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Summer Retreat!
We decided to take the advice of Annette (cousin in Germany) and stopover in a fishing village they like to visit in the summer, but it is now autumn and somewhat cooler.
Trying to find accommandation was an adventure ... everything is shut up for the oncoming winter months, but the faithful GPS came in handy. Can you believe we are the only guests in the hotel!
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Staying with the lovely Schoubyes
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Lynne had combined the gifts she wanted to give into a game of pass the parcel! After explaining the rules to Isabella, Vanessa, and Michael, Lynne played the music (less than randomly) and the game commenced! Isabella was very good in understanding the game, and we ended up with newspaper and wrapping paper strewn over the floor in true birthday party fashion! The party food was more grownup with meats and cheeses, and finished off with birthday cake ...
Bumming around.....Literally
... a la naturel) The water was a bit cool so I didn't swim for long, Plus being out so far by myself, my brain started playing games like "what if there is a killer whale just offshore"? That was enough to get me back out and start the walk back. It's always longer have you noticed. There was enough to keep me distracted though. Shells everywhere and in some of the pools there were lots of hermit crabs going about their business. All the while yo/u hear the sound of the seagulls.
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Sometimes liquorice is not as sweet as it seems.
... Frederiks) would walk down from his palace, had to look like a Parisian Avenue. And so today it has been preserved as to how it looked over 400 years ago. Also surprising was the discovery of the fact that in Denmark you can buy liquorice coated and centred ice creams. Unfortunately, for as good as they look, the liquorice is the salted variety.
By now the sun is low in the sky and it is time to head for our lodgings for the night. We leave the Daisy road for ...
Eckernforde- Germany 21/07/11
Day 18 - Distance 2320 KM
From our lovely few days in Cuxhaven it was time to push onto Denmark but after our lovely 2 days on the beach, think we jinxed the weather! We took a small drive-on ferry across the river Elbe which cut out a bit of the drive to Puttgarden where we had the ferry booked for Denmark. We arrived at the ferry the night before to be ready for the boat in the morning ...
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Other places to stay in Harrislee
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BEST WESTERN Hotel des Nordens
Alte Zollstrasse 44, Harrislee | Hotelfrom $148 -
Ringhotel Wassersleben
Wassersleben 4 , Harrislee | Hotelfrom $184