Month: August 2018

Austrian Alps

we left Vienna in the afternoon and took the N1 – the national road to the west instead of using the highway. Passing St. Pölten and Melk, we finally stopped at Ybbs at the Danube. Caravans can stay for the night at a parking directly at the river and close to the center (48.181162, 15.081862). …

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Czech Republic

Driving north to the Czech Republic, we stopped close to the border in Unterretzbach, Austria. Unterretzbach We found a parking at the beginning of the village and walked through empty streets until we reached the restaurant „Pollak’s Retzbacherhof“ which we had chosen to celebrate our wedding anniversary. „Pollak’s Retzbacherhof“ The food and local wines were …

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Off-road Training

We spent a day testing our new winch and driving off-road to get a better feeling of what is possible with our “cochecito” and to find out where the limits are. Don’t worry about sloping tracks Read the track, don’t drive to fast! It is very important to practice using the winch Since we took …

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Waldviertel

Leaving Vienna in the evening we headed to the north-east of Lower Austria, to a region called Waldviertel. The first day, we made it to Mautern at the Danube and stayed there for the night. Sunrise at the Danube near Mautern, city of Krems in the background The next day, we visited Stein on the …

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