7 days and 4102kms later

First journey home

The vacation is coming to an end and we are starting our journey home. From Satu Mare, we drive to the border with Hungary, as expected, there is traffic and we spend a good...

Heading further north towards Ukraine

Bicaz Gorge

A long day is ahead of us, our destination is the Bicaz Gorge and then we will continue driving north. The Bicaz Gorge (Cheile Bicazului) is one of the spectacular crossings of...

Breakfast, Departure, Cable tie

Short message about breakfast...we're leaving.

Wir verlassen die Transfăgărășan

Wir verlassen die Transfăgărășan und fahren nun Nord-Westlich in Richtung Brasov. Der bisher spannendste Tag neigt sich dem Ende zu. Auf dem Weg zur Pension Brandenberg erleben...

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...

Forggensee 2026 - Infidelity

Following the motto "During the vacation is before the vacation" (author: Daniel Appenmaier, 2026), we are already intensively planning our 2027 vacation. For the first time...

Flowers

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