness to the brutality of the regime that dominated Cambodia in the second half of the 1970s. Reasons for being killed in Cambodia in the 1970s. I would basically have no escape…
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Encounters on the road, and in Europe, is a verbatim account of some anecdotes concerning acquaintances made on the old continent. Many encounters I have made through couchsurfing; this article discusses it in depth. I use it mostly to meet people from the place I visit, and I don’t couch surf anymore. Some of the…
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Getting lost on the road was one of the events I recounted in this, which is the second account I wrote via e-mail live from New York. I did this on the occasion of my solo trip in 2004. I was also supposed to go today to see what will become one of the 4…
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In this article is the video from Emperor Camp made on December 8, 2025. I have wanted to visit this place for years, and I was probably lucky enough to admire it in its splendor. But I really think it is beautiful even without snow. In fact I felt like walking there, in these conditions…
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In this article is the video from Rocca Calascio made on December 7, 2025. 2025 was definitely the year of ‘ Abruzzo for me, I came there 3 times. I say this especially to foreign readers, but also to Italians, over tourism in certain cities is a crime, as my country has so many wonderful…
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Tripping in the USA with Viro was the title I gave in July 2004 to a kind of newsletter in which I informed my friends and relatives of my U.S. adventures. The trip lasted three weeks, was solo and using public transportation. This is the route I took from my google maps. It was a…
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That of slow boats and that of fast trains are two experiences centuries away that can still be experienced in Laos in 2025. It is possible to be shot at full speed on one of the brand new fast trains that cross the jungle. But you can also glide on the placid rivers that run…
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I must say that the majority of funniest evenings in my travels have these characteristics: Of course there were exceptions, such as the evening in Brisbane (Australia) with my friend Rebecca with whom I later took a trip to Spain. By the way, she was theoretically the least predictable one I could have seen again.…