by SabrinaMyracle | Mar 7, 2026
Sneeuw Alert in Amsterdam Our Introduction to Winter Rail Travel The days before departure for my winter expedition were filled with the usual pre-trip chaos. I packed and repacked my bag about 10 times. I scrolled through my hotel bookings ensuring they lined up and...
by SabrinaMyracle | Dec 4, 2025
“As long as it’s not January…” I mutter to myself.It probably comes out more like “mmnoaory,” half-mumbled into my pillow, but my dog hears it anyway. He hops on the bed and sighs loudly and dramatically, as if I’ve personally offended him by waking up at 4:50 a.m. I...
by SabrinaMyracle | Nov 9, 2025
Fondue in Switzerland I stamped my foot and watched a spectacular spray of water fly from my waterlogged hiking shoes just as the bus in Stechelberg pulled up, right on schedule. I passed over a handful of Swiss franc coins, received a nod from the driver, and we were...
by SabrinaMyracle | Oct 24, 2025
One day in Garmisch-Partenkirchen from Munich Part of my ongoing series: The Checklists Collapse Here Garmisch-Partenkirchen Just an hour from Munich by budget-friendly train, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a taste of Bavaria wrapped up in a neat day-trip bow. Or so it...
by SabrinaMyracle | Oct 17, 2025
Boarding the First Train My first rail expedition was everything. It had castles. Thomas Müller scoring a goal in the Allianz Arena. Bavarian beer served on the trains. Missed connections, near-missed connections, and flight delays. We got a little lost, and even more...
by SabrinaMyracle | Oct 8, 2025
Futbol or Fußball: How It Feels to Be in the Stands I’ve done the math , and soon I’ll describe the difference in how match-day mornings might look. Now it’s time to calculate the incalculable: what does it mean to shout Tor! in Munich and GOOOOOAAAAAL! for...
