Tag: backpacking
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Video: Backpacking Europe
After seven years of planning and dreaming, my best friend and I backpacked Europe in summer 2015. Here’s a video of our travels through Iceland, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, England, Bavaria, the Czech Republic and Austria.
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Romani in Slovakia: Search for Identity
The sun is setting over the colorful storefronts and Gothic cathedral on the main road in Košice, the second largest city in Slovakia. Slovak children run up and down the road, playing in the singing fountain which is beginning to change colors as night falls. Slovaks are enjoying beer and wine at street cafes, and the…
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So I met a guy on the plane…
I met a man on a flight to Frankfurt, and I think it may change my life. We were crammed in seats so far back you couldn’t see the moist towelettes and eye pillows of first class, browsing through movie selections and trying not to make awkward elbow advances across the center rest, when a…