A-Z of My Favourite Holiday Destinations: Rüdesheim
I first visited Rüdesheim on a school trip in 2006, and returned during my first road trip to Germany in 2017. (It is really only 3 years I’ve been routinely driving abroad!?) Continue reading
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A-Z of My Favourite Holiday Destinations: Munich
When I started full time work in December 2014, Munich was my first holiday – in February 2015 (yes, 3 months at work and I wanted to go away again…. the pattern hasn’t really stopped since!) Continue reading
A-Z of My Favourite Holiday Destinations: Jena
As far as I can remember I’ve not been anywhere beginning with J. So instead here’s a place I’d like to visit: Jena. Continue reading
A-Z of My Favourite Holiday Destinations: Hamburg
The second largest city in Germany – and one where I’ve spent a lot of time as it is only 45 minutes by car from Cirencester’s German twin town. Continue reading
A-Z of My Favourite Holiday Destinations: Erfurt
Erfurt is the capital of the German state of Thüringen (Thuringia), part of the old GDR (or DDR in German). Continue reading
A-Z of My Favourite Holiday Destinations: Cochem
My first visit to Germany was a school trip to the Rheinland in 2006. One of the towns we visited then was Cochem, in the Moselle Valley. Continue reading
A-Z of My Favourite Holiday Destinations: Berlin
I’ve only been to Berlin once – 5 years ago in November – but as I was originally planning to spend a few days in Berlin in June (before the Coronavirus hit) it seemed appropriate to make it the second destination in my A to Z. Continue reading
I’m Not Back At Home :: Δεν Γύρισα στην Αγγλία
Today was not the end of the holiday I really wanted it to be. Instead of driving back to England, I’ve only really made it half way.
Germany Again :: Η Γερμανία Ξανά
Tonight is my last night abroad and I am staying back in the area of Germany I came to during my first trip to Germany in 2006 (in the same hotel even); the same place I came to when I… Continue reading
Mountain Driving – The Alps :: Οδήγηση στα Βουνά – Οι Άλπεις
Crossing from Germany in to Austria, the border wasn’t noticable but it does have a very different feel compared to Germany; Perhaps its because the road signs and markings are different to the ones I’m used to in Germany!