In a rush, I got on the wrong train and happily rode an hour and ten minutes in the opposite direction of where I was supposed to be going. Fortunately, my schedule was a bit flexible, and even more fortunately, it was a most beautiful … Continue readingA Mountain Rail Tour in the Wrong Direction
Having just planned my exit from leisurely several days in Luzern, Switzerland, I found myself contemplating the 26-hour travel journey which awaited me: Luzern -> Milan via train Milan -> Istanbul via air Istanbul -> Incheon via air Incheon -> Seoul via train But what … Continue readingBudding Italian Natural Farmers
Well, the cheapest way I could find to get from Luzern, Switzerland to Seoul, South Korea seemed to be by way of Milan Malpensa Airport. This, of course, meant a nice little train ride across the alps. Starting with a pre-dawn goodbye to Luzern — that’s … Continue readingOn to Korea (via Italy)