2001

Living in London

I lived in London from December 2001 until March 2003. While living there, I also travelled a bit around the United Kingdom. London Cambridge Edinburgh Right before Christmas 2002, I visited Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland, UK, with a friend.…

A few days in Uruguay

I wanted to spend some days at the beach, and travelled to Montevideo. That turned out to be a bit of a mistake. The beach was the worst one I have ever seen. Montevideo Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay, is…

A quick visit to Paraguay

While on a vacation in South America in November, 2001, I made a quick trip to the border town of Ciudad del Este in Paraguay. Ciudad del Este ‘Ciudad del Este is the second largest city in Paraguay, and it…

3 days in Chile

I was three days in Chile, and visited Santiago, Valparaiso and Vina del Mar. I really loved what I managed to see of this country, and have decided to go back there later. Santiago I had a short stop of…

A week in Brazil

I stayed over a week in Brazil, most of the time in Rio de Janeiro, but I also visited São Paulo and Foz do Iguacu. Rio de Janeiro I stayed six days in Rio de Janeiro. Most of the time…

City and nature in Argentina

In November 2001, I had a three weeks vacation in South America. Buenos Aires The trip started and ended in the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires. I was in the city three times during the vacation.   Iguazú Falls I…

Côte d’Azur

I was four days in Monaco in 2001. While I was there, I made a daytrip to Cannes. Most of the day I spent on the beach. Monaco Besides attending a conference, I also found time to play at the…

A week in Tokyo

I was one week in Tokyo in early May 2001. New Tokyo Tokyo is a modern city with 12 million inhabitants. It is cleaner than most cities of its size, and crime barely exists. The population is more homogenous than…

Conference in Barcelona

I was in Barcelona a few days at the end of February, 2001. Barcelona is the capital and the most populous city of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain.