JOURNALS

All Journals of our trip. Every country with a picture is translated into English. If you find instead of a picture the German flag , then only the original German version is available. Just click on the flag. You can either watch the pictures or translate it with the Google translation machine on your own.

At the moment we´re in: Spain         Last update: 05.01.2010

EUROPE: 01.06.03 - 27.10.03

	Germany: 01. -17.06. & 26.06.-02.07.2003		Austria: 17. -26.06. & 02. -12.07.2003
	Distance: 997 Km  + Distance: 308 Km		Distance: 157 Km + Distance 482 Km
	Depature and first experiences!		Canoing and our first invitation
	Slowakia: 12.07. - 13.07.2003		Hungary: 13.07. - 30.07.2003
	Distance: 37 Km		Distance: 762 Km
	A short visit.		Lovely towns
	Serbien: 30.07. - 16.08.2003		Bulgaria: 16.08. - 31.08.2003
	Distance: 620 Km (Canoe)		Distance: 458 Km (Canoe)
	With our Canoe on the River Danube		With our Canoe on the River Danube
	Romania: 31.08. - 11.09.2003		Moldavia: 11.09.2003
	Distance:  543 Km		Distance: 50 Km
	Back on our bikes		Just a couple of hours!!
	Ukraine: 11.09. - 30.09.2003		Russia: 30.10. - 22.102003
	Distance: 1024 Km		Distanzce 1014 Km
	Georgia: 22.10. - 27.10.2003
	Distance: 125 Km
	Corrupt Police and an engagement party

MIDDLE EAST: 27.10.03 - 30.06.04

	Turkey: 27.10. - 14.12.2003		Syria 1: 14.12. - 24.12.2003
	Distance: 1789 Km		Distance: 535 Km
			Snow in the dessert!!!
	Jordan 1: 24.12.2003 - 01.01.2004		Eypt: 01.01. - 20.02.2004
	Distance: 531 Km		Distance: 1928 Km
	Christmas and the Dead Sea		The Pyramids and some visitors
	Jordan 2: 20.02. - 04.03.2004		Syria 2: 04.03. - 01.04.2004
	Distance: 563 Km		Distanc: 1786 Km  Ascent: 5995m
	Petra and the Kings Highway		Many ruins and invitaations
	Turkey 2: 04.04 - 25.04.2004		Iran: 25.04. - 30.05.2001
	Distanz: 790 Km  Ascent: 6190m		Distance: 2375 Km   Ascent: 10965m
	Cappadocia and mountains		Heaps of friendly people!!!
	Pakistan: 30.05.-30.06.2004
	Distance: 1188 Km   Ascent: 7775m

ASIA: 30.06.04 - 05.06.05         

	India 1: 30.06. - 04.10.04		India 2: 05.10. - 23.11.04
	Distance: 2331 Km   Ascent 26010m		Distance Canoe: 1000 Km   Bike: 675 Km
			With the canoe on the Ganges
	Thailand 1: 24.11. - 18.12.2004		Laos: 18.12.04 - 25.01.05
	Distance: 1179 Km  Ascent:1760m		Distance Canoe: 900 Km  Bike: 818 Km
	Airlines, elefantns and tigers!		Paddling on the River Mekong
	Cambodia: 25.01. - 06.02.05		Thailand 2:  06.02. - 06.03.2005
	Distance: 946 Km   Ascent: 600m		Distance: 685 Km
	Dirty roads and Angkor Wat		National Park and Diving
	Malaysia: 06.03. - 11.04.2005		Singapore:  24.03. - 26.03.2005
	Distance: 1688 Km    Ascent: 3400m		Distance: 60 Km
	Openminded muslims		A fascinating city!!!!!
	Indonesia: 11.04. - 05.06.2005
	Distance: 2485 Km    Ascent: 13765m
	Fascinating volcanos and Orang Utans

OCEANIEA: 05.06.05 - 23.09.06

	Australien: 05.06. - 05.12.2005		Neuseeland 1: 05.12. - 07.05.2006
	Distanz: 9540 Km   Ascent: 78615m		Distanz: Km   Ascent: m
	Neuseeland 2: 07.05. - 06.09.2006		Tahiti: 05.09. - 14.09.2006
	Distanz: 1660 Km   Ascent:		Distance: 185 Km
			Tahiti, Bora Bora and Morea!
	Easter Island: 14.09.- 23.09.2003		Holiday in the USA:  (Nadine)
	Distance: 100 Km        Ascent: 500m		07.07- 2.10.06
	Amazing culture in a very remote place

SOUTHAMERICA: 23.09.06 - 21.03.08

	Chile 1: 23.09.2006 - 10.01.2007		Patagonia: 10.01. -  04.04.2007
	Distance: 4471 Km   Ascent: 43405m
			Ice fields, stong winds and lovely mountains!
	Argentina 1: 05.04. -  17.06.2007		Uruguay: 30.05.- 05.06. & 18.06. -01.07.2007
	Distance: 2869 Km   Ascent: 12675 m		Distance: 550 Km   Ascent: 3400m
			Land of the Gauchos
	Brazil:  01.07. - 29.07.2007		Paraguay:  29.07. - 03.08.2007
	Distance: 1523 Km    Ascent: 11596m		Distance: 300 Km    Ascent: 3030m
	Friendly people and the Iguazu Falls		Great people!
	North of Argentina & Chile: 03.08. - 07.09.2007		Bolivia: 07.09. - 12.11.2007
	Distance: 2596 Km    Ascent: 16580m		Bike: 1135 Km  Canoe: 300 Km
	Lovely mountains, colorful rocks, saltlakes, ...		From the Altiplano to the Amazon Basin
	Peru:  12.11.2007 - 22.01 2008		Ecuador: 22.01. - 20.02.2008
	Distance: 3451 Km    Ascent: 28675m		Distance: 982 Km    Ascent: 18235m
	Lake Titikaka, Machu Picchu and the Andes		Following the Andes
	Colombia: 20.02. - 21.03.2008
	Distance: 1021 Km    Ascent: 15870m
	amazing people!!!i

CENTRALAMERIKA & CARIBEAN: 01.03.08 - 07.08.08

	Cuba: 21.03. - 09.05.2008		Guatemala: 10.05. - 05.08.2008
	Distance: 2961 Km  Ascent: 11390m		Distance: 919 km    Ascent: 8335m
	Fascinating socialist country!		Mayakulturen
	Honduras:  23.07. - 25.07.2008		Belize:  16.05.-19.05. & 05.08. - 07.08.2008
	Distance: 22 Km		Distance: 290 km  Ascent: 650 m
	Mayaruins in Copán		About Seacows and banks

NORTHAMERICA: 07.08.08 - 04.12.2009

	Mexico:  07.08. - 25.11. 2008
	Distance: 6240 Km  Ascent:42015m
	Mayaruins and more
	USA #1: 25.11.08 - 25.02.2009		USA #2: 25.02.2009 - 25.05.2009
	Distance: 3603 Km  Ascent: 28315m		Distance: 4417 Km  Ascent: 29390m
	Winter in California, Nevada and Arizona		Spring from Utah to Washington State
	Canada: 25.05. - 18.09.2009		USA 2nd visit: 18.09. - 04.12.2009
	Distance: 6410 Km   Ascent: 34110m
	Cycling, hiking and canoeing		Fall in the Easter States

EUROPE: 05.12.2009 - 2010

	Spain: 05.12.2009 -		Portugal: 14.12. - 16.12.2009
	Churches, castles and lots of rain.		Short visit!

At the moment the next stages are:

Spain & France: Winter 2009/10

Germany: Spring 2010