I wondered how much of a place we take with us and how much of ourselves we leave. I’m not sure what the answer is, but I can say that it was one hell of a day.

I probably would not be in Salzburg if it was for my friend, Noemie.  I was planning on going to straight to Vienna, but she intended to go to Salzburg before Vienna.  I’m really glad that I decided to go…

So, when I left Kaiserslautern, it was my full intention to drive into the alps. I had spoken with Franz, the owner of Rucksack-Kaiserslautern.  I had gone to get some more gas for my stove, and he gave me some…

The canals at night are simply glorious. With the street lights along the edges and the occasional Christmas lights that are strung across, the black water shimmers with a romantic glow. I saw a lot of couples wandering along the canals, holding hands, high on each other.