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Currywurst and Champagne

Day: 101-102 Km travelled: 298.1km Steps: 14 755 Location: Kandern, Germany December 16-17, 2017 With the end of the year fast approaching, the Scottish poet’s classic new year hymn comes to mind and is the perfect prelude to this post: Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind?  We’ll take a cup o’ kindness yet, for Read More

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‘How To Almost Get Turned Away At The UK Border’ or ‘The Importance of Proper Letter Spacing’

UK border control exchange: I present my passport and my completed landing card to the custom agent at the Paris Eurostar terminal. The agent takes my card, looks at it, gasps loudly and bolts upright Custom agent: “OH MY GOD!” Me: *sweating profusely * “Oh sorry, did I not fill it out properly?” Custom agent: “Oh my goodness Read More