Passau Medieval town, after Medieval town, it’s mind-blowing. After our night camping in Straubing, we roll into a town called Passau . Along the way I find a really cool tractor which is actually a diesel Porsche. Didn’t know they did a diesel. Let alone a tractor. Also, along the route we see evidence of …
Camping Hospitality Strangers, passers by, people from the Bavarian region, from day one, have delivered endless hospitality. We are camping tonight, surrounded by motorhomes filled with retirees, families with all-aged children, dogs and even a bird. Coffee was thrust into our eagerly trembling hands. Later from another camp, offers for us to use their table …
A better way – for Cycling This is the land of the bicycle. They have embraced the most efficient machine known to mankind and laid infrastructure for all bicycles, cars, trucks and pedestrians in order to coexist in a utopian, harmonious, existence. Imagine, bicycle-only highways running parallel to the vehicular highways. Footpaths that include both …
200km/hr Ice Train Making a quick exit is easy when your train can travel at 200km/hr. So smooth, it floated like a cloud. We are on our way to Nuremberg for a dose of the ancient and modern history. The train station is made from iron, not steel. MANY hand- beaten rivets. So cool. Medieval …
Frankfurt. Just do it.
Cairns International Airport – lonely Saturday afternoon finds us sitting in the departure lounge of the Cairns International Airport. The only flight out of town today is ours. There are 23 hours ahead of us, flying a tin can, designed with surgical precision, bolted together by Bob and his mates. I’m soooo looking forward to …
Sunshine by name, sunshine by nature. What a place. Pure beauty. From the hinterlands, where the coffee and cake are prepared to perfection. Toward the almost empty beach. Bliss. Secrets on the Lake Secrets on the lake https://www.secretsonthelake.com.au/ allows you an escape from the hustle and bustle of Maleny. Just around the corner and down …
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Moto Camping
A clear Ride Sunday arrived, and a perfect day it was. The sun was shining, the breeze was gentle, and the roads stretched out ahead like an invitation to adventure. We needed to stretch the legs of our Hondas. A trip to Port Douglas sounded like the perfect plan. The route was a familiar one, …
Rain all the way to Cairns Well, if you ever need a surefire way to clean your bike and clothes, I’ve discovered the perfect solution: just ride to work in a rainstorm! Who needs a car wash when the sky can provide a free, all-natural rinse? It’s like the universe thought, “You know what? You …
I’ve recently started experimenting with video editing and creating action-packed videos. While I’m still in the learning phase, it’s been a fun and rewarding experience. I’m trying to capture high-energy moments, but I’ll admit, the editing, frame rate, acting, and audio aren’t quite perfect yet. It’s all part of the process, and I’m treating this …
Displacement vs Hugs Christmas with the family is a juggling act. The world, being a global community, manifests itself in many ways. Travel, experiences, general life and work are now more than ever literally accessible all around the planet, thus encouraging extensive personal exploration, resettlement, reestablishment, refocus and more often rejuvenation. A new start. Throughout …