Travelogues United Kingdom

My today's plan was originally as follows: Rent a bike and drive to Loch Ness, not because it's famous, but because it's the nearest lake. Unfortunately, the weather forecast...

Just two weeks after our trip to Crete, we are already going to England. We have been invited to Luke's cousin's wedding. Since Luke is a native Englishman, half of his family...

In the morning, we left the charming town of Richmond. The path was initially flat, following the River Swale, then through meadows and fields, and - unfortunately for quite a...

Good morning, travel friends We left the Normandy Hotel in Glasgow early in the morning to catch the ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast. Our journey was coming to an end as we left...

Resolution: Enjoy the journey!

It's Sunday, Annmarie and her husband Nick pick us up from the campground in their car. We drive outside of London to a lake. Here we take a nice walk around the lake...

We are making a stop in Keswick. A small, compact town. Colorful flags are hanging everywhere. There are undoubtedly more outdoor stores here than anywhere else - everything...

Today, the approximately 420 km towards Folkstone were on the schedule. We started around 11:15 and the planned driving time was about 5 hours. Shortly after the start, even...

Today was planned to be another quiet day. Monique planned a little treasure hunt, we used the big washing machine again, and then we walked to a pub for lunch. Mostly along the...

Road flooded

Today I started at Canary Wharf. I'm not sure about that place. There are some nice spots, but also a lot of construction sites. Which is a kind of annoying, because you have to...

August 18, 2017

Arriving in Glasgow at the bus station around 8 pm on Wednesday evening. Then we had to walk to the hotel for a good half an hour. Annoying - but the way was totally worth it!...

Today I decided to go for a little exploration of Oxford on my own. The weather was beautiful with 22 degrees and I could walk through Oxford in a t-shirt and almost got my...

Tonight a strong wind came to Cornwall and in the morning it was raining and still windy. This time I met a lady from Switzerland at the breakfast. She also travels alone, but...

Today I leave Salisbury to go to the sea. On my way to Torquay I stop in Exeter to see St. Peter's Cathedral. It should be one of the most beautiful cathedrals in England....

The first leg is complete. We took a taxi to St. Pancras station in London and successfully navigated the strict passport and luggage check. In one hour, our Eurostar will depart.

Today we headed towards Ingleby Arncliffe after a very cozy stay at 'Lovesome Hill Farm' with a lovely elderly couple. Unfortunately, both rain and wind caught up with us again...

Anne and I set off from home at 5 AM this morning. The Frankfurt airport performed well, and we were at the gate by 5:30 AM. The flight to Manchester went smoothly, and picking...

It’s almost time, and the students of the 9th grade from EVSL are on their way to the English town of Poole, where we will meet our host families tomorrow around 12:30 PM. Some...

We arrived in London last night. Although the TGV Basel-Paris is fast, the seats were not very comfortable. In Paris, we had to transfer from Gare de Lyon to Gare du Nord. This...

Dear travel friends Good morning from Edinburgh, dear travel enthusiasts. Today our day began without the infamous packing of suitcases - a real respite after a week full of...

Because heavy rain and a thunderstorm were forecast for tonight, we left for the next campsite a day earlier than planned. After initially looking very good on the 300 km route,...

Natural slate cliffs

South England | Cornwall. Coasts. Cliffs. Sea. Snow-white endless beaches. Wind. Fishing villages. Candy cottages. Nature reserves. Some find it too much - not me. I have long...

Hey everyone Today we woke up with a splashing sound in our ears - it was raining. Yesterday we got an idea: we need a boat motor! Otherwise, we won't be able to go forward... ...

Hey dears! Our day started pretty unspectacular, but: with sunshine! However, we absolutely had to do laundry and actually found a laundromat that was open on Sunday! But.......

Since my train to Plymouth departed from Paddington station, I checked out of the hostel a little earlier to briefly visit Baker Street 221B near Paddington. I also had a short...

Welcome to Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh! :) On Monday, we were mainly busy with the journey. Once we arrived at the hotel, we rested with cookies and pretzels - but since...

This is how we actually envisioned it. The day began with a relaxed and delicious breakfast in Orton (granola, strawberries, blueberries, and much more). We then walked in the...