At 17, Lasse Stolley has chosen to live without an apartment. Every day, he travels 1000 kilometers aboard the German railway company.

He sleeps on first class seats on trains, eats in train stations and showers in public swimming pools. “I have traveled more than 500,000 kilometers,” estimates the young man, who lives in Thuringia, in east-central Germany. A thirst for freedom in materialized in his desire to hike in the Arctic Circle.