Enjoying the German summer
After hanging out with my family and friends and maintaining my van in southern Germany, both my van and I were ready to go on our annual cruise through Germany to visit the rest of my family and all my...
Maintaining my van in Germany
After enjoying the warm and sunny weather in the south during the cold German winter months, I finally came back to Germany mid June. It was great to see my family and friends in southern Germany after almost half a...
Enjoying the Swiss Mountains
I didn’t spend a lot of time in France after crossing the Pyrenees because I wanted to visit my friend Martin in Switzerland. We met a year ago when I visited Switzerland and spent some time together in Tarifa and...
Crossing the Pyrenees
Fascinated by the Catalan countryside, I decided to take a little detour through the mountains. Instead of driving on the highway to France, I switched off my navigation system and followed a road headed north into the Pyrenees. The engine...
Exploring Catalonia
I had mostly passed through Catalonia on my trips from the north to the south and vice versa. I had usually only stopped in Barcelona to visit my friends living in the city. After meeting Mariona on the Canary Islands...
Cruising through Spain
After spending several months in the sun on the Canary Islands, the rain finally washed all the dust off my van when I arrived in Cádiz. The ferry ride was quite long and exhausting, so I decided to stay at...
Enjoying Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
Our Canary-camper-crew slowly started to break up. Some of us met other friends on other islands or had to set out on their journey back to the European mainland. Toward the end of March the core of our group had...
Starting the new year on the Canary Islands
It felt great to come back to Lanzarote which I had to hastily leave during the first lockdown in 2020. After spending Christmas on the mainland with great company, I mostly spent my first week on Lanzarote by myself. I...
Celebrating Christmas on the beach
After spending a couple of days in the snow, I swiftly crossed the French border headed toward Spain. The weather looked much better when I passed Dole in the morning: blue sky, sun shine and lush meadows. Attracted by the...
Welcoming the German winter
After coming back from my trip through east Germany, I enjoyed the last autumn days in southern Germany. Although the weather cooled down, it was still warm enough to go kayaking on the Isen river. I was even able to...