GermanyLower SaxonyElsflethDeichstückenHunte53°13’55” N 8°27’16” E
August 30, 2017 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
The day has come. After we finished yesterday's packing session and handed over our flat keys, we're ready to hit the road. Everything we own is on our bikes now. By this post we also wanna say thankRead more
GermanyLower SaxonyWietzeJeversen52°39’3” N 9°47’7” E September 1, 2017 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
We made our first 150km along the rivers Weser and Aller, heading towards Magdeburg.
After we had sunshine and tailwind on the first day, the second one forced us to test our rain equipment. However,Read more
GermanySaxonyDresden51°2’58” N 13°44’37” E
September 6, 2017 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Almost 600km of cycling along the rivers Weser and Elbe brought us to historical Dresden. After leaving Lower-Saxony we've mastered a few little hills and enjoyed some rapid downhill runs during we'reRead more
Czech RepublicHlavní město PrahaTrojaTrojský kanál50°6’48” N 14°25’27” E September 9, 2017 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
We crossed our first border - what a strange feeling to know that we won't put any foot on German ground in the next months!
Due to our host in Dresden, we fell in love with Warmshowers on the firstRead more
Czech RepublicCentral BohemiaPříbram DistrictDoubraviceSedlčanský Šiberný49°39’16” N 14°25’13” E September 12, 2017 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
After spending one and a half day of sightseeing in Prague, we are both really impressed how gorgeous this city is - especially all the alleys with their old buildings and cobbled stone streets. SomeRead more
Czech RepublicJihočeský krajJindřichův Hradec DistrictAlbeřTerezín49°2’0” N 15°8’30” E September 13, 2017 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Greenways is a cycle route connecting Prague with Vienna we got to know from Matt. Thanks for that and the opportunity to talk to your English class - it was a great experience for us!
We're gettingRead more
AustriaLower AustriaPulkauPulkautalBründltal48°42’19” N 15°50’26” E September 16, 2017 in Austria ⋅ 🌧 10 °C
We cracked our first 1000km on a section characterized by plenty of hills and heavy wind - and rewarded ourselves with a cocktail in the evening :-)
From the Greenways, we went onto the Iron CurtainRead more
SlovakiaBratislava48°8’54” N 17°6’22” E September 19, 2017 in Slovakia ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
We reached the Danube which means from now on we continue the well-known flat Danube Cycle Route and ended up in Vienna where we stayed at Samuel's place. For rainy reasons, we had a rest day inRead more
HungaryBudapestBudapest VI. kerület47°30’21” N 19°3’38” E September 24, 2017 in Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Slovakia has been a thoroughly wet experience but at least the wind was on our side and pushed us to more than 100km one day. We were a bit surprised how fast we got to Hungary, but the countryRead more
HungaryBaranyaMohács45°59’47” N 18°42’17” E
September 26, 2017 in Hungary ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
As Hungary, especially Budapest, is famous for its hundreds of hot springs we were really looking forward to dangle our legs in the healing waters. We found the historical Rudas bath to be the perfectRead more
