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Month: August 2010

Week 4 diary added (full week in Denmark)

August 30, 2010 Ryan and Mel Leave a comment

We’ve survived our first week in Denmark, though a mix of lovely sunny days and windy & wet gales.  Its a shame a much of the enjoyment in Denmark is outdoor activities such as cycling.  In the wind everyone we’ve seen cycling looks to be hating in and in agony! …

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Hot and sunny in Denmark

August 27, 2010 Ryan and Mel Leave a comment

Well what a change!  Had two lovely sunny days in Denmark and found two great wild camping spots.  Yesterday we were in Viborg which was a lovely place and we stayed by the lake and decided to run around it (6.5m) in the morning in order to burn off the…

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Skive (ing) in Denmark

August 26, 2010 Ryan and Mel Leave a comment

Hi from Denmark.  Weather much better today – phew.  Just in Skive and unlike its namesake we’re not skiving, we found a laundrette so sadly doing a huge batch of washing.  The good news is we moved the van to a convenient parking space where there is unsecured wifi in…

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Tip: The Best Travel Gadget – EVER

August 24, 2010 Ryan and Mel 4 Comments

(See the rest of our tip index here) The Best Travel Gadget Ever Whilst I’m fairly technical and like my gadgets, its rare that I am really impressed with a new toy, and rarely does a new toy exceed my expectations.  Now having put the new toy through its paces…

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Tip: Our guide for easy free Internet Access abroad

Ryan and Mel 10 Comments

(See the rest of our tip index here) Our definitive Internet access guide for motorhome travellers Whilst I fully accept being away means avoiding the usual internet emails and news, there are times when you need to access the Internet when abroad.  Typically this is very simple to achieve through…

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Week 3 diary updated. In very very windy/wet Denmark

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Week 3 diary has been updated – see here for details Rather annoying how windy and wet it is – if varies from very hot and sunny to absolute down pour.  Wouldn’t be so bad if it was predictable but it changes every 15 minutes.  Oh well – at least…

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Tips: Getting fresh water, and dealing with waste

August 22, 2010 Ryan and Mel Leave a comment

(See the rest of our tip index here) For a lot of newcomers and experienced campers alike, one of the regular questions that come up is “how do I get water and empty waste” – especially on long trips. Well the easy answer is to use campsites, but of course…

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In Celle, Germany

August 19, 2010 Ryan and Mel Leave a comment

Currently in Celle, Germany, a rather nice and pleasant old town.  Really beautiful to look at and about to go into the park. Tomorrow off to Bergen-Belson which is the site of an old concentration camp where Anne Frank was killed 🙁

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Week 2 for Holland/Germany/Demark trip added

August 16, 2010 Ryan and Mel Leave a comment

Hi In Germany in a place called Bevern and found some WiFi in town, so just uploaded Week 2 diary – CLICK HERE . Weather still varies between “July” and “October”, currently “October”.  Following the river Weser northbound towards Hanover so will be in the city maybe tomorrow – just exploring…

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In Paderborn, Germany, Pink Floyd tomorrow…

August 13, 2010 Ryan and Mel Leave a comment

OK  -not “the” Pink Floyd, but a Rock Philharmonic Orchestra playing Pink Floyd in Schloss Neuhaus which is a very pretty nearby castle.  Looking forward to it, and hope the weather holds as it is outside! Speaking of outside, why is it the WiFi hotspots we find don’t have benches…

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