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21 April 2018
First time in Denmark for me and crossing the border was a very non-descript experience I have to say. Mind you, we crossed at a small country road into a National Park – and only passed a small shed-like building, which we only assume was an empty border crossing post. Through the national park, where […]
18 April 2018
Right, firstly a couple of observations from our time with Miriam and Marc that we forgot to include earlier. During the journey through hell fire etc to get to their house (still no exaggeration!) we passed a house that had witch-type broomsticks sticking in the ground upright with a 30 on each of them – […]
17 April 2018
Myself and Nigel are getting with the lingo in the Lower Saxony region of Germany. “Moin Moin” is the general greeting for hello, which we have been using to excess..greeting every pedestrian and cyclist we meet just to feel like we blend right in…! Anyway, after 7 hours of constant rain on Friday 13th, we […]
15 April 2018
After 12 consecutive days of cycling we have successfully made our way to our friends Miriam and Marc’s (along with kiddies Niamh and Connor) house to the north of Bremen. More on our visit here in a later blog. As we said, we crossed the border into Germany and the winds didn’t let up, in […]
13 April 2018
So we are now 5 days into our camping experience and I am starting to feel like a professional! Mind you it is hard work – 60km on a bike and then get to destination to offload all our stuff, get set up, showered, something to eat, go to bed, get up in the morning, […]
8 April 2018
Our first morning getting up after camping was not our finest – stuff lost, missing, found, lost again, etc, etc! We’re not used to it yet and we realise that it’ll get slicker as we get to do it more, but we definitely made it look very difficult. The upshot of this was that we […]