Category Archives: Travel

The homeless non-beggar

Posted on 2016-11-17 by Andreas Moser

Shortly after midnight at the train station of Cluj in Romania. The night train to Targu Mures has been canceled without any information about the underlying reason, let alone a replacement train or even a bus. With my broken Romanian, … Continue reading →

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Man with Hat

Posted on 2016-10-24 by Andreas Moser

Walking around the cemetery in Piura, I stumbled into a photo shooting. “Wow, what a hot hombre,” the photographer exclaimed and asked me if I wanted to pose for some photos, giving his actual models time for a break. (In … Continue reading →

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Random Thoughts (2)

Posted on 2016-10-19 by Andreas Moser

I am still getting up every day before 6 am. But because of that, I need a pizza or a steak at 10 am at the latest and by noon I am already smoking cigars. Dear Donald Trump, “she’s not … Continue reading →

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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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