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Nafplio – September 24, 2026 Cruise with Mein Schiff 5 Today, our destination was Nafplio, a beautiful small town on the Peloponnese. Since the Mein

This morning, we were warmly welcomed at the school by the school management and the Romanian team. Two students in traditional attire greeted us in Romanian tradition with bread...

Fortunately, the heaters… it got quite chilly at night. I often wondered how precisely here, in this climate, the hippie movement was supposed to have its origin 😎 But never...

September 23 On Wednesday, we set off early and drove to Matsumoto after breakfast. There, we first dropped off our belongings at the hotel and returned the rental car in perfect...

September 22 On Tuesday, after breakfast, we headed to Tsumago-Juku, another historic post town. From there, we wanted to hike to the next post town, Magome-Juku. So, we were able...

Hello, I'm back after almost a week has passed since the last post, I thought today would be

Odometer: 161295 After a full day of exploring the city, it was time again for the sea and beach. After

On Monday evening, we received a truly warm welcome at the Theater Theodor Costescu. The Romanian Erasmus coordinator Maria Rosu warmly greeted us, and thanks to a few cool...

By train and bike from Amiens to Mers-les-Bains – and then two nights right away. A good decision.

Batumi - finally we are back in civilization. A very friendly lady greets us in excellent German at her House at the Sea. She said she learned it at the university and explains...

The day was quite packed, and we experienced a lot. After a rather restless night (my own fault: who tries 7 wines in 90 minutes and ignores the leftovers container on the table...

... who will be my best friend (inspired by Marius Müller Westernhagen). What can I say? We are heading to the 5-star camping site Henne Strand, which is located at the entrance...

Piraeus – Day 6 Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Cruise with Mein Schiff 5 A Rainy Day in Piraeus Actually, it is supposed to be

Since we didn't have such a long drive to San Francisco today, we took everything very easy and left the trailer promptly at 11:00. The weather today was rather...

Our trailer for the next 3 days

Mileage: unchanged After our morning routine, we were supposed to head to Porto today. Ines had already figured out the bus connection yesterday.

The start in Arras was actually great: relaxed cycling on an old railway line.

Through the Veluwe to Garderen

At House on the Hill, we're really enjoying ourselves and the wonderful peace and quiet of nature. Apart from a distant waterfall, there's absolutely nothing to hear – pure...

We were at Lake Montiggl a week ago, but only at the small one and the weather wasn't quite so nice. Today the sun is shining and there isn't a cloud in sight. These colors, the...

Today, right after waking up, I noticed something was different. And somehow it always surprises me how soundly I sleep, or how insensitive I am to the sound of the ocean.

September 21 On Monday, after a sumptuous breakfast at Mount Fuji, we continued our journey in our rental car to the tranquil Kiso Valley in the Japanese Alps. On the way to our...

September 20 On Sunday, we started the day again with a Japanese breakfast at the hotel. Each of us devoured 15 different bowls, mainly containing fish and seafood.

The typhoon finally moved on overnight, and the day began with a beautiful sunrise. Bathed in sunlight, our accommodation seemed even more lovely; we noticed...

Mileage: 161206 After breakfast, we packed our things together as we were heading to Porto today.

with exhibitions on tourism in South Tyrol, and some of the old ceremonial rooms are also open for viewing. Of course, there are cafes and restaurants as well. We arrived right at...

Is Arras a place you must see? Not really! But let's take it step by step. After the miles on the bike, the road to Arras is surprisingly uneventful at first: flat. Really flat....

Red Travel Shoes on the Volcano