Travel Against Stagnancy
Last week, from Sunday to Tuesday (keep reading and I will explain later why I mention this) we made a short trip to France. To be precise, we headed to Lorraine, a part of the old Franconia realm we skilfully … Continued
As you seem to like the posts with our itineraries, here’s the latest one of our trip full of French clichés: delicious food and great wines, castles, idyllic landscapes and rough coast. The north-west of France is just perfect for … Continued
Brittany’s north is so beautiful, you won’t believe it’s becoming even better heading to the south of the Finistère. I think I mentioned it once in one of the Algarve posts: the hypnotic light at this coastline. Same goes for … Continued
The third part of our trip brought us to the beautiful Finistère, thus to the end of the world, thus to Brittany, thus to Breizh (Breton for Brittany). There are so many names for this part of France and we … Continued
The second part of our one week France trip was a visit of the legendary Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy. But it was so close to the border of Brittany it wasn’t really a detour for us. The hard facts Le Mont-Saint-Michel … Continued
As mentioned in the Tegernsee post before, June was a wedding month for us. One of them was in beautiful Bavaria, the other one in the equally beautiful Brittany. We took the second one as an opportunity to make a … Continued
Road trips are by far our favourite way of traveling. We are flexible and able to see everything we want at our own pace. At the same, it’s highly comfortable and most of the time it’s not more expensive than the … Continued
Alsace in summer – hot, overpriced and way too many people here. It almost feels like an emigration of nations. The first time we came here was two years ago, also in summer. So why do we do this to ourselves … Continued
Though it is really cold during this time of the year, it was one of our best ideas, making a trip to Paris just before Christmas. Christmas markets and decoration made my heart beat faster. Paris probably can’t compete with New York in … Continued
Colmar is Alsace’s third biggest city and capital of the Alsatian wine. The city benefits from its position on the rain shadow side of the Vosges Mountains. The warm and dry climate is responsible for the region’s excellent wines. Le Petit … Continued