The Netherlands

Well, we did it! Even though we left the Netherlands in a mad rush (more on that below), we managed to cycle …

Wallonia

Mike and I recently spent a month exploring the Wallonia region of Belgium (with a few side trips). Belgium is divided into …

Koblenz

Koblenz is a fascinating city with deep historical roots. Mike and I cycled into Koblenz and explored the city exactly six weeks …

Good-bye Mosel 😢

Our plan for a brief detour to the Mosel River turned into a month-long adventure that we could easily have extended. There …

Great Choice: the Mosel Valley

If you’re looking for a recommendation for camping or cycling in Europe, Mike and I wholeheartedly suggest the Mosel River. Originally, we …

The Rhine Gorge

The Rhine Gorge and “Castles on the Rhine” are practically synonymous. You can’t travel through the Rhine Gorge and not see the …

The Black Forest

The Black Forest is known for its natural beauty with its dense forests, rolling hills, and scenic valleys. I remember as a …

“A B C”

“Another Bloody Church” or “Another Bloody Cathedral”: I laughed when my sister, on a cruise ship, told me this acronym that she …

Leaving Lake Constance

Mike and I recently completed our cycling ride around Lake Constance, spending a delightful two weeks at a campground on the Rhine …

Lake Constance Part 2

Mike and I are continuing on our ride along the Rhine river from its source to the North Sea. We have completed …

Lake Constance Part 1

Mike and I have started our main e-bike ride for 2024. We hope to cycle from the start of the Rhine to …

Lake Garda

Mike and I were heading towards Milan when we decided to stop at Lake Garda for a few weeks. Lake Garda is …

Shakespeare’s Italy

Mike and I have spent the last week in Shakespeare country and no we weren’t in Britain. We camped between the Italian …

Trieste Area

The last 4 ½ months since we left Italy have been a really bad time in our lives with multiple family members …