Back in Norway we met a German family who gave us some tips for places to visit in East Germany to see nature and wildlife. Their list included a nature campsite at Lychen so we headed there to check it out. When we found the campsite there was only a phone number to call, we were told to find a spot and they would come to us in the morning. We loved this campsite right in the forest, on the edge of a lake.We were visited by deer, a mouse, spotted woodpeckers, r...

After a good night on the ferry we arrived in Holland at about 8 am on Tuesday the 11th. The traffic from the port to Rotterdam was just like a constant M25, bloody busy. Masses of HG’s. In the boredom of traffic jams we decided on names, the camper is christened Constance (Connie the camper) and the Satnav is Sally (after Sally traffic on BBC Radio 2) Passed into Germany without really noticing at lunch time and the traffic continued. We’d been unable to ...