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Drive Away: Fort Lauderdale to Chicago

I Just arrived in Miami from South America and now I’m looking for a flight back to Europe. But then I hear of a severe tornado in Kansas and I wonder if I should call my friend Donna who lives there to see if she is OK. Have not heard from her for several months.… Read More Drive Away: Fort Lauderdale to Chicago

12. March 201927. January 2022 driftingvagabondLeave a comment

Fraser Island

Second day on the Island, early morning, I am the first to get up. Relighting the fire to make coffee suddenly I see 3 Dingoes very close to camp, the closest one is about 5 meters away from me. The first thought calls to grab a stone, the second where is my camera. Have you… Read More Fraser Island

4. March 20192. February 2022 driftingvagabondLeave a comment

Most beautiful Train ride in the World?

On most websites about Sri Lanka, the train ride from Kandy to Ella is considered the most beautiful in the world. Personally, I was quite disappointed. During most of the journey, the primary forest was completely cut down, mostly all the way to the top of the hills. Now planted with huge tea plantations, and… Read More Most beautiful Train ride in the World?

27. February 20191. February 2022 driftingvagabondLeave a comment

Arrival in Ella by train

It feels like being in an airplane after landing, taxiing to the gate. But I am sitting in a train On arrival, even before the vehicle comes to a stop, people immediately get up from their seats, only to stand 10 minutes or more in the aisle waiting til the queue finally starts to move.… Read More Arrival in Ella by train

27. February 20191. February 2022 driftingvagabondLeave a comment

Hibernating in Sri Lanka

Wintertime in Switzerland. I have enough of the wet-cold gray weather and bad-tempered people I have to get out of here! But where to? For the sake of convenience, I actually wanted to travel to a country I already knew, but in a somehow unfathomably way, Sri Lanka had been in my head for some… Read More Hibernating in Sri Lanka

1. February 201927. February 2022 driftingvagabondLeave a comment

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