Travelogues Grand Est

We are all nervous, as this is our first time going so far away. None of us have been outside of Europe before. The preparations have been going on for months, actually for over...

Today we are going to Verdun and then to Reims. Free parking space about 20 minutes away from the city center. Amazing cathedral, only Buster had to wait outside. We had a great...

Camping de Riquewihr Place No. 32 (too close to the road) day 1 Weather: nice 22 degrees Travel in 4 countries 450 km Highlight: Venetian Parade in Riquewihr Lowlight: 2x...

The lake (Lac du Der) where I am camping today is the first artificial lake in Europe. Why, when, and why I do not know.

I have left the Moselle and I am cycling on small and narrow streets. No bike paths and no signs for my V56 route. But it's okay, I am well prepared and I write down the names...

The plan is to travel to Pargny-sur-Saulx, the first locks were okay, or rather the first lock. We left the Belgian behind, but at the second lock we had a disaster. Immediately...

03.07.2018: Preparatory meeting with Dors in Baerenthal

Installation of Torzähler ETSV Offenburg and visit to Strasbourg (France)

1. Station in a sleepy French village called Heuilley-Cotton - found via France Passion. A completely quiet, beautiful parking spot... the church bells on Sunday morning are the...

The beautiful city of Strasbourg - French flair in a European cloak

Somehow it all fits together so wonderfully.... Without it really being meticulously planned. I'm traveling through 14 European countries in two big trips and at the very end,...

Yes, people, so this is my France premiere... It's beautiful here, really beautiful. And it's great that I am experiencing the last stage of my break with my family. With them,...

Arrived safely in Strasbourg, tomorrow I'm already heading to Spain ✌🏼I want to quickly go to the sea 🌊 and then I'll see what's next.

We started the day in Luxembourg at the wonderful 'intense coffee' location. At night, we enjoyed peaceful rest at our camping spot by the lake in the 'parc naturel régional de...

We spent the day in Metz waiting for the rain to pass. That was quite useful, considering that the days ahead will have shorter distances and more locks. So, we planned to...

One last time city-seeing, one last time couchsurfing - before I get closer to home. The experiences of the 10-day Vipassana still have an effect on me and I continue to see how...

Wednesday 24/08/2022 Whether Metz is more beautiful than Nancy is a matter of debate among fans of Lorraine. They are both a sight to behold. There is plenty to discover, with...

Tuesday 23/08/2022 The lively city with a rich history and extensive parks. Lorraine Dukes, Place Stanislas from the 18th century, gilded wrought iron gates and Rococo...

Sunday 21/08/22 Leisurely bike ride from Camping Villey-le-Sec to Toul, about 10 kilometers there and back. Through a landscape that reminds us of Southern France. Noteworthy in...

On the very last day, the sun was shining as if in competition with us, so we strolled through the old town of Strasbourg in a relaxed manner. We had no idea that one last...

After a punctual departure, we arrived in Strasbourg after 8.5 hours. We were delighted by a small hotel with beautiful rooms and a central location. We strolled to our...

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