Tag: long-distance
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Beyond the Gobi – From the Desert to the Yellow River
Deutsch unten – täglicher Bericht auf Polarsteps! 中文下边 – Polarsteps 每日报告 ! „After the lonely weeks in the Gobi, I treated myself to a long-overdue rest day in Liuyuan. Even more than the break, I looked forward to seeing Guang and Sonja again. Sonja had travelled all the way from Switzerland to accompany me for a stretch of…
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Samarkand & Hiking the Hisar Mountains: A Journey through Snow and Culture
The mountain walk from Duschanbe to Samarkand
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Tbilisi
Hiking in Georgia
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265 km Through Turkey: My Journey from Edirne to Istanbul
Deutsch unten 中文见下方 If you’re interested in daily updates, check out my PolarSteps! Over the past five days, I’ve walked 265 km from Edirne to Istanbul — that’s an average of 53 km per day! Shortly after setting out from Edirne, I reached the small town of Havsa around noon. After a long lunch break,…
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Edirne: Balkan Update
Deutsch unten 中文见下方 If you’re interested in daily updates, check out my PolarSteps! I have now been on the road for half a year! On February 26, I began my hike from the southwesternmost point of Europe, Cabo de São Vicente in Portugal. Today is the 13th rest day of this journey, and I will…
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València – Why My Right Earlobe Got Sunburned
Deutsch unten 中文下边 Daily Update on Polarsteps! After accompanying Guang to the airport train in Málaga, I set off alone for the first time. Walking along the sunlit promenades, I couldn’t help but reminisce about our many hikes together—until the first tears rolled down my cheeks. Covering such a distance that day would have delighted…