Travelogues Saxony-Anhalt

Day 8, Friday, May 8th. The start of the second week of the tour. While I'm still packing up, Dave is already fixing his tire. He does it very efficiently.

Day #7 Dave is ready when the shops open and gets lucky at the second shop. They can repair his rim, so we can continue our journey with a slight delay...

Day #6 Wednesday, May 6th. We managed to put 50% of our plans for today into action. Sleeping in? Check. Just like the lazybones who waits until the bird has flown away.

The Day After – From All-Inclusive Back to Reality... Almost Anyway Last night we returned home around 11 PM. And what can I say: Even one’s own home definitely has its advan

This time we ventured into the Harz. This part of Germany was entirely unknown to us until now, so it was about time we explored this area of Germany as well. First, we chose...

The second day of our border walk began with a minimalistic breakfast. After that, the weather disrupted our original plans. We initially intended to go on a boat tour, but the...

Today was the first day of our border hike. In total, we had 68 kilometers ahead of us until we finally arrived at Lake Bergwitz. The route was long, the weather changeable, but...

At the latest in Sri Lanka, I realized that traveling to other countries also involves social role changes. In Sri Lanka, Germans are considered filthy rich and it doesn't...

In the morning, we took the ferry across the Elbe River, which departed directly in front of our hotel, to go to Wittenberg. The ferry service was supposed to start at 9...

Since our planned trip to Canada had to be postponed due to Corona (we hope for next summer), we spontaneously booked three hotels in eastern Germany: in Wörlitz, Strubben, and...

Can one sleep well before such an undertaking? Those who have never thought about such a journey certainly sleep well. Now it's time to go. Having had a light breakfast and...

Today we visited another English-style garden - this time it was so big that we needed the whole day to explore it: the Wörlitzer Gardens. Wörlitzer Gardens The gardens...

Nachdem ich Weihnachten letztes Jahr durch die Corona Regelungen in London verbracht habe, war es mir in diesem Jahr möglich nach Deutschland zu fliegen. Das war am Ende eine...

After the last, once again quite chilly weekend in May, we are putting the caravan away. With a trip to the Altmark, the caravan says goodbye to a well-deserved break. Kalbe an...

On the way to the north, we made a quick stop in Magdeburg to visit the children. We parked at the site by the Winterhafen. The place is totally fine and conveniently located; you...

Today we traveled to the sweet lake again with motivating music. One of the highlights was the new highway and the wildlife bridge above it. After that, we passed the vineyards...

On Monday, October 24th we flew home from Chicago. But our flight didn't start until the afternoon, so there was another rich breakfast in a breakfast restaurant. Around 10 a.m....

In the morning we first drove to Oranienbaum Palace. The place Oranienbaum was once called Nischwitz, until Prince Johann Georg II gave it to his wife Henriette Katharina as a...

Today was the last day of our border walk. We set off early again and this time Marike took over the navigation. The destination today was Petersberg, and the route was not too...

Or better: Or, Elbe, Saale, Unstrut, Ilm 😊

Hello dear ones, Now I finally want to write a few lines in my blog. Yesterday, after almost 39 km and 12 kilos of luggage, I was too exhausted to do anything else but shower...

What is the mad fool of a Gaijin doing? Didn't the Anrüchige want to go to the north? Yes, he still does that, but the Ungustl thought he would like to visit a bakery today, in...

Liverpool Street Station Finally, after eleven months, I was allowed to go home for a good three and a half weeks. After some back and forth due to Corona and the cancellation...

After our cozy breakfast, it was time to warm up again, tune instruments, practice songs, read music notes, study lyrics, take a break once in a while, and continue until our...

On the last day of our border walk, it was time to say goodbye to the campsite and to an eventful week. After breakfast, we packed our things together, tidied up the area, and...

From Dessau to Barby on Friday, April 19, 2019 Today we "slept in" until 8:00 a.m. After the delicious breakfast provided by our very nice innkeepers and many good...