InghilterraDoverDover Port51°7’30” N 1°19’51” E
10 giugno 2023, Inghilterra ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Easy drive to Dover (~ 2 hours) 1 hour queue at passport control, and sailing (12:10) delayed by 1/2 hour.
Pleasant crossing ....
Arrived Calais 15:45 and got to Camping Mont Des Bruyeres at 17:20
FranciaHauts-de-FranceSaint-Amand-les-EauxMont des Bruyères50°26’6” N 3°27’46” E 10 giugno 2023, Francia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Very pleasant campsite with pitches set amongst the trees.
Mix of static and touring pitches.
Got pitch #65 - conveniently located about 30 metres from shower block with hedges on 3 sides.
Taste theLeggi altro
FranciaGrand-EstBar-lès-Buzancy49°25’37” N 4°56’22” E
12 giugno 2023, Francia ⋅ 🌙 15 °C
Friendly, clean and well organised campsite in Ardennes area near river with adjacent pool/beach for swimming. Shady outdoor cafe attached to reception.
Didn't do much here as only 1 night stay.Leggi altro
FranciaGrand-EstStrasbourgMontagne-VerteBruche48°34’31” N 7°42’59” E 13 giugno 2023, Francia ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Arrived fairly late, due to 4hour wait for AA breakdown at previous campsite. We gave up waiting and decided to risk driving with the broken anti roll bar support.
Really busy campsite, popular withLeggi altro
Viaggiatore
Cycling around the beautiful Parc De L'Orangarie, stopping to spot the many storks that inhabit this region, you see their huge nests on top of buildings
FranciaGrand-EstEguisheim48°2’37” N 7°18’24” E 15 giugno 2023, Francia ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Too many pretty villages along the Alsatian wine route to stop off at..we drove through Mittelberghiem, had lunch in Obernai, walked through Berghiem and had a stroll through very pretty main streetLeggi altro
Viaggiatore
I tried the local Riesling. Very nice indeed..hmm now to get back on the bike and negotiate all the tourists and cobblestones
SvizzeraCanton de BerneLauterbrunnenStaubbachfall46°35’18” N 7°54’34” E
17 giugno 2023, Svizzera ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Initially we thought this campsite (camping Jungfrau) was a bit too much like a busy ski resort but it was very central with a communal kitchen, living area and a Sri Lankan food truck on Mon/Tues..Leggi altro
SvizzeraCanton de BerneLauterbrunnenMürrenMürrenbachfall46°33’20” N 7°53’45” E
18 giugno 2023, Svizzera ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Getting out of the cable car at Grütschalp wowed us with its stunning view of Jungfrau (tallest mountain in Europe)....along the pathway to Mürren, the three peaks, Jungfrau, Monch & Eigar kept usLeggi altro
SvizzeraCanton de BerneGrindelwald46°37’23” N 8°2’29” E
19 giugno 2023, Svizzera ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
This was part of the Swiss adventure i was looking forward to the most and it didn't disappoint! The gondola ride to the top (First), was a scenic 25 min ride over pretty villages.
The cliff walkLeggi altro
SvizzeraCanton de BerneLauterbrunnenMürrenMürrenbachfall46°33’23” N 7°53’15” E
20 giugno 2023, Svizzera ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Paragliding was fun and lot easier than i thought, though did feel bit queezy when pilot did some rollercoaster moves.
Andres and Bruno (our pilots) were really friendly, explaining everything, KerrynLeggi altro
Viaggiatore Paragliding flight from Mürren Took the cable car up to Grütschalp then train to Mürren 10 minute walk to meet the pilots then 10 minute hike up the hill to take-off point!
GermaniaBaden-Württemberg RegionFreiburgSchwabentor47°59’36” N 7°51’12” E
22 giugno 2023, Germania ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Cycle friendly historical old town. Interesting cathedral, it somehow survived the allied bombings in WW2 when much else didn't.
Our camp site was 8 min cycle ride into old town. Really smallLeggi altro
