12. Oktober 2018
"Hiking through France on your own? Isn’t that dangerous?" a man near the French border had asked me. He had coughed miserably between his questions and proceeded to take a good pull on his hand-rolled cigarette. I often get questions like these. And whether I was not afraid of becoming sick or being assaulted and such. Of course, anything can happen: assaults, accidents and sicknesses. I have been robbed, had malaria, was forced to spend the night in a Benedictine monastery, and have been at...