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A view into the Tuscany of Germany
8:00 Take-off in Stromberg 8:20 Short stop in Ingelheim, bringing homemade mango-chili chutney with home-grown chilies and baked pretzels, a seemingly final farewell hug, then...
Audio tour through the historic wine town
How time flies … Traveling by motorhome is designed for packing up and moving on at any time. And since packing is quick because everything is stored in the vehicle, frequent...
Slate houses, Reichsburg and Moselle romance
The Rock Church below the castle was built between 1482 and 1484. It is a Protestant church and is considered the landmark of the town. Rock Church Due to the natural...
Lookout tower Prinzenkopf, relaxation in the thermal bath, and underground tour
The largest cold-water geyser in the world
We must not lose sight of our further travel plans, even though it is currently very beautiful in the Palatinate. On Wednesday after breakfast in the sunshine, we have to say...
Beginning of life in the motorhome and its challenges. Part 1 of my journey to just beyond Bonn.
Shaped by the heatwave in June, this year we are heading north again. A long time ago, we took an Interrail trip through GB and Ireland, back then without kids. However, like...
06/16/25 What a pleasant drive from the Palatinate to the Eifel. Finally arriving without being completely drenched in sweat. 21 degrees and a mix of sun and clouds. At noon, we...
A historically rich city with cozy street cafés, traditional family businesses, and large shopping centers. „Am Plan“ features the first fountain from 1806, which provided...
Starting Situation The main question is: Are we both well enough prepared to hike several days through the Palatinate Forest with a backpack weighing 13-15 kg each, and how many...
Our first tour took us to Bad Hönningen on the Rhine in October 2023. There we had a beautiful spot right in the front row at https://mobil.wellness-rheinpark-camping.de/. Bad...
It lies with its Hohen Acht at about 746m and is part of the Rhenish slate mountains. The Eifel borders Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia, the Eifelsteig connects...
From Winterspelt through the South Eifel to Langsur-Mesenich on the Sauer
First stage from Konzen to Winterspelt.
Shortly after seven, the alarm went off and I actually wanted to get up, until I had the sudden realization that breakfast is only served from 8 o'clock. So I closed my eyes...
There's a horse in the 'hallway' (December 14th - 15th, 2019) The night was calm. The rain had stopped at some point. We woke up relaxed. Obligatory morning calling:...
3rd Day 21.09.2025. After a delicious dinner and a stormy night, we celebrated a wonderful party in the Neanderthal cave. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who was there and...
06/15/2025 Bad weather, even with thunderstorms, was forecast for today. So we set off early from the Black Forest. The plan was to make a stopover in the Palatinate, in Sankt...
After we actually wanted to set off much earlier in the year with the camper, we finally made it last Thursday, and we spent 4 days at the Moselle. Our journey took us through...
After a good breakfast, the bike was packed by 9:30 AM, and we were ready to go. I set off under a bright blue sky and sunshine. Just before noon, I reached Koblenz. I took a...
The last stage of the Lahn adventure is coming up - but no longer along the Lahn, but along the Moselle.
After a deep sleep in our refuge in Schmalfeld, which didn't have much to report (because it was pure boredom), here's a sign of life from us, for all those who are still...
Day 7 Burg-Zell Camping Park Mosel A bed in between was also quite good. The start was around 9:00 a.m. and I didn't want to miss breakfast.😉 Today it was only 17 km, which was...
Trip by train to Koblenz - one of the highlights of our tour. The weather forecast on Saturday evening looked anything but promising: continuous rain for much of the day. But as...
My 65th and last travel blog entry: We're back, several euros, South African Rand, Singapore Dollars, New Zealand Dollars, Australian Dollars, Japanese Yen, US Dollars, and...
Von Mainz aus fuhren wir mit dem Schiff nach Rüdesheim und erkundeten dann am nächsten Tag die Innenstadt von Mainz, die bekannt ist für ihre römische und mittelalterliche...