Kayaking

    From the canals of Germany’s Spreewald Biosphere Reserve to the largest lake in Switzerland

    Visit from the police in Kiel, Germany

    Fireworks And A Close Encounter With The German Polizei

    Germany
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    Kiel week is the largest sailing festival in the world.  Spanning for two weeks every June in Germany, the event wraps with a superb fireworks show.  After a week of intense sailing competitions and friendly rivalries, hundreds of yachts, tall...

    Baltic Sea Camping at Ostsee-Camp Kliff

    Germany
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    Have you ever wondered what it’s like camping in Germany?  Or are you planning your own camping trip and want to know what to expect?  After an inordinate amount of effort on our part, we can now answer that.  We finally...
    kayaking the Werra River

    Kayaking the Werra River

    Germany
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    Several weeks ago, Travis and I drove over to Kiessee, a small lake in Göttingen, to meet some folks from the Göttinger Paddler-Club. Hanging out on the club’s deck at the lake for well over an hour, we chatted with...

    Kayaking the Spreewald Biosphere Reserve

    Germany
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    Travis and I spent the entire winter looking forward to our first kayaking trip in Germany. Every weekend in April brought rainy weather that cancelled our plans before the sun finally appeared in full force in May. Dusting off our...