Hui and I met on a walking tour in Berlin, and then again in Hamburg. She’s originally from the small city of Chizhou in Central China, and currently lives in Melbourne, Australia.
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Natalié
I met Natalie on the train from Munich to Salzburg. She grabbed the seat facing me just as our train was starting to leave, and we got to chatting. We ended up exploring Salzburg together the next few days.
Read MoreAude Créola
Aude and I first met at a hostel in Madrid. When she heard I was going to be in Paris later that month, she graciously offered to show me around, giving me a look at what it’s like to live in Paris as a local.
Read MoreMaria Mercedes
Originally from Uruguay, Maria found herself working at a hostel in Barcelona once she set her mind on traveling after university.
Read MoreDominique and Martine
Dom and Martine are solo travelers I met in Madrid. Dom is a backpacker from Australia and Martine studies medicine in Germany.
Read MoreGabriela Frade
Gabriela works at a hostel in Madrid, and wants a career in museums.
Read MoreMizuho Takaba
Mizuho runs a coffee shop and dance studio in Niimi.
Read MoreHersha Guron
I met Hersha in Niimi, a small town of population 30,000 in Japan’s Okayama Prefecture.
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