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On over 2,200 km of the journey home, quite a bit can happen. Some things are planned, while others are less so. The spontaneous stop at Hadrian's Wall wasn't planned in advance,...
Left early yesterday in the rain, but the tent was dry, which is important to me. I keep realizing that cities increase my stress levels. Once I went across Augsburg, always...
09/08/2023 We felt like we were in a bad movie today... Sweden's season had been over for a while, tourists were out and about in tranquil crowds. Perfect for us. Today we...
After the last night in tents, we faced a minor hiccup: breakfast was missing. We therefore just went to the lake to wash the pots from yesterday's dinner and immediately
Hello and good day, In our first post, I would like to introduce you to our favorite weekend retreat. This is the Naturcampingplatz Isarhorn in Mittenwald, a beautiful natural...
Both valleys are easily accessible from North Rhine-Westphalia. According to Google Maps, it takes about 7 hours, depending on which town you want to go to and when you get up....
The apartment is emptying out and the anticipation is rising. The year has finally begun when everything starts. The cold and wet weather also contributes to this.
Venice Beach Since our return flight to Munich was at 17:30, we spent the morning visiting another one of the many beaches in LA: Venice Beach....
So my thoughts were yesterday in the bakery. The dialect sounds quite lovely as well. Yesterday, the elevation profile reminded me of New Zealand's North Island. Constantly up...
We start our hike in the sweltering 35 degrees towards the nearest alp with a subsequent snack. Here in the Allgäu region, as well as in Switzerland, the elevated grazing area is...
“Copilot? Get me out of here!” AI is great. You can ask it anything, engage in a dialogue, explore knowledge, exchange ideas. And it does so on an equal footing. Just recently,...
12th Day 30.09.2025 We are already on our way back. But the journey is not over yet. Today we visited Bamberg, a charming city full of sights. The weather was very nice again, and...
Day 7. September 25, 2025. Wow, it's so beautiful here. Lindau in the off-season is great. The weather is perfect, and bus 5 brought us safely to Lindau Island. Thank you, Ronald,...
Friday, we have been on the road for a week today. So far, everything has gone as we imagined and planned. You can't plan the weather, and this morning at departure, it was 2...
In fact, the 'Walpurgisfire 54%' helped us through the night and aided digestion. The stuff: Never again! In the morning, a glance out the window revealed that the end of the...
About me - I will briefly introduce myself and share some thoughts on the reasons for my journey and that this blog is not just a physical journey through Europe - but much more...
Regensburg should be called the westernmost city in Ukraine.
Since the beginning of Corona, we have all been quite limited in terms of travel, including me. Due to my profession, I had a lot of time for small hikes and bike tours in my...
Motorhome tour through northern Greece, Macedonia, Albania, and Montenegro in August 2017
The apartment is emptying out and our excitement is building. The year has finally arrived where we can finally get started. The cold and wet weather is adding to the ant
We finally got around to packing the items that are to be moved to the Philippines. There is a service that transports packages to the Philippines by container ship. In this case,...
82 km, 1,518 meters of elevation, 3:50 hours in the saddle Summit: Schneeberg 1,051 meters (Upper Franconia) Has the entire endeavor failed? Due to ongoing heavy rain and poor...
At the beginning of August, we spent a week hiking in the Allgäu. The weather, which had been rainy in the weeks before, changed to sunny with temperatures over 30 degrees. Only...
Today was the day, the girls completed their run in great weather.
We finally got around to packing up the things we want to move to the Philippines. There’s a ser
It's done! After a long preparation and a lot of instant soup in the last few days, we've taken a big step and successfully handed over the apartment to the landlord without any...
The Mills in Bischofsheim In the immediate surroundings of the house, there is much to discover in Bischofsheim. Along the stream Brend, which flows through the village, we have...
Day 11 20.09.2025 You won't believe where we are…. But let's start from the beginning: After a good night's sleep and a hot shower, a delicious breakfast, and saying goodbye to...
After getting lost on the grounds of our accommodation, we finally set off yesterday morning. After taking 1000 photos, returning because I forgot my watch, and unnecessary...
We stayed one more day, despite (or because of) the deteriorating weather. We prefer to wander around here at the Main loop and visit a wine tasting or two. Main loop is indeed...