A Riverside Town Worth Slowing Down For

Our stop in Hitzacker was never meant to be just another overnight halt. From the moment we arrived, it became clear that this small town on the banks of the Elbe had much more to offer than a convenient place to park the motorhome. We chose the official motorhome...

Our Brief Journey Through the Czech Republic

Our journey through the Czech Republic lasted little more than a day, yet it offered an interesting glimpse of the country. Rather than following a traditional sightseeing itinerary, we crossed western Bohemia looking for places that could become pleasant stops during...

Hohe Börde and Magdeburg: Finding the Right Stop Outside the City

Magdeburg was never intended to be a city-centre visit for us. We were travelling along the A2 and needed a practical place to stop on the western side of the city, without negotiating central streets or turning a short break into a full urban excursion. The...

Jáchymov and Klínovec: History Above the Forests

Finding somewhere genuinely peaceful in the Ore Mountains is easier than many people imagine, and our stop at Klínovec proved exactly that. We spent the night close to the lower chairlift station, where the generous parking area provided an excellent base for...