4 january 2019 Haslau an der Donau – Bratislava This morning I woke up with cold feet. They only had gotten cold in the last part of the night. It took me a while to pack all my stuff. In the field next to mine there were horses. They were curious, but also they didn’t know what to think of me. At the fire brigade there was this brave man taming the fire. As I was running out of water,…
3 January 2019 Schwechat – Haslau an der Donau Haslau an der Donau This are Sabina and Jürgen: Jürgen has made a book with poems and he gave one to me. I thank him and said that I would send it home, so I did not had to carry it. Then they even offered to send it for me. So I wrote down my address and then something funny happened. My zip code is exactly the same as theirs only…
2 January 2019 Wien – Schwechat It was hard to continue my journey. After being in the same place for a while. Before I left I had to arrange sleeping spots until Boedapest. So I went on where I stopped yesterday with this. But it took me still a few hours. And it isn’t finished yet, but most of it is done. ☺ I said goodbye and thanks to Denise who hosted me in 2018 and in 2019. First I…
24 december 2018 stress day 89 I had nothing that I needed to do today. It should be a relief, but it caused so much stress. Suddenly nothing to live towards. Nour went to his family and I stayed at his place. At the end of the day I eventually decided to join the couch surfing group. It took some effort to find them because they were on the move. Luckily there is whatsapp live location. I had my first…
23 December 2018 Tullnerbach – Wien Alexandra and Markus: And there strong son Bram I was so lucky today; Markus was willing to bring my backpack to my next host. So a second day in a row I didn’t had to carry it. Yee. But after Markus had contacted Nour, my host for today, Nour sent me a message and asked me if I was coming today. So I said yes and then I found out that I had been…
22 December 2018 Neulengbach – Tullnerbach My backpack disappoints in thin air, so I had no choice to just go to my next host. Be aware for the black sheep. I had a splinter in my sock, this costed me half an hour. I sat down to remove it from my sock. I used my foam mat to sit on . And then I put my shoe back on and went on. After about 15 min I realized that I…
21 Dectember 2018 St. Pölten – Neulengbach In the moring I woke up with a messege of my host that they could not host me because all his kids had become sick over night. so I sent a message to someone else who had accepted me. And after a few hours I got confirmation that I was welcome. Lars pointed me to an old roman way which al the emperors had used to travel to Wien. Later I found out…
20 December 2018 Sankt Margarethen – st Pölten I woke up in the night and was not able to sleep anymore, it was around 2.30 and it was cold in the kitchen but there were some blocks of wood still glowing in the fireplace. I started my search for wood around the house, but I could not find anything. But as the fireplace was the only thing heating the house, I knew there had to be more wood. After a…
19 December 2018 Melk – Sankt Margarethen In the night I woke up to go to the toilet. I thought it would be really cold, but when I went out and back again my sleeping bag was nice and warm. So you see everything is relative. When I packed my tent it was in covered in a thin layer of ice which made it difficult to fit in the tent bag. Then I went to a supermarket cafe to warm…
18 December 2018 Donaudorf (Ybbs) – Melk A bit unusual day. When I was pakcing my sleeping bag a men of ‘Strom’ asked me if I was sleeping. I answered that I was packing my sleeping bag then he left. Then I was ready to go to my next destination. As I was walking towards the hydroelectric dam near Ybbs, I passed by a dock where there was all kinds of stuff for maintaining for the dam. The water…