Destination: Germany

Berlin Days 3-5

Tue, 4 Aug 2015 | By rafellarayne | Views [232]

So the city of Berlin is AWESOME. Everyone should visit this place in their lifetime because it is full of culture, good eats, and history. It is mesmerizing in the most unique ways and the people we have met thus far have been great. But you want to ... Read more >

Berlin Days 1&2

Sun, 2 Aug 2015 | By rafellarayne | Views [255]

We arrived in Berlin at about noon local time.  Could have been later because a German guy sitting behind us on the plane kept trying to talk on his phone at take off, cusring at the stewardesses the legitimate 6 times they came around to ask him ... Read more >

Tags: i am a donut!

Photos: Berlin Days 1&2

Sun, 2 Aug 2015 | By rafellarayne | Photo Gallery

Photos: Myself

Fri, 31 Jul 2015 | By hosun | Photo Gallery

Changing directions

Tue, 28 Jul 2015 | By j-a-z | Views [242]

July 28th,    The he wind is howling again and once again right in our faces. Time to take matters in our hands. We have decided to go to Munich by train. We bought the wrong tickets and pleaded our way onto the right train and headed ... Read more >

Still riding

Mon, 27 Jul 2015 | By j-a-z | Views [238]

Monday July 27, Today we had a rather long ride. We started out from Cheimsing at about 10:30 and rode around the lake to Gstadt. Our rides are always very difficult to judge. Our computer tells us that the ride should only be 35 km, but this only ... Read more >

Tags: finding our way to the munich airport

On our way to the Munich Airport

Sun, 26 Jul 2015 | By j-a-z | Views [241]

Sunday July 26, Our campsite last night was terrific, it had the cleanest, most beautiful bathrooms that I have ever seen. The people were very vigilant about having a clean and respectful campsite. They even instituted quiet times from 1-3pm and ... Read more >

Tags: bike riding through the countryside

Leaving Salzburg

Sat, 25 Jul 2015 | By j-a-z | Views [211]

July 25 th We left Salzburg this morning and headed down the Mozart Radweg about 30 km. It was a beautiful ride - flat and shady along the Salzach and rolling fields with mountain views inland. We are currently camped at Campingplatz Hainz am See-... Read more >

Tags: day of travel on our bikes

Rubberducks

Wed, 22 Jul 2015 | By olez | Views [178] | Comments [1] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am a travel filmed, getting to know different people, different cultures, different ways of seeing the world. I can't effort such a travel to do it on my own but it is exactly what I enjoy the most! Travelling and filming all the crazy stuff which happens ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

Wave Gotik Treffen: Thoughts from a First Timer –

Thu, 9 Jul 2015 | By kurenai | Views [1023]

Wave Gotik Treffen is known as the biggest gothic music festival in the world. It takes place in late May (the weekend of Pentecost, also Memorial weekend for those of us hailing from America) in Leipzig, Germany. It has an incredibly huge lineup of ... Read more >

Tags: clubbing, fashion, germany, gothic, leipzig, music festival, wave gotik treffen

Adventures in Passau

Sat, 4 Jul 2015 | By j-a-z | Views [196]

 Already 30° At 10 am. We have found a McDonald's and are camping out.  We have cycled into Passau centre and are looking for metholated spirits (brennspiritus). We are planning to swim and sit by the campsite this afternoon. We have lots ... Read more >

Tags: view of passau

Train to Passau

Sat, 4 Jul 2015 | By j-a-z | Views [175]

Today we cycled into Landshut and took the train to Passau. A very good idea given that there was no camping along our chosen route and there has been a heat wave in these parts with temperatures topping the 34 degrees Celsius. I could just melt. Our ... Read more >

Tags: train to passau and a great campsite

Bavaria

Fri, 3 Jul 2015 | By j-a-z | Views [174]

  Hi all,    Anna and I are travelling by bicycle through the townships of Bavaria. We have not managed to find any camping so we slept in some farmers field last night. Jet lag has go me a little down, but I am sure that ... Read more >

Tags: landshut

Germany - Essen

Sun, 21 Jun 2015 | By irenecabay | Views [319]

I flew from Budapest Hungary to Düsseldorf, Germany on my return to London, UK. The cost of the flight was a mere $20 more than to fly back to London directly. My friend, Vivian, met me at the airport and took me to her home in Essen, about a 45 ... Read more >

Schloss Sanssouci: A Prussian Palace of Rococo Extravagance

Thu, 18 Jun 2015 | By kurenai | Views [733]

Sanssouci Palace is a UNESCO heritage site located in Potsdam, Germany – a quick hop, skip, and jump down from Berlin. It is a sprawling park complex than one can easily find themselves lost in and spend the whole day trying to run around to see ... Read more >

Tags: berlin, germany, palace, potsdam, prussia, sanssouci