End of July, beginning of August seems to be the high season for vacation. Every year we see a lot less people, until they come back in something like September again. As well as the number of visitors on my…

After the weekend hike to Heidelberg last week, we got a few days with good weather, but just like many weekends, it essentially ended yesterday. And today, we could hardly see the sun. Well who cares. Compared to the heat…

We’ve already had a couple of weekend trips over the last 3 years. But all of them took place somewhere nearby, either in the north of Rhineland Palatine or inside North Rhine Westphalia. The idea of going much farther popped…

Day II arrived. I don’t think people really check what kind of trail is ahead of us, but there is a significant difference between the one from yesterday and today’s one: today, I created the trail (and the one from…

Just as I said last week, the summer promotion of VRR and VRS allows us to travel anywhere inside NRW for free for 2 people. I had to think about it a lot when I learned it, since usually I…

Rohith and I hiked together once during the lockdown period. That was exactly this trail from Neheim to Menden. It’s part of what’s called Ruhrhöhenweg, which apparently doesn’t even have an official website. To be honest, I didn’t get an…

It was right after the hike two weeks ago, that someone posted the link to a VRR promotion, which I first didn’t really understand – free ride everywhere in NRW? That was pretty much what was written, and it turned…