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Lonely Planet
During the flight from New York to Berlin, the screen displays the flight route. I zoom in with my fingers over my traveled countries and think of Rainald Grebe's song Lonely...
Bye Bye Camilla
Today I sold my good old faithful Camilla. A loyal, reliable companion. I took her on my first solo trip to Wales in the spring of 2023, navigating the left-hand traffic and...
Honey harvest
As every year in early summer, there should be a honey harvest again this year. It had already been apparent back in April that this year's yield would be smaller than usual. One...
Striezelmarkt Check: Between Wandering Mouse and Carousel Joy
A Day Full of Contrasts: From the free carousel joy in Elbepark to the dense crowds at the Striezelmarkt. While our smallest “Wandering Mouse” (1) preferred to explore Neustadt...
Hiking through Bielatal, Pirna, and in search of lynxes.
We started the day with a trip to Bielatal. There are numerous bizarre rock towers and needles there. We decided on a three-hour circular hike from the Schweizermühle parking...
Sunland Park
We had gifted a trip. At the beginning of the year, one of Sebb's godchildren had a birthday, and we decided this time to give not a physical item, but time. A day trip to Sunland...
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Huschich werds🥶
Flying to the warmth is generally known and popular. This time, we're flipping the script and traveling north, to the coolness. To Iceland🇮🇸 Right after landing, we'll jump into...
The Upper Lusatia
Today we started, our first destination is a small campsite in beautiful Upper Lusatia, the Country Camp in Oderwitz. The site is very well-maintained and is undoubtedly a...
What to pack.
Yesterday was Ines' last day at work, so we had the whole day to pack. We both knew beforehand that this would lead to some discussions.
Weigh the vehicle
How much does a motorhome weigh? This question could determine whether we continued our journey or received a fine. So far, we hadn’t experienced any police checks with...
The last night at home ⚽️🇩🇪⚽️
Tick Tock .. home is the last night. And of course, we will watch the first World Cup game of our Germans. 😎⚽️🇩🇪 #tomorrowwewillgo
.. are we ready to go .. ?
Hi, we are David, Michelle, Luis & Lea. On June 15, 2026, we’re off .. our first joint trip with our new rooftop tent. Sure, we’ve slept in a tent a time or two before, but...
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Little feet, wide land: Our start into the adventure of family
Why this blog? We do not focus on just one big annual vacation. Life is happening now! We show you our little escapes on the weekends and how we master everyday life as a large...
Cave exploration and hiking in the Saxon Switzerland
In September, Gary should take a few days off with us again. Cave exploration and hiking in the Saxon Switzerland were on the agenda. Sebb had received the cave exploration as a...
Elbsandsteingebirge: Wanderung auf den großen Zschirnstein
30.000 Schritte, 16km: Wanderung auf die höchste Erhebung der Sächsischen Schweiz
Day 7: from Grimma to Dresden - with tailwind
The hotel in Grimma is highly recommended After a hearty breakfast, we speak to the hard-working landlady, who also no longer understands so much of the world. She thinks...
Day 5: from Nordhausen to Leipzig
Encounters (I): We want to have breakfast in the bakery next to the hotel; my wife goes to the counter to order: "Good morning, we would like to have a cup of coffee..." - she...
Elbsandsteingebirge: Königstein and Bastei
Today, two of the main attractions in the Elbsandsteingebirge were on the program. We specifically chose Monday instead of the weekend as it tends to be very crowded during...
The Upper Lusatia
Today we started, our first destination is a small campsite in beautiful Upper Lusatia, the Country Camp in Oderwitz. The site is very well-maintained and is undoubtedly a...
Hike with boat ride
We hiked to the Upper Lock of Kirnitzschklamm and took a boat ride there.
From Carriage to Coffee Break: A Day in Bad Muskau
Day 3 – Bad Muskau: Castle Romance, Tower Training, and Ice Cream with a View (plus a little border advantage) Today, we briefly left the Spreewald behind and traveled a bit...
Dresden
After about 12 kilometers of walking + zoo visit on the first day and a long night on the bus, it was nice to relax for the holiday 😬 On Friday, a day trip through the Saxon...
Weihnachtssterne in May...
Wonderful Saxony :-)
Meißen - the white gold
We stayed where the fox and the hare say good night. On our drive from our hotel at the Elbe ferry in Coswig, we also saw him during the day: Fox on the way at the Elbe ...
Seifhennersdorf
On Monday (28.05.2018) I leave the tent around nine. The laundry I washed the night before is not completely dry yet, so I hang it out in the sun. It's already quite warm under...
.. are we ready to go .. ?
Hi, we are David, Michelle, Luis & Lea. On June 15, 2026, we’re off .. our first joint trip with our new rooftop tent. Sure, we’ve slept in a tent a time or two before, but...
Restoration of the trunk lid
On a weekend in July, we tackled the rotting trunk lid. Here, the inner wall had already started to come loose, and at one corner, the material was exposed. Sebb had measured...
Saxon Switzerland
A hike in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains
Zittau and its mountains
On Wednesday, May 30, 2018, we start around nine in the morning. After hiking in summer temperatures for the past few days, I decided to take one or two days off at Lake...
Leipzig - really beautiful here
Leipzig - really beautiful there😊
Further technical preparations
As part of the further travel preparations, there was still a lot to do. Many repairs, installations, theft protection, other features... Everything was solved very...
Day 5 from Zschirnstein Biwak to Taubenteich Biwak
Early in the morning at 7 am, I set out to climb the mighty Zschirnstein. The small backpack with a water bottle, water filter, and valuables was quickly packed. After 100...
To restart in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains
After several postponements of the start date, it can finally start again on Friday, May 26, 2018. For the next major milestone, I have chosen the Caucasus. My rough travel plan...
Motorized Individual Mobility
Shortly after selling our small car, the question arose as to how we should transport our groceries in the future. Bread, butter, and cheese could be carried in a backpack or...
The Inspection
It was morning, early morning, very early morning, when the alarm clock rang at half past five. It was the sixth of March and our appointment at the truck workshop was coming...
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