We were sorry to leave Simonswald, and fought pelting rain to get packed up and […]
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Into the Southern Black Forest – Simonswald
After three excellent but soggy days we left Oberkirch in bright hot sunshine as the […]
On the train to Schiltach & Alpirsbach
A truly wet night at the Oberkirch aire meant we struggled to sleep through the […]
On the train to Gengenbach
The next day as rain fell we set off on the morning train to explore […]
Into the Black Forest villages: Oberkirch
Our next stop was a delight. Oberkirch is a small town in the foothills of […]
Two days in Baden Baden
Not far north on the easy and free autobahn is the grand old spa town […]
Into the Black Forest – Sasbachwalden
Rising early to avoid the inevitable hot-headed Italian manoeuvring at the Strasbourg aire, we crossed […]
Two rivers, two countries and too many vans in Strasbourg
From the ‘Route de Vins’ we drove early through traffic into Strasbourg to our aire, […]
Les trois frontiers and into France
Fuel is by far the costliest element of any trip so whenever in Luxembourg we […]
Luxembourg for a day
We drove out of a cloud-covered and chilly Belgium and crossed Luxembourg to the border […]