By Artur Ciesielski | Challanges , Places
It’s about 6pm. I’ve had 5 beers and 3 bottles of water, that is 4 liters of liquid, not one pee. It all evaporated or soaked into t0 my clothes. I left the house at 9:45, got to the starting point 10 kilometers later and set off at 10:30. Now some 100 kilometers later I’m […]
Continue readingBy Artur Ciesielski | Photography , Places
I was, possibly, going to go to Lodz after returning from Zurich, but Lukasz suggested a trip there on my visit this last weekend, so we went. It was really just a short trip. It took 90 minutes to go one way and we had about 5 hours to see a few thing this city […]
Continue readingBy Artur Ciesielski | Adventure
A late start today. Silly me. I forgot to turn off the vibrate feature on my phone. It woke me up. I turned it off and began my two hour ordeal with paranoia or something like that. Despite turning off the vibrate feature I could hear it for TWO hours despite checking and making sure […]
Continue readingBy Artur Ciesielski | Hygge , Places
When the lush green, neatly cut as if a piece of tiles art in hundreds of hues of green, ground came into view the Lufthansa plane was just barely off the ground and seconds from landing. Shaking and rattling from the turbulence the small plane, only half full, approached the wet runway. It overran its […]
Continue readingBy Artur Ciesielski | Adventure
For the next 5 weeks or so – Krakow, Zurich, Bruges [maybe], Copenhagen, small towns in the Alps and camp sites along the Orlich Gniazd route will be my homes, sometimes for a few days, and often for a night. My whole life will be lived from one backpack. Half the time I’ll be on […]
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