Month: August 2018

Crossed into Poland quite quickly this morning. The countryside is quite picturesque compared to Czech land. Roads have been really good too. Diesel £1 per litre! Got to Birkenau just after lunch – you can just walk in. It is

Today we’ve come further east and slightly south as it’s the only good road. Not much to see along the way apart from fields, lorries and trees. Stopped at a hypermarket for coffee. There were some Mcvities chocolate digestives in

Couple of hours drive this morning and we were into Prague. Got stung at the border buying a vignette as it was cash only. How clever, we only had Euros, which you can use but the exchange rate is diabolical.

Walked in to the town this morning – wow! What a place. Set on a hilltop with a walkway all the way around the city walls. Colourful medieval buildings everywhere, towers, church spires, clocks …everything. Shops selling all manner of

A quiet night by the river Main in Wurzburg last night, although when we took the blinds down this morning, a huge cruise ship had moored right next to us! Rufus had a lovely walk in the ringspark at the

Well, excuse any spelling mistakes or bad grammar. Walked into Lorsch this morning – a complete change from yesterday as the team buses and crowds rolled in for the final stage of the Tour of Germany 🇩🇪. We came to

Followed the river south for a few miles this morning and then had a little wander around Bacharach. Very nice old town with lots of watchtowers and quirky buildings. One of them had a definite lean to it! Not many

A late start this morning. Rufus had a little wander down to the water for a sip of Rhein, then we set off following the river south. Guy mentioned in passing that there was a bike race close by on

Nice quiet night by the river in Ghent. Walked into the town after Rufus had had his mini walk. Quite a pretty place especially around the Graslei area. We stood and listened to a Chinese girl sat at one of

Rufus and co. are off rambling again, but not to Norway 🇳🇴 as it’s now too late to catch any decent weather and we wouldn’t be able to see all the bits we want to. Soooo, it’s been shelved till