Summer 2024
If you watch the news a lot these days you will be depressed by the cruelty, death and destruction we humans are wreaking on one another. You would have thought…
If you watch the news a lot these days you will be depressed by the cruelty, death and destruction we humans are wreaking on one another. You would have thought…
Day 9 - Back in Göteborg From Lübeck it's about 90 minutes drive on the autobahn to Rostock and the ferry back to Scandinavia. We are early and make the…
Day 8 - The Hansa city of Lübeck The road to Lübeck is mainly off the autobahn. It's a little slower but a lot more pleasant to drive. The weather…
Day 7 - Zwickau A former East German town full of automotive history. Before the second world war Audi, DKW, Horch, and Wanderer came together to form Auto Union AG…
Day 6 - Salzburg It was tough to leave our little hotel by Lago di Garda. We really wanted to stay longer. Next time we will plan differently. The drive…
Day 5 - Lago di Garda After two great days in Bolzano we book a night in a small hotel high up on the west side overlooking Lago di Garda.…
Day 3 - Bolzano The autostrada down into Bolzano from the Brenner Pass goes on for ever. It's heavily trafficked but it's beautiful as it winds its way down the…
From Rostock it's the autobahn to Potsdam and the first layover. Our hotel is fresh and modern and close to the city center. We arrive fairly late in the evening.…
It was a last minute decision this year. To head south again. An EV roadtrip to the mountains in northern Italy, to take in some wineries, eat good food, spend…
It's the final week before the summer vacation. Ahead are four weeks of sleeping late, and doing your own thing, and thinking your own thoughts. After a good start in…
The North Pole will slowly begin to turn away from the sun after reaching its climax last Thursday, the Summer Solstice of the Northern Hemisphere. In Sweden it's a holiday…
It was warm, really warm, the last half of May. It culminated in a fabulous first weekend of June. 25 degrees in the air 19 degrees in the water. Naturally…