On the road again…

Well, after not doing much traveling at all for a while, we will be traveling quite a bit in the coming week. We are taking a trip to Tuscany from Germany with the Defender, the dog and will be joined by two friends who are driving along in their VW bus.You might...

Our new camping haven

We went camping again this weekend to prepare, train and just ready ourselves for our 3 week trip through Spain and Portugal. Since we intend to camp pretty much every night we’re traveling, we know that we need to get everything down to an exact science so...

Summer is here …. and we’re heading out!

We saw a dramatic improvement in weather over the last 24 hours here in Germany. Thank God! And it’s only going to get better over the weekend. For us and doggo, as we are prone to call our little Newfie girl,that means taking the opportunity to get away for the...

The tent is here!

The tent finally got here today! Unfortunately it will still be raining until the weekend, so we won’t be able to test the tent until then, at the earliest. We are very eager to see just how big the tent is and if it really only takes 10 minutes to set it up....
Two wonderful days of climbing

Two wonderful days of climbing

<We spent the last two days discovering two of the climbing areas close to Locarno. Yesterday we headed out to Ponte Brolla, about 6km away from our apartment. Our Tom Tom had a little trouble finding the area so we spent the better part of an hour driving through...