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Germany

July 26, 2025by Lisa Karpinski Leave a comment

August 19, 2018. In the morning, I continued to Lübeck and arrived around 11:15 a.m. I really enjoyed the city—it was beautiful, with a charming tower, a moat, and a […]

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Munich

April 13, 2025by Lisa Karpinski Leave a comment

August 6, 2022. Arriving in downtown Munich was no small feat—first a ten-minute walk to the metro, then a half-hour subway ride. But I bought my €9 ticket and made […]

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Landsberg am Lech, Germany

April 13, 2025by Lisa Karpinski Leave a comment

July 31, 2022. I’ve visited my childhood friend Anne a few times since 2010, my first time in Europe as an adult. Her father had worked with my mom at […]

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The Romantic Strasse

April 9, 2025by Lisa Karpinski Leave a comment

July 28, 2022. I was sad to leave Ursula. Her kindness and comfortable abode had provided a valuable respite. I left reluctantly, heading to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, but traffic […]

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On to Schwäbisch Hall

April 9, 2025by Lisa Karpinski Leave a comment

July 18, 2022. I slept in till 10. It took me a while to get moving—washing clothes, showering, making breakfast and lunch, clearing out the car, tidying up the house. […]

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Along the Neckar

April 9, 2025by Lisa Karpinski Leave a comment

July 16, 2022. I woke up to a cool morning, a refreshing change after the heat of the previous days. It’s been sweltering, with temperatures in the 80s and 90s […]

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Leaving Bonn

April 9, 2025by Lisa Karpinski Leave a comment

July 12, 2022. I woke around 9 having slept poorly due to worry. I’d been tossing and turning thinking about the two months remaining and had no idea how I […]

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On to Germany

April 9, 2025by Lisa Karpinski Leave a comment

July 4, 2022. Today was a slow start—I woke at 10 and headed to breakfast, where Coosje and I talked for a few minutes. I thanked her for her kindness, […]

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Lisa Karpinski

Lisa Karpinski

Lisa Karpinski

I love wild nature, art, culture, and learning. I spent years in the environmental field and later worked at Apple and Intel doing technical writing. I come to the world as a naturalist, explorer, and interpreter of customs.

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