Bielefeld – Schloß Sparrenburg
On the way to Wolfsburg I stopped off at Bielefeld and paid a quick visit to Sparrenburg Castle.
On the way to Wolfsburg I stopped off at Bielefeld and paid a quick visit to Sparrenburg Castle.
Spent the morning in Cologne. After I left the hotel I went for a walk in the City Centre and I climbed the bell tower. Rounded off the morning with a drink at the Funkhaus Café.
German holiday traffic all the way from De Panne, countless lorries, the first traffic jam was before I even made it to the motorway!
Tuesday was one of those days on the motorway where one minute you’re doing 70, the next you’re down to 20. Stupid M25! Continue reading
Heute Morgen nach dem Frühstück war es Zeit Itzehoe zu verlassen. Wir fuhren mit dem Minibus nach Hamburg. Ich bin am Abend zurück nach England geflogen.
Heute sind wir mit dem Auto nach Bremerhaven gefahren. Am Abend haben wir im griechischen Restaurant in Itzehoe gegessen.
Heute sind wir mit dem Bus von Itzehoe nach Lüneburg gefahren. Ich habe die Weihnachtsmärkte und das Salzmuseum gesehen.
What an interesting (but tiring) weekend! I spent most of the weekend in the car, driving a total of 897.6 miles – the distance Germany and back – in the space of 3 days. It was all worth it, for… Continue reading
I’m writing this evening from back home in Cirencester, having completed my first German Road Trip.
Before leaving Germany, I drove for an hour (further away from the border) back to Brühl, to visit the bits I missed there on Sunday.