A couple of Swiss intellectuals left comfort behind to see the world before it's too late. This is not a travel blog. It's the journal of a radical life choice.
He runs ultramarathons and thinks in systems. She translates literature and sees the world through stories. Together, they chose freedom over comfort.
After nearly thirty years each in Switzerland — stable careers, mountains, excellent cheese — we made a decision no one understood. We moved to the United States, and from there, we plan to spend twenty years seeing the world. Working online, writing, running trails on other continents.
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