October 9th

We got up early and headed off on our 700 km drive to Amsterdam, we planned a stop along the way at Wolfsburg which was about 200 k out of Berlin. We thought we would need about an hour but we stayed nearly six making it a long day. Wolfsburg is home to Autostadt which […]

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October 6th

Started off the day with the lovely ‘buffet ‘breakfast at the Botel, we still haven’t stoped arguing whether the chicken loaf were cheese or cheese slices were chicken. loaf. It looked like chicken but tasted like cheese… who knows but the juice was good probably contained 2% juice and 98% water and probably straight out […]

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October 5th

We started of the day with a 40 minute drive to the Skoda museum, the road wasn’t too bad there was a highway all the way unlike yesterday. Anyone’s guess what the speed limit was along the motorway, every 100 metres there seemed to be another speed limit with a number anywhere between 50 and […]

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September 30th

We got up early and left the hotel on what will be a long day. First stop for the day was Friedricshaven which is about 2 hours out of Munch. Here we visit the Zeppelin airship museum and have a walk around the town. The town is set on lake Constanz which borders Switzerland and […]

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September 28th (Part 1)

Started off the day with a 5 k walk to the BMW museum. The museum is currently undergoing a huge redevelopment with a monstrous new complex a few months away from completion so they had set up a small exhibition over the road in some portable huts. There were only a few vehicles and bikes […]

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September 27th

We got up early and had some breakfast in the hotel and then it was off the the Mercedes Benz Museum.. This museum is brand new and it was like nothing we had ever seen. The striking 8 floor glass and concrete architectural masterpiece housed the finest collection of any museum (of any kind) we […]

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September 26th- Fun Fun Fun on the Autobahn

fun fun fun on the autobahn Thousands of trucks doing 100ks on left lane majority of cars doing 130 the car speed limit in the middle lane and a selection of fancy German cars doing what ever on right some must be touching 180 or more. The French motorway was Peugeots and Renaults and expensive […]

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