Cycling the Lower Rhine was a dream we had after our experience cycling along the Danube in 2015. We arrived bright and bushy tailed at the MS Arkona, moored on the Rhine at Kehl, the German side of the Rhine outside Strasbourg. The river boat hospitality system was very familiar – Theo the hospitality manager … More Cycling the Lower Rhine

Aussies in Alsace – Our journey from Hamburg by train took us through green fields increasingly streaked with rain to Baden Baden. Here we left the relative comfort of the Deutsches Bahn to stand on the wind swept concrete platform and waited for the French SCNF to take us to Strasbourg. My limited French enabled … More Aussies in Alsace