Travelogues Greece

Since the weather was again variable, we decided to have a city day. Unfortunately, three cruise ships also made that decision, so the town was quite crowded between 11 AM and 3...

Now we are once again in Crete, but this time without the bicycles. We picked up the Smile rental car from Jan at the airport and are spending the first week in Megála Khoráfia...

Today we will circle around Mt. Enos, the highest mountain in Kefalonia, to the south and west. Our final destination is the Orealios Winery Cooperative, where we will enjoy an...

05.04.2024: We drive through a very green hinterland towards the Turkish border. A warm welcome from Maria, the owner and landlady - she would even cook something especially for...

03/29/2024: After a nice jog along the bay of Igoumenitsa, a visit to Vodafon (for a camping neighbor), shopping and refueling, we drive further south... a beautiful route,...

Today I'm taking care of cash. Paying with the phone usually works. The short way from Sweatwater Beach to Sfakion is quickly done. The one steep section is quite spectacular....

73rd Day: Today was mainly characterized by annoying duties. First, we had to do the laundry again. Then we cancelled our ferry to Bari, Italy, Apulia due to the bad weather in...

69. Tag: Endlich mal wieder von Sonnenschein geweckt werden! Gleich machen wir uns auf die Socken und machen einen Strandspaziergang an die „Schnabelspitze“ des Kaps. Im...

67. Tag: Unfortunately, it is cloudy again in the morning, so we exchange the planned beach hike for a visit to Mavrobara Turtle Lake. So first the East Coast and then the West....

63. Day: Right after waking up, we set off to the Nestos Gorge. To our disappointment, a tourist bus with school children arrives just before us. But after the first viewpoint,...

This morning I was awakened by people walking around. I looked out the window and at first it looked like we were still on the move, but that wasn't the case - I had overslept....

Day 50: This morning we had a long chat with neighbors from the campsite who come from Kolbermoor. She is a moderator at the Rosenheimer Charivari station. Both are very...

39. Day: Actually, I didn't want to come back here. The disappointment was too great when I was here as a student. "A pile of stones in the dirt" - that was the image I had of...

36. Tag: Today we went swimming in the sea right after getting up for the first time. The water felt colder than in Kalamata, but there was hardly any wind and the sun was...

A lot can happen on a journey, anything is possible as long as you are willing to embrace the adventure and remain curious and open. A few weeks ago, I had one of those magical...

12.04.23 On the way to Talk Sick Tattoos, of course by bike, it already felt a little bit like 'being arrived' here in Patras and slowly in Greece. I like the city. The friendly...

Mornings at the parking space

Since we had planned to take the Greece tour with Aida in the summer of 2020 and it was canceled due to Corona, it will remain a dream for now due to the current conditions....

Today we went back to the west coast of Rhodes. The goal was the 'Castle of Monolithos', a castle ruin with a fantastic view over the sea. The drive was already impressive and...

'Adventure and mentally unprepared' ... that's how I would describe the start of my internship in Crete. Almost everyone - including myself - associated sun, hotel and...

Rollo down, first glance: the sun will come. Today only a short jogging route possible, that means 2x there and back 😏 that's just how it is. The outside shower worked really...

Crete doesn't want to get rid of us.😅 Bright sunshine again this morning. It feels so good to feel the warmth of the sun. We drive together for a while, then Burki lets me out...

Spent the last few days in standby mode. Went for walks often, enjoyed the sun, watched the kite surfers, or sometimes got on each other's nerves 😏. I've been enjoying...

I just want to say thank you for all the beautiful moments of this trip. This morning I realized once again that all of this is not something to be taken for granted. Besides...

Just sitting with an espresso and a piece of gingerbread in hand in front of the Bussi. Earlier I splashed in the sea. Sometimes the world is a bit crazy 😅. Fortunately. In...

Stayed no longer due to the fly infestation. The cracker last night was really good. Chatted a bit with others and went to bed smoky. Today we visited Preveli Monastery, Burki...

First of all, we went to the idyllic Agia Gallini. The parking situation at the port was already enough for us. You can imagine the rest. We had to get out of there as soon as...

Finally some action in Camper-Valley today 😂. Jürgen called the ADAC this morning. Admirably, he arrived from Nafplio after about 1:30. But then a problem arose. When the...

Poor, worse, worst. No, we turned around just before. I just didn't want to drive into such a narrow alley, where there was also a car coming towards us. Then I listened to the...

Unfortunately, we had to leave this amazing campsite. The reason was food and water. We met a nice guy yesterday who is traveling with a 30-year-old motorhome. He wants to be on...