Team Basil resisted the temptation of an Indian meal and sat ourselves down at the Rough Guide recommended Am Hundewinkel. The owner, who waited on us, spoke excellent English and explained that their food was not German, but Austrian! Close…

Today’s journey was entirely cross country, for the most part following the path of the River Elbe from Wittenberg to Meissen. We have seen quite a few of the once ubiquitous East German Trabant car. Several of them, I have…

Our overnight stop in a car park designated for motorhomes in Reinsberg turned out to be better than we had expected, mainly due to the lovely castle grounds within a few metres, in which we could give the dogs a…

Team Basil were up bright and early(ish) to ensure we got to Wittenberg well before lunch. The roads today were a slight improvement but there were still stretches where there were more patches than original road. Sarah has spotted that…