Bratislava is the young capital city of Slovakia, directly at the border to Austria and Hungary. The city centre is full of live with many bars and restaurants. We stayed at a camping in Zlate Piesky, a big nice camping ground with many trees at a lake on the outskirts of Bratislava. From there, the …
On our first day in Slovakia, we visited Devín Castle and were lucky to arrive during the festival for the typical current wine. A market with different stalls from food and current wine to crafts of different kinds was going on, while a brass band played swing music and people in historic costumes were dancing …
One year of living in a camper! And we enjoyed every day, which made us celebrate this anniversary. We were in Austria and it was unbelievably hot. The weather forecast predicted 40 degrees! So we looked for a place, where this heat would be bearable and chose a lovely little camping at a small lake …
Taking our son to the Austrian mountains had to include a ride with the historic steam train at the Schneeberg near Vienna! Steam Train working since 1900 @ Schneeberg Via park4night I found a hotel which allows campers to stay overnight. As it was exactly where our hike would end, it was the perfect spot for …
We had picked up our son from his job in Vienna to spend a weekend hiking in the Alpes. There are 2 prominent mountains at the south eastern end of the Alpes which we wanted to show him: Rax and Schneeberg. Caution: stay clear of the livestock Walking up the pastures Many routes to choose …
We spent 3 days at the Abenteur & Allrad expo in Bad Kissingen, but for sure didn’t see everything. The area was huge with a big number of stalls offering everything related to travelling with a 4×4 car or caravan. Every day we went to the stall of Dopfer Reisemobilbau, where we had a look …
Every year the world’s biggest (really?) Adventure & 4×4 fair takes place in Bad Kissingen in Germany. It was our first time we went there and we were quite curious what we will experience. Bad to the bone There is the fair with a big number of exhibitors but there is also the camp area …
On our way through Bavaria we visited Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a medieval town which was completely restored after the war true to the original and still has the flair of an historic town. Plönlein with the Sieberstor (left) and the Kobolzeller Tor We had found a parking thanks to Park4night just outside the city …
In Tyrol, we stopped at a very nice camping in Imst (Activ Camping), and because we really liked it there, we decided to stay for 2 nights. The owner recommended us to hike up the Rosengarten canyon, which we did. Of course, at this time of the year the canyon was already open, and we …
Our last hike in South Tyrol took us high up into the Alps and near the Langtaufer Ferner glacier. Trollblume or globe flower At the end of the Langtaufer valley, which starts near the border to Austria at the Reschensee, there is a big parking waiting for hikers. (46.836791, 10.655129) From there, it is an …
