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Carola on London Calling, CFM radio, Corde-sur-Ciel FR (2016-05-21)
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Carola’s Wanderlust Soundtrack on London Calling (CFM Radio)

What's a 'Wanderlust Soundtrack' you ask? Longtime readers of this blog might have noticed that I occasionally like to pinch a more or less famous song title as the headline for my posts. Though I am miserable at remembering lyrics I love music of most

by Carola Bieniek
2016-05-24
Africa 360°, Featured, France, Publications & Media Coverage, The Walking Home Project
Walking Home map at my feet (2015-09)
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What did you do one year ago today? – How Walking Home has changed me

It was exactly one year ago today, on a sunny Sunday morning, that I set out on an elaborate adventure. I had it in my head to walk from my home town Berlin to Biarritz at the French Atlantic coast.

by Carola Bieniek
2015-03-30
Featured, France, Germany, The Walking Home Project
Polly cart for long-distance hiking with luggage (2014-07)
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How to make a Polly to help you carry your backpack

Earlier this week I gave you tips on how to prepare for your first long distance walk and how to sustain the hike. I hope I was able to inspire you to at last give it a try. In case

by Carola Bieniek
2014-12-19
Gear, The Walking Home Project
Butterfly on my backpack, FR (2014-07)
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Long distance hiking for beginners, pt. 2

When I set out to do “Walking Home” I had done exactly one multi-day hike that was far from the long distance hiking I was about to attempt: When climbing Mount Cameroon in 2012 I had chosen the two and a

by Carola Bieniek
2014-12-17
Gear, The Walking Home Project
Stow pocket sign on my zip-off pants (2014-09)
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Long distance hike preparation for beginners, pt. 1

When I set out to do “Walking Home” I had done exactly one multi-day hike and it was hardly a long distance hike: When climbing Mount Cameroon in 2012, I had chosen the two and a half day route with one

by Carola Bieniek
2014-12-15
Gear, The Walking Home Project
Wine glass Chateau de Miniere, France (2015-10)
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Château de Minière, a complete wine experience – Grape picking in France

I spent most of October in the Loire Valley. This region in central France is known above all for two things: its magnificent castles and its wines. Though I did find some time to explore the former, I had come

by Carola Bieniek
2014-11-04
Finances & Income, France, The Walking Home Project
Carola in Biarritz, France (2014-09-06)
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Walking Home, Week 23 and a Day: Getting there

Day 155 - Bordeaux At the moment sightseeing in Bordeaux is the least of my concerns. The city is only a train ride from Biarritz. I may come back for a few days when it's done. At the moment I have

by Carola Bieniek
2014-09-07
The Walking Home Project
Experiments road sign, France (2015-08)
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Walking Home, week 22: Wisdom

Day 148 - to La Rochelle With a heavy heart I say goodbye to Sophie and Oléron. La Rochelle, or more specifically, Biarritz and the end of my march are awaiting me. We use the morning to explore the citadel and

by Carola Bieniek
2014-08-31
The Walking Home Project
Haute Saintonge newspaper clipping article, FR (2014-08)
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Haute Saintonge (Regional Newspaper)

I had almost reached the Atlantic in Royan when I stayed on the campsite Des Acacias outside Clion. Upon hearing about my travels the owner suggested I talk to Jacqui, a reporter for the local newspaper Haute Saintonge. My first

by Carola Bieniek
2014-08-29
Publications & Media Coverage, The Walking Home Project
The sea in the distance and blue sky, France (2014-08)
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Walking Home, week 21: Because, la mer

Day 141 - to Aubeterre-sur-Dronne Another night in which I have hardly slept. The damp cold has spread throughout my body. From up the river drums and bass could be heard all night. A metal club I presume. Paul, who shares a

by Carola Bieniek
2014-08-24
The Walking Home Project

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