Heading North

Last week we packed our car and headed up north to enjoy 5 very sunny days near the sea. Staying in northern Germany means for us winding down and relaxing. And this was exactly what … Read more

Castles of Scotland

Today is what I call a lazy Sunday. The supposed summer weather is cold and rainy and so I have time to indulge in memories of our time in Scotland. 🙂 . This is why … Read more

A very serious event at Stirling Castle

When visiting Scotland, it’s a must to visit at least one castle. No way to avoid it! One of the castles we visited was Stirling Castle and what we saw there was a really scottish … Read more

About sheep and other scottish critters

With a population density of 68 people per km² (Germany has 227 people per km²) Scotland has enough space for almost 7 million sheep. And some other animals. 😉 There are many different birds, badgers … Read more

Road trippin’ in Scotland

Scotland is more than highlands, whisky distilleries and sheep. One thing which followed us almost the whole time (besides sheep..) was rain, much of it. But we enjoyed it anyway! This is roughly the route … Read more

Back in Germany – back from Scotland

We are back from two wonderful (that’s apparently one of the Scots favourite expressions, next to “lovely”) weeks in Scotland. When I will have finished browsing all my photos I’ll show you some of my … Read more

Preparations – Tenting in Scotland

It’s vacation time soon! This year our destination is Scotland. And since tenting is always a good opportunity to get to know the country, I checked all our equipment for getting started soon. The photo … Read more

Whirlwind trip to Goeteborg // part 2

This is the second part of our trip to Goeteborg. If you directly came to this article and didn’t read the first one already I would recommend to read part one first. Unfortunately the weather … Read more

Whirlwind trip to Goeteborg // part 1

Thanks to Ryanair and other low budget airlines it’s easy to visit cities all over Europe for a small amount of money. Since we’ve been in Stockholm some years ago and enjoyed that trip a … Read more

Short-trip to Hamburg

I’m in Hamburg five times a week. But for work and not for pleasure. On weekends the Autobahn is less crowded than during the week, which makes it easy to be in the city within … Read more