Author Archives: Raphael Rüegg

The first days on the road

It’s been a long time coming. But now that I finally get around to write something up I truly don’t know where to start. I suppose I could start by click baiting you all and tell about the last days in Helsinki. So much happens since that I am probably not going to get allContinue reading “The first days on the road”

The first week

Friends, finally I come around to writing something here. Ever since leaving it’s been a constant flood of experiences and events leaving me overjoyed but also very exhausted. And I told myself before leaving that the writing of this blog should not be a chore, so I didn’t force my tired self to write anything.Continue reading “The first week”

The evening before

Hello my friends. What a weird time. The evening before. I am in this incredible rush and rollecoaster of emotions, between panic and excitement of the like I’ve never experienced before. I have dreamt about this moment for so many years, had it in my mind as a construct and now that it’s finally hereContinue reading “The evening before”

My bicycle and Planned Route

My bike A lot of people have been asking me about what bicycle I am taking with me, so I figured I’d write about it for a bit. Let me just mention here, that I absolutely adore my bike. It’s my treasure and I love what it stands for, how gorgeous it looks and mostContinue reading “My bicycle and Planned Route”

Ready! Time to learn!

Everything is set! Exciting news! I am fairly certain that I have finalised my packing list and acquired everything I need. It’s been a wild and sometimes exhausting ride trying to think of every single possibility and situation, making sure I am prepared for anything and everything. But now that I can’t think of anyContinue reading “Ready! Time to learn!”