Brandenburg

Best travel reports from Brandenburg

Milestones

Day #10 Sunday, 10th May From Lichtenow to Stańsk Animal sounds accompanied us through the night; in the morning, we wake up refreshed in the sunshine. First, just a little...

Berlin! Berlin!

Day #9 Saturday, 09.05. From Beelitz to Lichtenow We are indeed the early birds, awake before the birds themselves. A driver looks a bit puzzled when he

From Liebenberg to the Tornow Mill

from the kebab stand for a phone store, he actually gives me a very satisfactory answer. Zehdenick is richly blessed. There are two of them. But not all days are over yet, or how...

GO WEST

A final morning greeting from Turkey! The alarms rang, as agreed, at 7 AM in all rooms. The captain had requested to depart for the airport promptly at 9 AM. Since no one wanted...

Goodbye and Beatsteaks // Goodbye and Beatsteaks

English version below A wild week and I'm still in the middle of it! After the final handovers, I said goodbye to the office on Wednesday. After more than 5 years, biddi

In the Flamingos of the North

Recently, chance led us to Linum. As we drive through the Brandenburg village in Rhinluch north of Berlin, we are amazed by the many parking spots and even more no-parking signs...

Zehdenick to Go – Bricks, Ducks, and Havel Joy

Zehdenick – Duck Alarm, Brick Adventure, and Havel Joy We thought our journey would end in Bernau. Really, it was supposed to. But as is often the case with good trips: you can...

Spreewald like in the old days – A rewarding trip to Lehde

Day 2 – Spreewald: A memorable day in Lehde Today we went to Lehde – a small place that feels almost like an island. Surrounded by canals, accessible only by boat or narrow...

By On-Demand Bus through Ukraine

The on-demand bus 🚌 is right on time and not crowded. I'm actually the only passenger and immediately strike up a conversation with the driver. One must know what to expect.😜 He...

Cristalica: Where Lead Glass Does Not Gather Dust, But Seduces

Day 3 - Cristalica in Döbern – Lead glass is alive. And how! On our way to Cottbus, we made a stop that turned out to be a real insider tip: the glass manufacturer Cristalica. To...

Stage 1-Berlin Air

How is it going? Have you left the everyday stress behind?" Haha. Yes, we don't think about that anymore, now we have real worries! The only consolation we find in the following...

Another bit of travel luck: Bernau!

Bernau for dessert – A charming finale with a bright touch After visiting Spreewald and the Gardens of the World, we should have been satisfied. Should have been. But that’s how...

A true highlight: The linseed oil mill in Straupitz

Day 2 – Straupitz: Fresh linseed oil and true craftsmanship After the rather disappointing view from the Bismarck Tower in Burg, we continued to Straupitz – and there we were...

Tag 1: It begins!

This year for the first time we planned a vacation that was not fully self-organized. We selected two modular trips through Dertour, which we wanted to combine with our own...

Day 24: Back to Germany

Return flight from Doha to Berlin

BER - the largest mousetrap in the world

... the French pilot was right and actually kept the predicted flight time exactly. After exactly 7 hours of flight time, we landed in Paris. We had already taken off at 8:20...

Zehdenick as the Finale – and the next journey is already waiting

But before heading definitively towards the highway and home, we made one last stop – which was almost poetic: The Kloster Zehdenick. A place of tranquility, with a garden that...

Where the prince rests and the soul takes a stroll

Finale with princely flair – Branitzer Castle and Park And since we've apparently developed a fondness for princes with a penchant for garden art, there was one last stop to wrap...

Stendal-Kremmen

it first. The weather couldn't be better. It rained yesterday. A blessing for me, as I get to skip the time-consuming watering in the garden. Yoga, swimming, and breakfast are off...

5 months on the other side of the world - what remains?! (self-reflection)

Exactly three weeks ago, I sat with my Chilean family in Santiago at our last shared lunch, and today I'm wearing my alpaca sweater, sitting on my parents' couch, and reminiscing...

Tropical Island

New stop, Tropical Island! Today we traveled on to Tropical Island. There is a campsite and a motorhome parking area. The campsite was full, so we went to the parking area. It was...

In the Spreewald

Next stop, Lübbenau in the Spreewald! Today we have arrived in the Spreewald and are at the Spreewald Caravan and Motorhome Park on Dammstraße. A lovely cozy pitch in close...

Lübbenau - between Fließen and Gurkenmeile

In the afternoon, we head to Lübbenau – yes, that’s what you would call the old town, and it is vibrant and inviting. At the harbor lie the traditional Spreewald boats, ready for...

The Slawenburg - a ring of earth and memory

Onward to the Slawenburg Raddusch – a place that surprises us. Rising like something from another era, the reconstructed ring castle made of wood and clay offers an archaeological...

Baroque Gables and Quiet Gardens

We start in Luckau, a small town with charm and history. The old town is like a silent painting – cobblestones, half-timbered houses, and along the city wall small gardens that...

Stork Court Blumenow

Today it is just a leisurely 27 km. The weather is being good to me. No wonder. I finished my breakfast down to the last crumb. Unfortunately, however, I am the only guest in...

10 tips for young Interrailers

My name is Jojo and I am 18 years old. Last year, I applied for a free Interrail ticket through the DiscoverEU program 2022/2023. It is an initiative of Erasmus +, where...

2022-June-Beelitz-Sanatorium

So, how do you like my photos of the Beelitz Sanatorium? Does the sight of decay make you sad or do you find it simply terrible, creepy or even horrifying? In fact, these exact...

Once far, far away please.

February 23´ To get you started, here's an original conversation between Maren and me. Maren: "Oh, I would also like to travel alone or far away, but I just don't dare." Me:...