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‚3Kids - 3 Months - 3 Continents‘

The adventure '3Kids - 3 Months - 3 Continents' was a great success and now we return as a strengthened family to our everyday life. Unfortunately, three months have passed. It...

And off we go...

...that's the motto of today's Sunday, when we, 19 students and 2 teachers, set off for Lancaster for a one-week exchange. Upon arrival at the airport, it was time for a group...

December 27, 2017 - Here we go!

Train ride to Düsseldorf - Excitement!!

Last preparations

So, now it's serious. Today Tanja and I are taking the train from Münster to Frankfurt and then flying from Frankfurt via Sao Paulo to Buenos Aires. Hard to believe! The...

The journey begins

So. The first journey is starting. Eurocity to Zurich. Let's see if I really arrive on time at 5 PM

Preparation in progress!

It starts in a month!

Thursday Aachen

All Germans have gone to Girls or Boys Day. We had to find a job that is a cliché for the opposite sex. I went to RWTH for a program called Cammp. There I had to do things with...

Tuesday Aachen

I went to Landaal for Bowling. I got a strike! I also went on the last day of our English teacher. That's why we spent both hours with her and as a gift she gave us photos of...

Packing

I don't know how many times I packed and unpacked my backpack until everything fit. In the end, not everything I wanted fit in the bag 🤣. A third of it remained. Hopefully I...

07.January 2022 - BLOACS supplier appointment in KIRCHBERGERSTRASSE, COLOGNE

On January 7th, 2022, there was a very interesting and positive discussion with BLOACS CEO Bernd Lohmüller in Cologne at the Bloacs facility/playground on Kirchberger Straße....

Day 2 - From Hagen to Menden

Fortunately, today's stage was a bit shorter than yesterday because it was raining all day. However, there were still some beautiful views of the Sauerland region.

Slowly, but only very slowly towards home - Krefeld - January 28th

After a hearty breakfast, we say goodbye to mother and head to our next destination, Krefeld. The familiar highway signs line our way and I can't believe I'm driving along the...

Let's go...

Time to set off: at 2 degrees and fog, I calmly and relaxedly pack the last things. Good preparation and detailed time planning have paid off again, I'm perfectly on schedule. 4...

Soon it's starting

After welcoming a new crew member last year, he/she was lovingly prepared for the family hobby through a 50-week training. Finally, the cold, dark, wet season is coming. Is...

Preparations are underway

Indeed, the preparations are underway, the vehicles have been checked and are ready to go, just need to be loaded and off we go.

Before the start

Rödel, Rödel, soon it will be done

Prolog

It starts again in two days. Then we'll be on tour again. This time we have chosen to cycle the Baltic Sea Coastal Cycle Route, the entire length from the Danish to the Polish...

Aachen

The last stage led across the Weser-Talsperre (not the Weser near Bremen) and the Vennbahn cycle path to Aachen. A great city! But the evening (highlight: a Zouk dance group at...

The first step is done...

...on Friday (18.11) I booked my ticket back to Frankfurt from Rome. That was the first action for the whole trip or the so-called "first step". As known, it's the hardest one....

To Lourdes

Who doesn't know the many worrying news - be it wars causing misery and death, prices rising, drought spreading, refugees fleeing their country's conditions and seeking a better...

HERE WE GO AGAIN!

Hello dear holiday, adventure, and cycling community, here we go again! On Monday, August 17th, 2020, I will be on the road again with my bicycle. Destinations include Bremen...

Back in the hometown - Velbert - January 29th

In the morning, we have a delicious breakfast. The boys are already at school, after all, it's in the middle of the week and my sister and brother-in-law still have...

Lets get it started

Today it finally happened - my journey has begun. Even though I can now look forward to the next few months again, when I said goodbye, I thought maybe it's better not to go. A...

December 24, 2017: Merry Christmas!

Three days to go. Have I already packed everything..?

Finally on the go!

...oops, it took us one more day until we finally left. The little tasks that still had to be done kept piling up, and since I typically start getting sick as soon as I go on...

Stopover in Cologne

The transfer to the train to Mannheim was successful. A view over the train station and the journey continues. We can also see the Cologne Cathedral when leaving the station. We...

Minou in the snow

Finally snow in Neuss. Minou was particularly happy!

Martes-Aachen

On Tuesday we play games like 'who am i?'. Then we have class. At home we had something to eat and then we went to 'superfly'. There we jumped and played capture. Then we had...

Arrival

STRIKE at Frankfurt Airport! After a strike was called at Frankfurt Airport, our outbound flight was changed to Düsseldorf at short notice. Fortunately. Everything went smoothly...

The evening before...

30.01.2022 (see in english below) I was the last to receive my negative test result. Now we could upload everything and we could start ....could: At 7:36 pm we received the...