i met paul just now.Really?i - he was still travelling abroa

thought.我以为他还在异国游呢.think显然不对,因为现在“我”听到别人遇见了paul,现在肯定不会还硬说“我觉得他正异国游呢,你开什么玩笑”,再说跟was still也很冲突.am thinking跟think差不多问题,而was thinking这一过去进行时用在这里太过勉强,“我过去一直在想他还在异国游”?一般过去进行时很有必要了才会用,除非句子意思和语法有十分的必要要用,否则不用考虑