15 Mar

Leipzig

We arrived in Leipzig March 10th around noon and parked the motorhome behind the main railway station. From the railway station a bus took us onto the main square. The church where Johan Sebastian Bach was ”Kapellmeister” for over 25 years, St. Thomas Church, is just around the corner. Bach’s statue stands outside the church. Off the market square, in the Mädler Passage, is the Auerbachs Keller where Goethe is […]

7 Mar

First days in Germany

We arrived in Travemunde a few hours late at 10:30pm on Wednesday night (March 2nd). It was quite foggy and we got lost on the way to our intended parking spot so it was already 2am when we arrived. After a quiet night we woke up to the call of the black woodpecker. Our first target was the old town of Schwerin in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is the capital of the […]