Even though the start of this trip has been not ideal, we still had some wonderful days in the South of Finland, hiking in a fantastic landscape in some of the national parks. But now it is time to head East, so visiting the South-East of Finland with places like […]
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Finland, a long way to the North from Munich, first 850 kilometres from Munich to Travemünde and than a 29 hour ferry ride to Helsinki, so not just around the corner. Having said that, we must admit that the ferry cruise was not as bad as expected, rather comfortable with […]
Having a weekend to spare in Munich during the winter times is always nice, but what if you want to get out of the city and see a bit of nature? Going skiing is one option, but a lot of people do that, so you will queue on the highways […]
Thinking about which roads to take with a 4×4, sooner or later you come across some reports on old World War I military roads in Northern Italy, so we decided that this has to be a great opportunity, using our car for what it has been made for. Starting from […]
Just 3,5 hours from Munich away, we have never been there before. Bit wondering why, but when you see the parking capacities at the end of the road to the Three Peaks of Lavaredo, you don’t want to go there during the season. It is a fantastic landscape, but if […]
Arriving at our campsite in Skradin, we got a warm welcome by a nicely positioned cat in the evening light. The next morning, another one, of the rare sunny days this September, we visited the Krka NP in Southern Croatia. Starting from Skradin by boat in the morning, it took […]
Plitvice Lakes NP has been on the bucket list for a while, but somehow we never managed to get even close to the national park on earlier trips to Croatia. Unfortunately the weather was not offering the best photo lights and even though it is end of the tourist season, […]
We just managed to finish the initial conversion of our Land Cruiser in time for the first trip, basically in the last minute, but here are we now, Triglav Nationalpark in Slovenia. Camping at a nice spot by the lake, together with Tanja & Lemmi and their dog, Leo. All […]
As this whole trip has been something we never did before, we also thought it would be a good idea to have some luxury in the end of the trip, but also visit some of the best diving and snorkelling spots on the Seychelles. So we visited Denis Island, about […]