The rpice of hotel rooms in Cochem was scary and I couldn’t imagone how we could afford to stay anywjere near for less than £100 – much more than I am generally prepared to pay. But Tess had a good idea. She had heard about a house which sheltered pilgrims walking on well-trodden routes through… Read More »
Quite possibly the most choclate-boxy village in Germany, Monreal is set in a small valley at the end of a winding road. We drove there from Bonn o the start of our two day road trip down the Rhine and Mosel rivers. Above the village are two castles, Lowenburg and Phillipsburg. We climbed the short… Read More »
I had promised my friend Tessa that I would call on her one day i Bonn and it has taken several years but I eventually found some time in between contracts. Flying seemed quite expensive and so was the train so in the end I got a flight to Eindhoven in Netherlands and got a… Read More »
I had a day off and I wanted to find a witch doctor so I decided to take a dala dala the 70km to Bagamoyo. The dala dala are bigger and less cramped than ‘taxis’ in Uganda and Matatu in Kenya. I had a seat and a window so I was happy. I took a… Read More »