GermanySaxonyDresden51°3’3” N 13°44’20” E
July 27, 2021 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Getting the show on the road: Making sure everything is packed, including all the paperwork (e.g. passports and vaccination certificates) and fitting everything nicely into the rather small trunk, soRead more
FranceGrand-EstSaint-Privat-la-Montagne49°10’48” N 6°3’18” E
July 27, 2021 in France ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
When arriving in France, there's a couple of things you have to have right away. An Orangina is very high up on that list. 😂
FranceGrand-EstMetz49°7’8” N 6°10’38” E
July 27, 2021 in France ⋅ 🌧 19 °C
After finding an affordable place to stay (not too hard nowadays with all the many apps and online services), we enjoyed a veritable feast at a local Bistro in Metz after enjoying the change ofRead more
FrancePays de la LoireNantes47°13’6” N 1°33’13” W
July 28, 2021 in France ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
It wasn't the straightest line towards Spain, but our long time friends when we were living in Penang had recently moved back to France and this called for an impromptu visit. It felt like we had seenRead more
FranceNouvelle-AquitaineSaint-Jean-de-LuzSainte-BarbePointe de Sainte-Barbe43°24’6” N 1°39’42” W
July 29, 2021 in France ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
After living in Southeast Asia for almost a decade and half the family originating from the other side of the Atlantic, it was a special moment to reach its shores from the European side.
SpainBasque CountrySan SebastiánAlderdiederKontxa badia / Bahía de La Concha43°19’10” N 1°59’43” W
July 29, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
It was getting a bit harder to drive and we crossed the border later than anticipated, so we stopped a little sooner. We found a reasonably priced place in San Sebastián and enjoyed the little tourRead more
SpainBasque CountrySan SebastiánIgerain43°16’51” N 1°56’54” W
July 30, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
A nice strong espresso or café con leche with a media luna (no, it's not a croissant, cause it is glazed with syrup) to start the day like we would back "home" in Argentina...
SpainCastille-La ManchaToledo39°51’28” N 4°1’43” W
July 30, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Today we really noticed the lack of the air con in our car. After passing Madrid in the early afternoon, the outside temperature rose to 34°C and since it was impossible to drive 120 km/h with openRead more
SpainCastille-La ManchaToledo39°51’28” N 4°1’43” W
July 30, 2021 in Spain ⋅ 🌙 32 °C
Once settled and not worried about how to get around by car, we enjoyed an evening walk through this amazing historical town. Every corner is extremely photogenic and it's impossible to give more thanRead more
SpainCastille-La ManchaMadridejosPuerto Lápice39°19’54” N 3°28’60” W
July 31, 2021 in Spain ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
On the way from Toledo to Málaga we passed through the country of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza. On one of the hills in the distance there were so many windmills, I couldn't believe it. The sceneryRead more
