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Sebb's Sabbatical Contract

On the seventeenth of November, Sebb received an email with the draft contract from his boss. We had never seen such a contract before, where would we have? What we read sounded...

The visit

The following Sunday morning, the message came: "Yes, the motorhome is still available. When can you come and view it? Today, perhaps?" We managed that. But we were not alone at...

The Name

Sebb arranged the – hopefully last – appointment with the seller, it shouldn't take long, just hand over the key and make sure everything is in order: payment, papers, contract,...

Back in the German delivery room

I was looking forward to my shifts in the German delivery room. It was actually a feeling of 'coming home' to my familiar environment. Not much had changed and all the...

No workshop - first winter

Tuesday, twenty-eighth of November, we had finally managed to arrange a workshop appointment for seven o'clock in the morning for the following day. However, it had started...

Leipzig - Stopover at Filou

04.07.2023-05.07.2023 In Leipzig, we were hosted by Filou in her enchanting flat. Graffiti Wall of Fame and abandoned swings with different levels of enthusiasm.... And of...

Countdown is running

The countdown is running! Only a few hours left until we board the buses to Frankfurt. Today it's time to pack things, study notes, rehearse, check all passports, and then we're...

Two weeks in Germany

It's incredible that I have already been back in the German everyday life for two weeks. Upon arrival at the airport, it felt strange. The joy of seeing my beloved family was...

Keep the small car or not?

Just under 2 months until the start. Like most people, we also owned a car. A "guacamole white" Opel Corsa, which we had been driving since 2015. Now the question arose,

The tour set

December had already begun, and the first Advent was just around the corner as our ADAC tour set was delivered. The handlers of our request didn't hold back and sent us a hefty...

The first encounter with Gary

When we were invited to visit friends in the Gohlis district of Leipzig on a Saturday in September 2023, the train drove past an old mobile home shortly before the destination...

Registration only with an appointment

It was not possible to get an appointment at the registration office; as soon as one became available online, it was already taken. Sebb therefore decided to just go to the...

#02 Lützschena Palace Park

Picnic in the idyllic palace park

The Purchase Agreement

Sebb had packed part of the purchase price in cash so that the seller knew how serious we were. He then gathered the sales documents, contract, registration papers, vehicle...

The first considerations

Somehow we had already thought about it. A longer break from everyday life. A longer journey. Where? Europe? New Zealand? How long? 1/2 year? 1 year. Certainly later. Maybe in 4...

Costa Rica - in just under 3 weeks it's time to go!

In less than 3 weeks we will start our adventure 'sabbatical'. We are taking a break from our jobs and just trying to go with the flow. Where could this be better than in a...

Arrival day

For the first time, we are taking bicycles with us on vacation for 4 people. The assembly takes a lot of time. Packing suitcases and 'closing up' the house demand the rest. But...

Only 8 more sleeps..

It's getting serious now. In exactly one week, I'll be on my way to Berlin. By then, I have to pack my backpack. I actually have everything together, but don't you always have...

The beginning

Nine months and no fixed plan, this is how our adventure begins. We are Sebb and Ines from Leipzig and will be on the road for nine months from July 2026. That's all we know so...

The beginning of Theo....

The preparations for our journey with Theo through Europe.

#01 Markkleeberger Lake

Most beautiful path to Markkleeberger Lake

Reisevorbereitungen positiv gesehen

Reisevorbereitungen and then - The coronavirus test is positive. Well, better now than during the trip. And while my husband turns the apartment upside down and cleans, I start...

Leipzig

The journey was the destination...

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