Manvannoplan visits Coburg, Munster, Steinfurt, Haarlem & Gouda Thursday 17th of OctoberBamburg to Coburg (50.2531394, 10.9642921)Today we are visiting Coburg, about forty minutes north of Bamberg and the last town that we will visit in Bavaria before a few longer drives which will take us nearer the Netherlands, and our ferry in a fortnight’s time….
ManVanNoPlan visits Bad Mergentheim, Würzburg and Bamberg Thursday 10th of OctoberRothenburg ob der Tauber to Bad Mergentheim (49.493220, 9.793407)We have two small Romantic Road towns to visit before arriving at the large city of Wurzburg, the official start of the Romantic Road for most people, but our last stop. Bad Mergentheim is, as the “Bad”…
In the fifth leg of our motorhome road trip of Germany, ManVanNoPlan visits Donauworth, Harburg, Nordlingen, Dinkesbuhl and Rothenburg ob der Tauber Wednesday 2nd of OctoberFriedberg to Donauwörth (48.714459, 10.778557)It was smirr (fine rain / drizzle) as we Scots say when we went to service the van before moving the forty minutes up to Donauwörth,…
ManVanNoPlan visits Neuschwasnstein Castle, Nesselwang, Schongau, Landsberg am Lech, Friedberg, Augsberg Wednesday 25th of SeptemberNeuschwanstein Castle99.9% of people will probably drive Germany’s Romantic Road north to south, starting in Würzburg. If we had set off with the intention of driving the Romantic Road in the first place, we would have done so as well, but,…
ManVanNoPlan visits Munich, Walchensee, Wankbahn, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Fussen Wednesday 18th of SeptemberBayreuth to Nuremberg, er Munich. (48.221015, 11.625432)“Munich, the capital of Bavaria in southern Germany, is a city that blends rich history with a lively, modern atmosphere. Famous for its stunning architecture, Munich boasts landmarks like the grand Neo-Gothic Neues Rathaus (New Town Hall) in Marienplatz,…
ManVanNoPlan visits Bad Langensalza, Erfurt, Weimar, Buchenwald, Hainspitz, Bayreuth Tuesday 10th of SeptemberHamelin to Bad Langensalza (51.116585, 10.645006)The centre of Hamelin was beautiful and the Stellplatz cheap enough, but we felt we had done it justice yesterday so decided to move on this morning to Bad Langensalza, a drive of almost three hours with the…
ManVanNoPlan visits Gouda, Urk, Meppel, Minden & Hamelin. It is coming up for a year since we were travelling on European soil but that was about to change as we prepared to leave home in late August 2024. Sunday 25th August.Ardrishaig to Carlisle (54.924188, -2.950962)It seems that every time we head off in the van…
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A Long Overdue Catch-Up Blog From ManVanNoPlan…Some of the following links are affiliate links. This means that, at zero cost to you, we will earn a small affiliate commission from Amazon if you click through the link and finalise a sale. Welcome to ‘A Long Overdue Catch-Up Blog From ManVanNoPlan. It seems odd to be…