Category Archives: Travel

Easily Confused (61) Learning Spanish

Posted on 2016-10-18 by Andreas Moser

How I thought I would learn Spanish: How my friends think I learn Spanish: How I really learn Spanish:

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Random Thoughts (1)

Posted on 2016-10-17 by Andreas Moser

Every day, my head, my notebooks and pieces of paper all over my apartment rapidly fill up with ideas about articles, comments on current affairs and links to other interesting stuff which I want to turn into stories. Some time. But … Continue reading →

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Video: Writing by the Sea

Posted on 2016-10-16 by Andreas Moser

Working on the south coast of Easter Island, ignoring the tsunami warnings:

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I found Donald Trump’s barber

Posted on 2016-10-15 by Andreas Moser

Photographed in Arica, Chile.

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Video: Looking for an Apartment in South America

Posted on 2016-10-15 by Andreas Moser

As you have probably been able to read through the lines, I haven’t been too successful in finding an apartment in South America which is quiet enough to read, write and think, let alone to sleep. Finally, I consulted a … Continue reading →

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Planet Earth II

Posted on 2016-10-14 by Andreas Moser

The BBC is working on Planet Earth II and judging by the trailer, it will be a breathtaking documentary. To cover the time we still have to wait, you can of course watch the original Planet Earth episodes, all of which are … Continue reading →

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I met Joe Biden on Easter Island.

Posted on 2016-10-06 by Andreas Moser

As you know, I am currently hiking on Easter Island. Today, as I wanted to make siesta in the shadows of the stone statues, I spotted a familiar face. First, I thought it was some random man who happened to … Continue reading →

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Where George W. Bush is still popular

Posted on 2016-09-29 by Andreas Moser

I have never seen a “George W. Bush Boulevard” or “George W. Bush Square” anywhere in the world. For some reason, he is not very popular anymore. I am not even sure if there is any “George W. Bush Street” in … Continue reading →

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Kon-Tiki

Posted on 2016-09-26 by Andreas Moser

Preparing my trip to Easter Island, memories of Kon-Tiki leaped into my mind, one of the first travel/adventure books I read. Thor Heyerdahl and his crew did not sail to Easter Island in 1947, but further north, yet the underlying question if the islands … Continue reading →

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The dog is watching out

Posted on 2016-09-25 by Andreas Moser

(Photographed in Salvador, Brazil.)

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