Category: Preparations

The backpack challenge

Travelling a long time usually means taking heavy luggages. Heavy luggages, however, means back aches, sore shoulders, and that moment when you realise that you will have to travel hours on a bus/boat/car with your suitcase/backpack on your knees. Having read other travellers’ accounts, I decided to follow their advice and to use a smaller…

By Elisabeth 30/05/2018 Off

Work in progress

Thank you for visiting the winding log. This blog is still a work in progress, the layout is far from final and I haven’t started writing everything I wished I had yet. I hope that you will be patient and ask that you come back in a few day to accompany me in this adventure!

By Elisabeth 17/05/2018 Off

Fourteen days left

Today was my last day at work. Nine years to the month after my arrival, it’s over. Fourteen days left before I fly away. Fourteen days to get ready, it’s at the same time very short and -hopefully- long enough. But I’ve been preparing for a long time, and I have ticked a few boxes…

By Elisabeth 16/05/2018 Off