The 320€ Train Ticket: A Lesson in Grown-Up Decisions
The Best-Laid Plans... I had it all planned out. I was heading off to Zürich—not just for a fun trip, but to meet up with a fantastic friend flying in from San Francisco and, crucially, to pick up some key supplies for my tiny, fledgling business project. The journey itself was going to be an adventure: regional train to Duisburg, followed by the convenient, clickety-clack of the overnight sleeper train straight to Switzerland. Pure, civilized travel. I felt a little buzz of excitement as I arrived at my local station,...
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