June 19, 2016
It’s been over week now since we made our safe landing in the hinterland, and a good time to evaluate our situation. Last Friday we drifted […]
June 15, 2016
Coming all the way from California to Germany and making Loebau your first destination (after an obligatory month with the in-laws) is, I have to admit, […]
June 11, 2016
This week our adventure really got started in earnest. Wednesday night we camped out in the parking lot in order to be first in line on […]
June 8, 2016
Following my recent post about home schooling, I’m afraid I may have given the false impression that all we do here is sit around drinking beer […]
June 7, 2016
When people talk about expatriating from America, you find one of the most popular motivations—besides escaping the terrifying rise of Donald Trump—is to get away from […]
June 5, 2016
Now that we’ve gotten through the obstacle course of licensing and purchasing—in that order—a vehicle, we are graduating to the next level of bureaucratic combat. It […]
June 3, 2016
This week, at last, we picked up our VW camper van that’s meant to serve as our home on wheels for the next ten months. It’s […]
June 1, 2016
When I backpacked alone across Europe many years ago, I made it my great ambition to find the continent’s best botanical garden and best tiramisu. It […]
May 29, 2016
Sometimes long distance travel can feel a lot like an extreme yoga class. You sweat and suffer and strain through the most uncomfortable positions, but afterwards […]