Unrequited love?

Solidarity!

After learning about the history of the prosperous and self-assured city of Gdansk during a tour today, we headed to the Centrum Solidarnosc in the afternoon, a massive metal...

Gdańsk

Maria's Castle

On the way to Gdansk, we made a stop at the Malbork Castle. This castle boasts several superlatives: the largest brick building and, based on its area, the largest castle in the...

Pope and Pierogi

Here in Masuria, all places have two names. We landed in Mikolajki or Nikolaiken. This is of course related to history, but let's skip that for now. Around...

Through the Suwalki Gap

This morning we leave our dream accommodation and visit an impressive sculpture park of Lithuanian artists near Vilnius. After that, we head to Poland...

Last Day

Today, as the weather was too bad to stay, we drove from Svinklov to Hamburg to Camping Wildpark Schwarze Berge, where we spent the first night of our journey on May 19th. In...

on the Franconian Way: Nature Park Altmühltal and Nürnberger Land

Over the past ten days, the weather has been variable and mostly significantly cooler. Since it was still very hot for hiking on August 15 with over 35°C, and Georg seemed to have...

Forggensee 2026 - Treats and Games

Vacation time for us always means cheat time and game time. While camping, we tend to cook a lot ourselves (as Swabians, we're too stingy to eat out all the time), but the...

Forggensee 2026 - Neuschwanstein and Zugspitze

Neuschwanstein It should be clear that the author of this blog is a bit of a Neuschwanstein fanboy. But who can blame him? The symbiosis of a fairy tale castle and...