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DAY 1: off to Frankfurt The big day has come... We are currently sitting at Terminal 1, Gate B61 of Frankfurt Airport, drinking our last coffee before we take off to explore the...
“White beaches, and beyond them a distant green land under a swiftly rising sun.” Thus J.R.R. Tolkien describes Frodo's view of Valinor, the home of the Valar, in the chapter...
Things are packed. Now we can get started.
Unfortunately we are not flying to Finland today
The flight was quite quiet. The seats were about the same quality as the seats on the flight from Kona to Denver - narrow, hard, tight but with legroom. (Incidentally, we got...
Frankfurt, which we only knew from passing through, proves to be much greener and pedestrian-friendly than expected on our city stroll. Just 30 minutes by tram from the campsite...
Nach «tschüss» im Herbst 2022 melden wir uns zurück und sagen «hallo» im Sommer 2023. Und wieder geht es nordwärts, diesmal heisst das Ziel Dänemark. Zuerst einmal gilt es aber,...
The bus ride from Milan to Frankfurt took a total of eleven hours. We crossed Switzerland, with additional stops in Freiburg and Mannheim, among others. I didn't get much sleep...
November 9th is the date we have been eagerly anticipating for months. For over a year, we have been making plans that have been overturned, rebuilt, and become more concrete...
The stretch from Han. Münden to Kassel is in every respect the most beautiful section so far. Sun, smooth asphalt, no traffic and always a view of the Fulda. We have now covered...
Hello dear blog community, you sent us off on our journey today in Leipzig with a big send-off. Thank you very much for that. We have just arrived in Frankfurt and will use the...
The past few days have been tough. They were days filled with expectations, days of preparation, anticipation, going crazy, and - above all - saying goodbye. We explained our...
Last evening before departure
Sleeping in, slowly starting to pack our bags, a little breakfast in between + a small farewell walk around our hotel grounds, and very importantly: don’t let it slip that Jörg...
Arrival in Namibia
Where should we go in summer 2023???
How much we would love to have already packed the camper and be on our way...Every day we realize how much we both need this break and look forward to it. However, we still have...
For me, Hanna, the plan to ride to the North Cape by bike is already a few years old. As a Scandinavia fan (long live the canoe tour in Sweden!), maybe an obvious thought? In...
Waking up at seven thirty. Everything is packed actually, but it looks surprisingly little (see picture 3). Thanks to my father who has an appointment in Frankfurt, I arrived at...
Hello, I am Hendrik. Since I turned 18, my goal has been to travel the whole world. And I'm taking you with me ;-) I have already been to the following places: - England,...
From Eschwege, the route took us to Schenklengsfeld today. You don't have to know Schenklengsfeld, but supposedly the oldest linden tree in Germany is located here. But this...
Trip to Poland and Ukraine from September 15th to 21st, 2016
Since 2022, we have established an association to support this school in the Kamuli District of Uganda. Now we plan to fly there in August with 3 club members to get a...
But from the beginning. It started yesterday afternoon. Rumors about flight cancellations at Frankfurt Airport because freezing rain had been predicted accompanied us all...
A very tough day lies behind us... We set off with the rental car at 11:30 a.m. from Magdeburg to Frankfurt. The journey was very strenuous (but when Elisa was sleeping, I was...
Introduction (of sorts) and exciting news!
Hello dear ones, The way to Thalau was not very attractive. We had to pass under the A7 three times in total, and the highway was constantly within hearing range. Only the area...
Finally went home today 😍 For breakfast, we had fresh rolls again, but a huge hornet flew into the room. First, it flew around a bit, then crawled on the curtain, and then flew...
Letzter Konditionscheck am 9.7. Ich fahre die längste Strecke des Oberurseler Bike Marathons und zusätzlich auf den Großen Feldberg. Das klappt ganz gut. Tags darauf fahre ich...