We left Metz this morning, one day earlier than we first had planned. The reason we decided to move on earlier is that we wanted to revisit one of our favorite towns so far on our road trip – Saarburg. But we did plan two stops along the route, first one being […]
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After a short stop yesterday at Fort Casso we continued the day’s adventure to the small town of Bitche. It was not the name of the town that attracted us to visit, rather the fact that there is a large citadel on top of a hill. Bitche: Climbing Yet Another […]
Friday was actually our last day in Metz and we continued to explore the region. This time we drove a bit further east with the main destination of the day being Saarbrücken in Germany. But we did take a small detour and I’m really happy that we did. The road took […]
After our long day of exploration yesterday with several stops in places such as Saarburg, Trier, and Luxembourg City, we made sure to take it easier today. We decided to head out to explore a smaller village in the Lorraine Regional Natural Park. Today’s destination was the village of Les Éparges. […]
Hello from Metz! We arrived here yesterday, actually, we’re staying outside Metz in the village Longeville-lès-Metz. Today we took the opportunity to explore the city and see where we will be staying for the coming week. We will actually be staying here in Longeville-lès-Metz until Sunday. Then we will continue north […]
We spent a really nice day in Reims yesterday with both sightseeing and champagne tasting. Today we continued on our journey with the end destination Metz. On the way we did, however, make one longer stop. That was in the town of Verdun, famous from the trench battles of the […]
This morning the sun woke us up in the Capital of the Champagne region – Reims. We slept quite later after the long day of driving yesterday, but we looked forward to exploring this new French city. We had also arranged with our host so that she had booked a […]
It is now one week into our journey and we are currently in France. I’ve never been here before, so it’s exciting! We drove south from Hasselt this morning and made a stop in Namur before lunchtime. We crossed the border into France a few hours later and soon arrived […]