What to do or see in Poland? Here's day 2 of our POLAND-ONLY family camping road trip... number 5 too see the iconic image of the Black Madonna of CzÄ™stochowa in pictures. And my kids thought we were going to a Black McDonald. Don't look up! Oh by the way, if you do go, make … Continue reading The Black Madonna of CzÄ™stochowa and Jasna Gora Monastery in Pictures
This summer it's POLAND-ONLY family camping road trip… number 5 ! We’re looking at 21 days, 8 campsites, 22 driving hours, 22 minutes and 1,743 kilometers on the road, plus side trips, exploring the beauty of south/southeast Polska! Hiking to the ruins of the Olsztyn castle. This is the number one thing to see or do here … Continue reading Backyard Camping Olsztyn Review in Pictures, Summer Road Trip, Days 1-4
All the bags are packed for POLAND-ONLY family camping road trip... number 5 ! We're looking at 21 days, 8 campsites, 22 driving hours, 22 minutes and 1,743 kilometers on the road, plus side trips. All the bags are packed for our all-in-Polska family camping and road trip. We were successful in minimizing what we … Continue reading What to Do or See in Poland: Olsztyn on the Trail of Eagle’s Nest in Pictures
After a year of living in the land of potatoes, pierogis and. . . (nope, NO POLKA DOT bikinis here). . . head-butting goats, Poznan, Poland, it's finally summer vacation time and, yup, we're on the move again!! This time exploring Poland 21 days of family camping road trip number 5. This time it's all … Continue reading All-in-Poland, Family Camping Road Trip #5
What?!?!!? More problems??? We cut it close yesterday when we arrived at our primary campinground in France only to find it closed and our back-up camping sites were closed too. In fact, we couldn't find anything open in this eastern part of France that borders Germany. Why? It was the summer of floods in these … Continue reading WTF?!… More Problems? On the Road in Germany, on the Way to Our New Home in Poland, Day 21+22
Problems. . . finally caught up with us. And just like that. . . camping was over. We're still on the road though, with over a thousand kilometers to home. The original plan for this family road trip number 4, from Bolonia to Polonia, was to go through the Swiss and Italian Alps and visit … Continue reading In Pictures: Problems with Camping in France, Day 20
So we finally cleared the French border with Andorra without a problem, mingled and simmered with the many tourists of Carcassone's fortress in the summer's swealtering heat, and rushed into a calming lakeside camping on the "ruffe" of this fire-prone Mediterranean area of France. Here it is in pictures. Camping Vailhés on Lac de Salagou … Continue reading In Pictures: Red Earth Camping by Lake Salagou in France, Days 19-20
On day 19 of our family road trip number 4, we move our little gypsy caravan from camping in the mountains of Andorra to an overnight camping by a lake (Lac du Salagou) with a road trip stop to see an impressive medieval fortress in Carcassone, France, with 3 kilometers of walls and 52 towers … Continue reading In Pictures: On the Road from Andorra to France+Road Trip Stop Carcassone, Day 19
What is it like camping in Andorra? And given the hazy Covid-19 country-border restrictions, are we even able to cross the border? So, yes! We've finally left Spain after 4 years, 4 months and 4 family camping road trips! Orienteering mission accomplished! At the top of the . . . (ok, not quite the mountain … Continue reading In Pictures: Feels Like Wild Camping in Andorra + Family Camping Road Trip 4, Days 17-20
This is our last stop in Spain, for a long while. Finally, after 4 years, a months and 4 family camping road trips, we are leaving our adopted motherland. It's time for these self-styled, pseudo-nomads to roam again. . . this time to a winter wonderland of Poland. But before all that we've got a … Continue reading In Pictures: Camping Lake Caspe + Family Camping Road Trip in Spain, Days 15-17
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