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Travel journal

Our journey around Europe by motorhome, post by post and newest first: where we went, where we parked and what we thought.

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Germany – Bad Kreuznach

Bad Kreuznach is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is a spa town, best known for its medieval bridge dating from around 1300, one of the few remaining bridges in the world with buildings.

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Germany – Limburg

Limburg is a city in western Germany, with its beautiful almost completely preserved medieval old town, its famous Georg Cathedral and Limburg Castle, it forms an impressive complex to see and attracts many tourists.

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Germany – Marburg

Marburg is a German city north of Frankfurt. It is the home of Philipps University, founded in 1527 so it is full of life. The old town includes half-timbered houses and, on a hilltop, a castle with exhibits of sacred…

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Germany – Kassel – The Water Games

Kassel is the city where 200 years ago the Brothers Grimm lived and created a collection of fairy tales for children. Kassel is also home to the 240-hectare Wilhelmshöhe Mountain Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013 and the…

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Germany – Ziegenhain

Ziegenhain is a municipality located near the border with the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and on the bank of the River Sieg. It is famous for its half-timbered houses and for being the town of the Brothers Grimm's Little Red…

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Germany – Eisenach

Eisenach is a town in central Germany known for the medieval Wartburg Castle, which sits on a high rock overlooking the countryside. For the house where the religious reformer Martin Luther lived for much of his childhood and for being…

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Germany – Weida

Weida is located in the state of Thuringia and is known for its well-preserved old town, with numerous historic buildings such as the castle or the St. Mary's Church. One of the highlights of the year in Weida is the…

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Germany – Dresden

Dresden is the second largest city on the Elbe River after Hamburg. The city was known as the Jewel Box, due to its baroque and rococo centre. This city suffered one of the most terrible bombings of World War II…

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Czech Republic – Prague

Praga, the Capital of the Czech Republic, is crossed by the Vltava River. Nicknamed "the city of a hundred Spires", it is known for its Old Town Square, the heart of its historic centre, with colourful baroque buildings, Gothic churches…

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Czech Republic – Český Krumlov

Český Krumlov is one of the most picturesque medieval towns in Europe in the South Bohemia region of the Czech Republic. It’s bisected by the Vltava River, and dominated by its 13th-century castle. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO,…

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