Blogs from Ellenz-Poltersdorf, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Europe

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The perfect summer weather continues but we weren’t in too much of a hurry to rise after 2 bottles of wine shared last night. Not that we were hung over, just that the village is so peaceful it was relaxing just to lie in bed and listen to the silence. The apartment has everything we need and the cooking facilities were such that we will be able to get back to having bacon and eggs for the next 4 mornings and indulge ourselves a bit. So it was breakfast on the balcony nicely shaded from a sun that looked like it was going to produce another warm day. Our hosts had offered to include us in their daily purchase of fresh bread rolls from the local bakerei (bakery) and we gratefully accepted so that we had ... read more
A castle high on a hill,Mosel River Valley
Traben,Mosel River Valley
These little alleyways with cafes are in every village,Mosel River Valley


We have automated banking, you can check your books out of the library without a librarian and you can check out your groceries on your own at the supermarket, and now the BBA V2 has completed the hotel check in and check out without anyone on reception. No wonder unemployment is so high in many countries around the world and especially Europe where it is a major concern to the health and future of the Euro zone and the Euro currency. Any way by the time we were ready to leave our ibis Budget hotel room there was no one around on reception. Not that it mattered as we had paid automatically at a machine at the front door yesterday when we arrived and we didn’t have a room key to hand in as we left, ... read more
Village opposite EP on the Mosel River
Afternoon cruise boat on the Mosel River
Air Force jet overhead,EP




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