Travelogues Saxony

The first test shouldn't take too long, just a few days to get acquainted, hopefully this year! But not too far away. Who knows! When would there still be time? It was already...

We, dear readers, already paid tribute to August the Strong yesterday. But if you are in Dresden, as we are today, you can hardly avoid him, Frederick Augustus I. When we...

We have finally arrived in Leipzig. The train journey and the change in Erfurt were successful. The usual restaurants for lunch are visited in the station. The tickets for the...

Early in the morning I make a detour to Terezín, formerly Theresienstadt, which became known as a concentration camp. Today, a 'normal' village is surrounded by guardian walls...

After picking up the keys to my parents' apartment at the Technical University of Chemnitz on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, I walk with my dog down Reichenhainer and then...

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.

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...

My trip to Mexico for Mom's birthday.

In the meantime, we sharpened our plan regarding the route. We would head north in Germany, maybe to Hamburg, perhaps to Flensburg, and then we could possibly take a trip to the...

Then, for the first time, we properly put the entire motorhome into operation. The gas bottle was connected, the onboard power turned on, and everything was tested: stove,...

A beautiful, sunny day begins. A quiet night is over. It takes some time for the cycle to get going. For a hearty breakfast, rolls are spread. The tram takes you back to the...

After a short break, the next challenge comes. The task is: "cook dinner for the teachers (and the group). There should also be dessert. You also have to do the shopping." Said...

The departure from Dubai went well, although it was a bit exhausting. We only slept for 2 hours because we had to go to the bar again last night😬. During the departure from...

For years, I had a distorted image of Dresden in my mind. The city, completely destroyed after World War II, was perceived by me as consisting only of ugly prefab buildings from...

Neubrandenburg - Leipzig - Berlin

After a restless night, as it seemed that the tent's protection was missing and someone told me a horror story. He was boofing with his friend and during the night his friend...

View from the Katzstein to the Schneesterg in the very back right

Today, on August 3rd, 2021, the sun is shining. I woke up at 7 a.m. and put the tent out in the sun to dry. My neighbor brought me a cup of coffee and his daughter said goodbye...

28.07. - 31.07.2019 from Markranstädt via Mühlhausen, Erfurt, Blankenstein and Teutleben Mileage upon return: 7984 Shortly after the sun had gained some power, we went for a...

27.8.2018 Dresden-Zittau-Görlitz We travel by regional train with our assembled (!) bikes to Zittau in the tri-border region of Germany/Czech Republic/Poland. In the GDR era,...

Departure from Central Germany. Previously visited the family of my driver - for me, it's rather short distances. The long drives are yet to come. And off we go on Tuesday,...

The insurance advisor came to us. The task was to take out a travel health insurance for the duration of the trip. We were both covered by statutory health insurance, which worked...

we would end up wasting two months of TÜV, in the future, TÜV and gas inspection would again take place synchronously. Additionally, the vehicle inspection would now always happen...

It has been a while since then, but I still remember that I left with very mixed feelings. I knew what to expect, but I didn't have a plan for what questions I wanted to answer....

The winter had remained cold, so we had simply left Gary in his barn. But now it was February, possibly the warmest on record, and spring had begun. Our bees had already taken...

The following weekend, we took the two cushion pillows from Gary that looked the most worn. One, a seat cushion, had two long slits and definitely needed to be repaired. The...

Just that same afternoon, Sebb took a detour on his way home to the classic car workshop around the corner. He suspected that the entrance would again be too low and the lifts...

After waking up in the overgrown parking lot, I explored the area a bit. Here you could clearly see what I described yesterday regarding the open-cast mining lakes. In addition...

Upsala, today is already Day 2. And still nothing written. I'm a little ashamed. But only a little. Started yesterday morning after a cosy breakfast in Lohne. Of course, Jan...

To find out why the engine was so heavily oiled, I cleaned it and then took a 70km test drive. Although I suspected a motor damage, I still had a small hope that only one or two...