• Trips

    Amusement Park Plohn

    The weather in April (probably thanks to climate change) was already quite warm, so we planned a visit to Plohn Amusement Park for a Sunday. With around 18 degrees, it wasn’t too hot, and thanks to light cloud cover, the sun didn’t scorch us. Nathalie and I had already been there once in 2017 (and I a few times in my childhood), but the park is, of course, in a constant state of change, so there’s always something new to see. The amusement park is located in Saxony, about 25 minutes’ drive south of Greiz, my hometown. We’ve often passed by it when traveling towards the Ore Mountains. This time,…

  • Cats,  Travel

    The Cat Vacation in Greiz

    During our trips to Peru, Japan or South Africa, our cats Iva and Yuri also had a kind of vacation … they were always with my mother in Greiz during this time and thus also made a small change of location. Iva was always the biggest problem child in this situation. While Yuri is calm when you take him anywhere (be it in a basket or a backpack), Iva is always quite panicked. She always struggles to get into the transport medium and during the transport, she sets new records how often she can empty herself into the basket or backpack. We also tried to give her a sedative, but…