An 8 Month Backpacking Trip in Numbers

In 2014, I donned my backpack for a grand total of 8 months. And as you can probably imagine, a lot of things happened over such a long period of time. If you’re like me, after going on a long trip (or even a short trip), you might struggle to find ways to condense all of […]
How to Visit Teufelsberg: An Abandoned Spy Station from the Cold War in Berlin

After visiting a friend in Berlin, Germany, I had one last day to spend in the city before catching my bus to Dresden that afternoon. In deciding what I ought to do, my friend had mentioned that just outside the city there was a large park in which is Berlin’s largest hill (and therefore best […]