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Departure to France!

The cabin on our ferry is tiny. But just big enough for two narrow beds, a wardrobe, a TV, and a bathroom. What more do we need? We even have a window. There is a crazy wind...

Chris will pick me up at 2 p.m. and we will leave Tampere with mixed feelings. So much is behind us, so much has been accomplished. Now, we move forward. This week has been...

As we arrive in Tampere the next evening, we are tired and still don't know where we will stay overnight. It's Sunday and my work week starts tomorrow at the Finnish office. We...

Hour after hour we zoom over good roads through tall and blushing tree landscapes. Now it is Ruska. What we admired in Sweden before is even more pronounced here. We never...

The journey to Kiruna is not made easy for us, construction sites everywhere. When we finally find it, we end up directly at a beautiful red ship church. At least it looks like...

In Östersund we are very lucky. The parking lot where we are located is right by the sea, or at least the huge lake feels like it. And next to it is a small harbor where boats...

Maybe not...

A detour worth taking!

The next morning we rub our eyes. It's cozy and warm under our blankets. But as soon as we leave the comfortable bed, it's quite chilly. Despite the continuously sunny weather,...

A phone call with the previous owners of the Cinnamon Bun explains the problem and alleviates our worries - the beeping comes from an overly sensitive sensor next to the battery...

Eidfjord Lake

We get to know Norway and its vastness and are captivated. Traveling means being free, and driving here becomes flying. Yeah!

[Editor's note: The following post is written by photographer Chris and describes the experiences from the Norwegian border again from his perspective. This happens completely...

Farewell from the Rostock ferry port and Germany for now.

Unexpected things happen. So first we take a short trip to Gothenburg during our camping vacation by plane. Chris successfully masters his first Ötillö swimrun!

How is it going? Have you left the everyday stress behind?" Haha. Yes, we don't think about that anymore, now we have real worries! The only consolation we find in the following...