Today I woke up to make the journey back to the Rhineland. Although this time not by train. Instead we found a thing online, previously unknown to me, called Mitfahrgelegenheit. Basically translates to opportunity to carpool. So with this system people post when and where they are leaving from and give a rough estimate price of what they want to charge for each carpooler. Beautiful system that allows you to travel cheaply and meet completely new people. So we found a guy who was leaving for Dusseldorf at 12 today. We met him at the main train station in Berlin. From his accent I couldn't tell if was polish or what but he had a weird german dialect. Kind of an accentric guy all the way round. Wore a bluetooth headset and kept a notebook like
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