Travelogues Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian

With several hours of delay, we picked up our children yesterday. Of course, first to the tavern. They ran out of gyros on the ship. So nice to finally sit at the table knowing...

After spending the night in the visitor parking lot in Fiskardo, we spend the morning at the charming little Foki Beach. At lunchtime, we then take the ferry to Lefkada....

Thursday, 08.06.2023 Today we are lazy. After breakfast, Martin goes paddleboarding a bit to practice, I tinker around in the motorhome, read a lot, in the afternoon we ride our...

78th day: After a very peaceful night at Cap Skinaro, we take a boat trip to the so-called "Blue Caves" and the "Shipwreck Beach". Along the way, we pass by the picturesque...

72. Tag: As the waste disposal emptied the bins at the parking space at 4 o'clock this morning, the night was over for me. On the 1st photo you can see how many bins there are,...

71. Tag: Wow, what an island! The west coast of Lefkada is amazing. We have never seen such colors in water anywhere else! Combined with beautiful Mediterranean vegetation,...

23.05.16 After over 200km, we marched into Sparta today. Like warriors. On foot. Wounded, but with heads held high. The brave warrior Jessica laid down her weapons here in...

37 hours of travel later, we finally arrived in Athens. The first few days, we enjoyed Greek food, cheap beer, and lots of culture. After three days, we escaped the stressful...

24. Day: On our way south, we crossed the Corinth Canal. This former masterpiece of engineering is currently out of operation. So no ships to spit on the deck. However, the view...

Last morning swimming in the sea. Outside temperature 10 degrees, no wind. No problem to swim, I didn't freeze. Only when you come out of the water, the way to the shower should...

This morning, I couldn't resist the temptation and jumped into the icy pool before breakfast, which had already tempted me the day before. Afterwards, we had breakfast again on...

It was time to say goodbye to Areopoli and therefore to the Mani region, and go on the last leg of our vacation to the mountains. About halfway there, we made a stop just a few...

After yesterday evening, we started the day a bit later than usual. First, we went to Mycenae to visit the ruins of Agamemnon's palace, which dates back several millennia. From...

Nice and good campsite, but after 2 days we are glad to go back to freedom 😅. Laundry freshly washed, kisses with windows cleaned and visited Takis again. This morning we...

Yesterday morning jogged barefoot on the beach. I like to do it, but not often. The sand is usually not hard enough. We packed everything together and left our beloved dune. But...

This morning while refilling water, we had to wait for a while. A Greek guy took a very thorough shower.😂. Then we quickly boarded the ferry to Corfu. After about 1.5 hours, we...

The time spent with our children is over since this afternoon. I would like to say it again: Thank you very much for this beautiful and special time. For nearly 3 weeks, we...

Since the weather was again variable, we decided to have a city day. Unfortunately, three cruise ships also made that decision, so the town was quite crowded between 11 AM and 3...

Today we will circle around Mt. Enos, the highest mountain in Kefalonia, to the south and west. Our final destination is the Orealios Winery Cooperative, where we will enjoy an...

73rd Day: Today was mainly characterized by annoying duties. First, we had to do the laundry again. Then we cancelled our ferry to Bari, Italy, Apulia due to the bad weather in...

39. Day: Actually, I didn't want to come back here. The disappointment was too great when I was here as a student. "A pile of stones in the dirt" - that was the image I had of...

36. Tag: Today we went swimming in the sea right after getting up for the first time. The water felt colder than in Kalamata, but there was hardly any wind and the sun was...

A lot can happen on a journey, anything is possible as long as you are willing to embrace the adventure and remain curious and open. A few weeks ago, I had one of those magical...

12.04.23 On the way to Talk Sick Tattoos, of course by bike, it already felt a little bit like 'being arrived' here in Patras and slowly in Greece. I like the city. The friendly...

Mornings at the parking space

Poor, worse, worst. No, we turned around just before. I just didn't want to drive into such a narrow alley, where there was also a car coming towards us. Then I listened to the...

Unfortunately, we had to leave this amazing campsite. The reason was food and water. We met a nice guy yesterday who is traveling with a 30-year-old motorhome. He wants to be on...

Left the beautiful parking space of Sagiada on Saturday morning. After some water and diesel supply, we took the road to Ioannina. Along the way, there were beautiful views of...

Let's keep going. It was nice to be home and it's nice to be on the road again. It was especially good for me to feel and experience my grandchildren, children, and my mom....

For me, the day usually starts the same way even while traveling. It's like my own time and I love it. Either gymnastics or jogging or walking and swimming at the end. After...