Travelogues Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Yesterday I didn't drive too far because I had to visit Bordeaux of course. Since the campsite is 12 km outside, I first did a Komoot bike tour in the surrounding area, which is...

Right now I'm sitting in a small café in Rochechouart. I spontaneously stopped in this small town as I was passing through. Picturesque, quiet, and with a beautiful castle. I'm...

We are in the hinterland of St Jean de Luz heading towards the Pyrenees, visiting some small towns like Ascain, Ainhoa, Espelette, Cambo-Les-Bains, and Ustaritz. They are all...

Today we are getting a long way closer to home. We are leaving Spain and heading for the Dune du Pyla in France. It is near Arcachon and is considered the highest shifting dune...

A mini stopover in France including a sunset swim.

I slept wonderfully until just before 8 a.m. Then packed up and went to the train station. To my surprise it didn't rain. It's supposed to rain a bit later. I'm curious to see...

Monday, July 31, 2023, Day 14Tonight we are 14 days on the road, 940 km away from Cologne (800 km by bike and 140 km by train), which keeps us very well in schedule, because in...

What does 'I slept long' actually mean? Does it refer to the actual sleeping time in bed, does it only refer to the time at which one leaves or is it about the length of the...

By now, it doesn't take long for me to feel at home in a new place. The feeling arises as I enjoy my morning coffee today, just like yesterday, at the café around the corner,...

Departure for the first camping trip without Felix on 27.04.25 From Taunusstein to Val de Blois near Orleans Simple camping for transit and for one day On the second day,...

Surprisingly, the day began with a sporting session. Jogging and yoga on the beach, with a dip in the Atlantic. Then quickly under the shower and after "Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré" on...

Because I slept at Paola's house, I had to get up earlier than the other students to pack my bags. That's why we also only arrived ten minutes before the trip and the others...

Saturday, September 24th, 2022 Morning: Gondreville * Evening: Bessines-sur-Gartempe (Limousin) *** After saying 'Au revoir' to the frogs and water birds in Gondreville on the...

That's why we took the detour! We wanted to go to the award-winning amusement park. However, initially I actually believed in groundbreaking attractions - that turned out to be...

Bordeaux is beautiful! From a German perspective, the city is not within our reach. But I can only recommend visiting this charming place for a few days. There are many reasons...

At around 6 o'clock it started raining. And heavily at that. I struggled to fall back asleep, and at 9 o'clock I woke up again. It was still drizzling lightly, so it was okay to...

It was raining and getting noisy on the bus. I didn't have breakfast today either and was on my way to Arcachon. I got a sandwich and decided to explore the small town on foot...

Mirror of Water

After the rain comes the good weather, luckily because we had a fairly long stage with a lot of elevation gain 💪

After I slept until just before 8, and very well, I packed my things and took the train to Saint-Jean-De-Pied. The journey took 1 hour, during which I polished off yesterday's...

The journey today along the dune was shocking. The entire forest area here has been completely burned down and is ashen gray. From the dune, which fortunately remains so...

After my 3-day surfing course, my arms and thighs were really sore. The morning was tough and I couldn't get out of bed. I had to really force myself today 😴. I packed...

I woke up around half past eight and stayed in bed for a little while longer. Around half past nine, I packed my backpack with water and a towel and headed to the bakery. I got...

Nadine: Continuing along the west coast of France, our destination today is the Dune du Pilat, a gigantic sand dune recommended to us by our nephew Arvid, and the next and final...

During the night, there was strong wind but it remained dry - as here in some regions we passed through, many rivers have low water due to drought, streams have dried up, and...

We made a stop on our way to the east coast of Spain in the city of Pau, which has 80,000 inhabitants, located at the foot of the Pyrenees. I had never heard of this place before....

What a warm welcome in this small village of Pimbo. Delicious pancakes😋

Until now, we always woke up early when staying overnight close to the Earth, but not this morning: at half past seven we opened our eyes and started packing up our utensils. ...

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