Thursday, 1 January 2015

The Czech Republic



September 14, 2013 – September 23, 2013 The flat land became beautiful rolling hills, once we crossed into Czech Republic. I noticed an immediate difference between the two countries. A […]
The post The Czech Republic appeared first on not all those who wander are lost.

Read More

Dread (A Misadventure in the Polish Lakes)



Once in a while something happens to you that is completely unexplainable. Arriving in the Polish Lake district a few day ago our small band of weary travellers was treated to one of the strangest experiences of our collective lives. We had arrived at our destination in darkness due to our drive being a bit…

Read More

‘Things I Would Tell My 20 Year Old Self’ (but question is…would she listen?)



Here I am, back online. I know I’ve been rather quiet on the writing front these last two months but let me assure you that all is as fine as can be.  Chris and I have taken a hiatus from the … Continue reading →

Read More

A Romanian Affair



Often the unexpected happens … Romania’s reputation from the eyes of the standard German really is a negative one: car theft, rabied wild dogs, gypsies, street prostitution, children gangs et cetera … All this certainly happens in Romania – just as in Germany, the USA or elsewhere! Still, we really fell in love with Romania! […]

Read More

We zijn online!



Vandaag is een bijzondere dag, want over precies 1 jaar hopen wij te vertrekken! We kijken erg uit naar onze reis van het zuidelijkste puntje van Zuid Afrika naar het noordelijkste puntje van Noorwegen, via West Afrika. De komende maanden hebben we har…

Read More

Rio Dulce



In the morning we drove north and crossed yet another border.  Again, we were teased with what looked by a small and simple border crossing but instead found ourselves in line behind what turned out to be passengers from dozens of buses headed for a pilgrimage to a local religious …

Read More

El Qui Valley of Chile



After a couple of nights in La Serena, when we caught up on internet and laundry, we ride east along the Ruta de Estrellas (Route of the Stars) toward Vicuna.  This valley is peppered with observatories and we hope to… Read More ›

Read More