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Scenes from the slow route

Find a window seat and let the surroundings come to you.
Scenes from the slow route
49.4041° N, 8.6764° E

Getting somewhere by train allows for a ground-level view that planes, with all their benefits, can’t offer. Not necessarily a better way to go, just a different one.

Best to figure out where the sun might be and then grab a seat on the opposite side, which can avoid hours of squinting and the absurdity of needing sunscreen.

The natural light for taking photos – like all of the below, from a train or bus seat – works in your favor, too.

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