Its Saturday morning and the roads are very quiet. Thankfully, because we’re just crossing into Germany again and the speed limit goes up to 100kms/hr
A craftsman advertises his wrought iron ware.
Near Waldshut it’s our coffee time and we share a table with Felix and Claudia .Young Germans are great travellers, speak excellent English and are super friendly
5 minutes later we were lost ! Some wags had turned the sign around. I turned it the right way again with the help of locals .
We’ve been on the river edge for a while now. Just coming into Waldshut.
this is unusual to a kiwi. Picking up the loose hay to be taken back to the baler in the shed. (Our family’s were heavily involved in hay making when we were young. Hence the fascination )
We stopped to buy our lunch at an Aldi in Dogern and when we were eating it just out of town, heard what sounded like a jet aircraft. It was these radio controlled racing cars, some with engines burning nitro. Here they’re tuning them using computers
Right next door over in Switzerland is a nuclear power station. On the right is a hydro station. Switzerland has 4 nuclear plants.
and just below it is an old footbridge across .
with an egg shaped gun emplacement guarding it . (WW2 )
Laufenburg. It’s 2.30pm and the next town,Bad Säckingen , is where we plan to stop for the night. By then it’ll be 3.00pm when we like to be off the road and 60 odd kms for the day . Ideal !
Paris to Paris 