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"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."

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The Baltic Brutal Czechia Estonia Belgium Finland Germany Sweden

Gallery: The Baltic Brutal

August 8, 2025February 21, 2026

A few photos I captured along the way – mostly in checkpoint cities.

The Baltic Brutal Czechia Estonia Belgium Denmark Finland Germany Sweden

Overview: The Baltic Brutal

August 2, 2025February 21, 2026

A second race across Europe, this time heading north instead of south.

The Albanian Connection Rail Albania Austria Belgium Germany Italy Switzerland

Finding my way across Europe

August 18, 2024February 21, 2026

My route from London to Tirana – which I largely figured out along the way!

The Albanian Connection Rail Albania San Marino Austria Belgium Germany Italy Switzerland

Overview: The Albanian Connection

August 17, 2024February 21, 2026

Links to the coverage I produced during my race across Europe.

Trio of Tripoints Luxembourg Belgium France Germany

Gallery: Luxembourg

May 5, 2024August 11, 2024

Photos from the corners and capital of Luxembourg.

Trio of Tripoints Weird&Wonderful Travel-by-Numbers Luxembourg Belgium France Germany

A Trio of Tripoints

May 4, 2024February 10, 2025

Touring the corners of Luxembourg, in search of the places where it meets a pair of neighbours at once.

Drielandenavontuur Belgium Germany The Netherlands

Gallery: Drielandenavontuur

October 28, 2018May 25, 2023

Photos from our October adventures- mostly in the Netherlands, but with detours into Germany and Belgium too.

Drielandenavontuur Things to See and Do Weird&Wonderful Belgium Germany The Netherlands

Three countries in ten seconds – the Drielandenpunt

October 27, 2018February 10, 2025

Visiting a curiosity of the map of Europe, a ‘triple point’ where Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands meet – by e-bike.

Drielandenavontuur Rail Things to See and Do Weird&Wonderful Belgium Germany The Netherlands

Limburg, The Netherlands

October 23, 2018May 25, 2023

A holiday with Dutch friends introduced me to a new part of the country: Limburg, the southernmost province.

The Honeymoon Tour Rail Things to See and Do Europe Belgium Germany Italy Switzerland The Netherlands

The Honeymoon Tour

March 18, 2018May 24, 2023

An overview of our honeymoon trip across Europe: from our wedding venue in Rotterdam, to Taormina in Sicily, all by train!

The Honeymoon Tour Rail Belgium Germany Italy Switzerland The Netherlands

From Rotterdam to Taormina, by ten trains

June 10, 2017May 23, 2023

An overview of each of the train journeys making up our Honeymoon tour from the Netherlands to Italy.

Berlin 2014 Things to See and Do Weird&Wonderful Germany

Designpanoptikum

September 13, 2014May 22, 2023

Berlin’s surreal museum for industrial objects.

Berlin 2014 Places to Stay Weird&Wonderful Radisson Rewards Germany

Radisson Blu Berlin

September 11, 2014May 22, 2023

My first Club Carlson stay, at Berlin’s remarkable Radisson built around a fish tank!

Berlin 2014 Places to Stay Things to See and Do Food&Drink Radisson Rewards Germany

Two nights in… Berlin

September 11, 2014May 22, 2023

An end-of-week jaunt to Germany’s capital, to check out some architectural curiosities.

Berlin 2014 Germany

Gallery: Berlin

September 11, 2014May 22, 2023

Photos from various tourist stops – and my hotel – in Berlin.

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