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2019

Sights and Sounds in the Black Forest Towns
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Leaving Lake Constance behind we headed to the Black Forest and reportedly one of its prettiest towns, Schiltach in the district of Rottweil, in Baden-Württemberg.  The motorhome aire is alongside…

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Lindau harbour entrance - lighthouse and Lion of Bavaria statue
Lions and lighthouses in Bavaria
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As we carried on through the southern part of Germany slowly making our way towards France and Spain we had to visit Lake Constance (Bodensee) a large fresh water lake…

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Neuschwanstein – a real life fairytale castle
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As we neared the Southern end of the Romantic Road near Füssen we were treated to tantalising glimpses of the beautiful Bavarian Alps, pulling into a peaceful parking spot with…

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A dark day in Dachau
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Being only an hour away from Dachau we decided to take a detour off our route to visit the Concentration Camp Memorial site. This is not the sort of place…

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Augsburg – a good day and a bad night
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It would be impossible to love everywhere we go and when we first arrived at Augsburg we weren’t sure we were even going to like it. It had been on…

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Steiff teddy's
Romance and fun in Bavaria
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Moving on we had made the decision to drive the Romantic Route (Romantische Strasse) a 410 km route down through parts of Bavaria, following a delightful route through some of…

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The Biggest Wine Festival in the World – Bad Dürkheim
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The beginning of the Deutsche Weinstrasse (or German Wine Route) begins at the spa town of Bad Dürkheim in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Western Germany.  While we weren’t intending on…

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Hello Germany! Motorhoming along the Mosel.
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After several short UK trips we were feeling stupidly excited about continuing our motorhome travels in Europe. This time kicking it off with a trip to Southern Germany.   It was…

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Bury St Edmunds – a great surprise
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For our next and as it happened our last UK mini trip we decided at short notice to head to Suffolk and Bury St Edmunds,. It was more to do…

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The New Forest – Places, Ponies and People
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After a few days at home we started planning a new trip and had decided on North Yorkshire. For once we actually looked up places to stay beforehand, did some…

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