After a long stay at home (apart from a short trip to Austria), we finally drove off again in our camper van. Shortly after departure with a view of the alps – Chasseral (Jura) – lake of Geneva. Nach einem längeren Aufenthalt zu Hause (abgesehen von einem kurzen Ausflug nach Österreich) fuhren wir endlich wieder…
Monat: Dezember 2023
Coast near Tréguier – 10. – 20.9.2023
The last blog was about Tréguier and its surroundings, and this second part is about the coastal area near Tréguier. It’s part of the „Côte de Granit Rose“ and very beautiful 🙂 Not far from Plouguiel is the bay of Gouermel. The first glimpse of it, as you approach the sea 🙂 Im letzten Blog…
Around Tréguier – 10. – 20.9.2023
This part of Brittany is one of my favourite places that I’ve ever been. We try to visit it at least once a year. I already wrote some blog entries on this area, and there will (hopefully) be many more to come 🙂 Tréguier is a town in the department of Côtes-d’Armor. Dieser Teil der…
Les Marais des Ponts d’Ouve / drive to Brittany / Dol-de-Bretagne 9.9.2023
In Gatteville we woke up to glorious sunshine. In Gatteville wachten wir bei strahlendem Sonnenschein auf. Our goal for that day was to reach Brittany. We looked at the map to see what’s on the way that would interest us. We hadn’t been to a bird sanctuary for ages, so „Les Marais des Ponts d’Ouve“…
Ferry to Cherbourg (Normandie) / Barfleur / Gatteville – 8.9.2023
Our last morning on the British mainland, in Poole – feeling sad – and leaving with Brittany Ferries. Unser letzter Morgen auf dem britischen Festland, in Poole – traurig – und Abfahrt mit Brittany Ferries. We were on the „Barfleur“, and luckily the crossing was very very smooth 🙂 Wir waren auf der „Barfleur“, und…
Shaftesbury / Salisbury / Poole – 6.+7.9.2023
We spent the night near Salisbury, next to the Old Sarum. That would be worth a visit, but we had other plans. Wir verbrachten die Nacht in der Nähe von Salisbury, neben dem „Old Sarum“. Dies wäre sicher einen Besuch wert, aber wir hatten andere Pläne. Quick stop at a farm café. Kurzer Boxenstop in…
Abergavenny (Wales) / Stonehenge (England) – 5.9.2023
Leaving Pencelli and driving to Abergavenny at the edge of the Brecon Beacons. Fahrt von Pencelli nach Abergavenny, am Rand des Brecon Beacons Nationalparks. Abergavenny is a scenic town. We had a walk around, buying a couple of things and going for coffee at the „Coffee Pot“. Abergavenny ist eine hübsche Stadt. Wir spazierten durch…
Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre / Blaen y Glyn Uchaf / Talybont Reservoir – 3.+4.9.2023
We spent a quiet night at this beautiful spot. Wir verbrachten eine ruhige Nacht an diesem wunderschönen Ort. Driving through Brecon Beacons with magnificent scenery. Fahrt durch Brecon Beacons mit grandioser Landschaft. In national parks you find information in the visitor centres. In Nationalparks findet man Infos in den Besucherzentren. A walk across the common…