Ah yes, Deutschland. We have been to Germany many times over the years and have fabulous memories of exploring it’s many corners under all sorts of different circumstances. The previous day we had crossed the border from Poland, failed to get our Webasto cooker fixed, and camped outside of Berlin with the plan to revisit this wonderful city. The cold drizzle didn’t deter us, we were keen to explore the … Continue reading →
We could tell we were back in central Europe – more locals speak English and follow the road rules, everything is more expensive, people ride bicycles and electric scooters everywhere, there are tour groups at every half-popular tourist site…and even English-speaking tourists. After a couple months of exploring countries where there are no tour groups and certainly no travellers speaking English this almost qualified as culture shock. We woke up … Continue reading →
Once upon a time, a long long time ago, I was a young lad working in Europe and Julie was a blond Aussie chick travelling on holidays. Our paths crossed, our hearts fluttered and the rest, as they say, is history. We’ve been back many times since and years ago even took our kids on a big drive-along European tour. Europe holds a special place in our family history but … Continue reading →
